'Ol' Man River' - Vintage 1927 Sheet Music from Florenz Ziegfeld's 'Show Boat'. Oscar Hammerstein 2nd and Jerome Kern. Includes 'Roberta' & 'Why Do I Love You?". T.B. Harms Company

Oscar Hammerstein 2nd (Lyrics) and Jerome Kern (Music)

Published by T.B. Harms Company, New York, 1927

About this Item

About Very Good; see scans and description. New York: T.B. Harms Company, 1927'. The now-vintage sheet music for 'Ol' Man River', written byOscar Hammerstein 2nd (Lyrics) and Jerome Kern (Music) in 1927 for the Florenz Ziegfeld production 'Show Boat', which was based on Edna Ferber's novel of that name. Includes one page each of the music for 'Roberta' (inside cover) and 'Why Do I Love You?' (rear cover). Tall quarto, 8 pages including covers, as numbered. About Very Good; long slit at spine, faint music shop rubber stamp at cover, abrasion at top of rear cover, and some soil to the white field of the covers. See scans. Otherwise, without flaw. No labels, signatures, price stickers or tears. A piece of music history. Scarce in this condition. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. Leph1.

Seller Inventory # 62553

Bibliographic Details

• Title: 'Ol' Man River' - Vintage 1927 Sheet Music from Florenz Ziegfeld's 'Show Boat'. Oscar Hammerstein 2nd and Jerome Kern. Includes 'Roberta' & 'Why Do I Love You?". T.B. Harms Company
• Publisher: T.B. Harms Company, New York
• Publication Date: 1927
• Language: English
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
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