Sailin' away on the Henry Clay : song / lyric by Gus Kahn ; music by Egbert Van Alstyne.
| Author/creator | Van Alstyne, Egbert composer. |
| Other author | Kahn, Gus, 1886-1941, lyricist. |
| Other author | Starmer, illustrator. |
| Format | Musical Score |
| Edition | Popular edition. |
| Edition | [Alternate edition, photograph of Elizabeth Murray] |
| Publication | Detroit ; New York : Jerome H. Remick & Co., ©1917. |
| Description | 1 score (3 pages, 1 unnumbered page) ; 35 cm |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Sailing away on the Henry Clay |
| Variant title | First line of text: Down where the cane and the cotton am growin' |
| Variant title | First line of chorus: Sailin' away, sailin' away, sailin' in the moonlight on the Henry Clay |
| Series | Sheet Music Collection (Large) Sheet Music Collection (Large) UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | For voice and piano. |
| General note | "Elizabeth Murray's big song hit in 'Oh-so-happy'." |
| General note | Illustrated title page: orange/white/black; drawing of a tree on a hill with birds / Starmer; inset photograph of Elizabeth Murray. |
| General note | Excerpt and illustrated title page from "You're a great big lonesome baby" by Gus Kahn, Chas. L. Cooke and Richard A. Whiting, along with list of publications by Jerome H. Remick & Co. on unnumbered page. |
| General note | Price: figure 5. |
| General note | Key: C major. |
| Publisher number | 426-2 Jerome H. Remick & Co. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Sheet Music Oversized Scores | MLM V.158 S.14 | ✔ Available |