Dearest : you're nearest to my heart / words by Benny Davis ; music by Harry Akst.

Author/creator Akst, Harry composer.
Other author Davis, Benny, 1895-1979, lyricist.
Other author Perret, Malcolm, illustrator.
Format Musical Score
PublicationNew York : Irving Berlin, Inc., [1923]
Copyright Date©1922
Description1 score (5 pages, 1 unnumbered page) ; 30 cm
Subjects

Variant title You're the nearest to my heart
Variant title You are the nearest to my heart
Variant title First line of text: Ev'ryone has something to be thankful for
Variant title First line of chorus: Dearest I love you always think of you
SeriesSheet Music Collection (Popular 1900-1929)
John Baga collection
Sheet Music Collection (Popular 1900-1929)
John Baga collection.
General noteFor voice and piano.
General notePublication date inferred from copyright year on advertisement.
General noteIllustrated title page: red/white/black; drawing of a woman's picture, a lamp, and books on a table visible through cracked hole / Perret.
General noteExcerpts from "Down among the sleepy hills of Tennessee" and "You tell her I s-t-u-t-t-e-r" on page 2; excerpt from "You know you belong to somebody else" on unnumbered page.
General noteKey: E-flat major.

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