My Homeland: Songs about Tennessee

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Song Theme
Tennessee Places

Collection
Sheet Music

Item ID
000273-TENN

Accession Number
03-023 Mitchell

Title
Night train to Memphis

Creator
Smith, Beasley
Hughes, Marvin
Bradley, Owen

Additional Author
Red Foley, prf.

Date
1942

Publisher
Peer International Corp.

Place of Publication
New York, NY

Subject
Tennessee Songs and music

Physical Description
3 pp. (+1 p. of arrangement for quartette)

Location
TENN 003

Notes
Small sheet music, cover is white and blue, has circle with musical notes around photo of Red Foley. Back cover has excerpts of All Time Hits: "Tico-Tico," "You belong to my heart," "Lazy River," "Besame Mucho," and "Brazil." Sheet music is accompanied by facsimile of a newspaper from Republic Pictures, "Night Train to Memphis," with photos and stories about Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys.

First Line
Take that night train to Memphis (2X), and when you arrive at the station, I'll be right there to meet you

Notation
Standard

RecordID
91121




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Song Theme
Tennessee Places

Collection
Sheet Music

Item ID
000274-TENN

Accession Number
03-023 Mitchell

Title
Night train to Memphis

Creator
Smith, Beasley
Hughes, Marvin
Bradley, Owen

Additional Author
Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys, prf.

Date
1942

Publisher
Peer International Corp.

Place of Publication
New York, NY

Subject
Tennessee Songs and music

Physical Description
3 pp. (+ 1 p. of quartette arrangement)

Location
TENN 003

Notes
Small sheet music, cover is blue and white, photos of Roy Acuff from the Republic Picture film.

First Line
Take that night train to Memphis (2X), and when you arrive at the station; I'll be right there to meet you,

Notation
Standard

RecordID
91122




My Homeland: Songs about Tennessee

Full Display

WebTN_FullDisplay

Song Theme
Tennessee Places

Collection
Sheet Music

Item ID
000271-TENN

Accession Number
03-023 Mitchell

Title
Night train to Memphis

Creator
Smith, Beasley

Additional Author
Hughes, Marvin
Bradley, Owen

Date
1942

Publisher
Peer International Corp.

Place of Publication
New York, NY

Subject
Tennessee Songs and music

Physical Description
3 pp. (+ 1 p. of quartette arrangement)

Location
TENN 003

Notes
Small sheet music, no cover, appears to be a professional copy.

First Line
Take that night train to Memphis (2X), And when you arrive at the station; I'll be right there to meet you,

Notation
Standard

RecordID
91377




My Homeland: Songs about Tennessee

Full Display

WebTN_FullDisplay

Song Theme
Tennessee Places

Collection
Sheet Music

Item ID
000272-TENN

Accession Number
03-023 Mitchell

Title
Night train to Memphis

Creator
Smith, Beasley
Hughes, Marvin
Bradley, Owen

Date
1942

Publisher
Peer International Corp.

Place of Publication
New York, NY

Subject
Tennessee Songs and music

Physical Description
3 pp.

Location
TENN 003

Notes
Small sheet music, cover is white and black, has globe with a chain around it.

First Line
Take that night train to memphis (2X) and when you arrive a the station; I'll be right there to meet you,

Notation
Standard

RecordID
91378