Prohibition blues
- Title
- Prohibition blues
- LC Subject
- Popular music Sheet music
- Item Locator
- Music ShColl 004644
- Creator
- Bayes, Nora, 1880-1928
- Illustrator
- Starmer
- Lyricist
- Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933
- Description
- Cover - "As Sung by Miss Nora Bayes in Ladies First"; Plate number: 758; back cover is a musical excerpt, surrounded by a decorative border, from the song "Venetian Moon"
- First Line
- What ails you brown manwhat makes you frown man
- First Line Chorus
- I've had news that's bad news about my best pal
- Instrumentation
- Song for voice and piano.
- Cover
- A large rectangular portrait of a woman wearing a small hat appears in the center surrounded by a border of flowers. Printed in black, white, grey, and yellow.
- Work Type
- sheet music
- Issued
- 1919
- Identifier
- PROHIBITION BLUES
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Place Of Publication
- New York >> New York >> United States Detroit >> Wayne County >> Michigan >> United States
- Type
- Text
- Format
- application/pdf
- Physical Extent
- 6 p.; color
- Set
- Historic Sheet Music Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic Sheet Music Collection
- Larger Work
- Ladies First
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Exhibit
- Women composers
