My Homeland: Songs about Tennessee
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Song Theme
Sentimental Tennessee
Collection
Sheet Music
Item ID
000151-TENN
Accession Number
03-023 Mitchell
Title
I'm going to take the first train (back to see my folks in sunny Tennessee) / written by Norma Gray and Jack Coogan
Creator
Gray, Norma.
Additional Author
Coogan, Jack.
Smith, Irene prf.
Smith, Bobbie prf.
Date
1912
Publisher
Will Rossiter
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Subject
Tennessee Songs and music
Physical Description
[9 p. of music] ; 35 cm. ; fragile
Location
Sec. Voc. SP-041527.
Series
Will Rossiter "Good-Luck" Songs
Notes
Large sheet music. Cover in green and yellow, drawing of stream flowing through hills, photo of two woman: Irene and Bobbie Smith.
"Will Rossiter The Chicago Publisher 136 W Lake St., Chicago, ILL"
Song titles also included: Crack-Jack conundrums -- Just for tonight -- The girl of my heart that's you -- The minstrel show parade -- I'd love to live loveland with a girl like you -- Teach me that beautiful love -- Bring me back my lovin' honey boy [sic] -- Tho' the silver threads are 'mong the gold, I love you just the [same] -- Jesse James -- On the banks of Lovelight Bay -- I wonder where my easy rider's gone? -- Floating down the river.
Located in Rare Books : Secular Vocal SP-041527.
First Line
I'm just as happy as can be 'cause very soon I know I'll see my happy home among the flowers in that little Southern town in Tennessee
Notation
Standard
RecordID
91298