My Homeland: Songs about Tennessee

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Song Theme
Natural Tennessee
Sentimental Tennessee

Collection
Sheet Music

Item ID
000464-TENN

Accession Number
03-023 Mitchell

Title
You're the sweetest flower that grows in Tennessee

Creator
Evans, George
Shields, Ren, lyrics

Date
1903

Publisher
Harris, Chas. K.

Place of Publication
London

Subject
Tennessee Songs and music

Physical Description
3 pp.

Location
TENN 005

Series
"The Good Old Summertime" (successful musical comedy)

Notes
Large sheet music, cover is pink and green, drawing of a woman and flowers, insert of nature scene, photos of composers. Back, excerpts, "Sunday morning when the church bells ring," "I'm wearing my heart away for you," "In the sweet spring time," and "When the American Eagle screams."

First Line
In the South there grows a flower and its fragrance is divine,

Notation
Standard

RecordID
91522