6 research outputs found
Birmingham Bertha
Gift of Dr. Mary Jane Esplen.Piano vocals ukulele [instrumentation]All night long I rode that train [first line]Ain't no foolin', Birmingham Bertha [first line of refrain]G major [key]Blues tempo [tempo]Popular song ; blues [form/genre]Theatre performers [illustration]Publisher's advertisement on inside front cover and back cover [note
Am I blue?
Gift of Dr. Mary Jane Esplen.Piano vocals ukulele [instrumentation]I'm just a woman, a lonely woman [first line]Am I blue? Am I blue? [first line of chorus]F major [key]Moderato [tempo]Popular song [form/genre]Theatre performers [illustration]Publisher's advertisement on inside front cover and back cover [note
Ain\u27t no foolin\u27, Birmingham Bertha, she\u27s had shoolin\u27, [first line of chorus]
Performers: Ethel WatersPiano and Voice (with lyrics
Am I blue? Am I blue? Ain\u27t these tears in these eyes tellin\u27 [first line of chorus]
Performers: Ethel WatersPiano, Voice and Chord
Don\u27t know why there\u27s no sun up in the sky, [first line]
Performers: Ethel Waters, George Dewey WashingtonPiano, Voice and Chord
Taking a chance on love.
Gift of Dr. Mary Jane Esplen.Piano vocal guitar [instrumentation]C major [key]Moderately [tempo]Popular song ; musical [form/genre]Cabin on a cloud [illustration]Sorokin [engraver]Starring Ethel Waters, Eddie "Rochester"Anderson, Lena Horne, with Louis Armstrong, Rex Ingram, Duke Ellington and his Orchestra, the Hall Johnson Choir ; directed by Vincente Minnelli ; produced by Arthur Freed [note]Publisher's advertisement on front inside cover and back cover. [note