WW1 American sheet music ‘Wee,Wee, Marie’ 1918

$10.00 CAD

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Nice cover image of American soldier taking to a stylish French woman. Image signed De Takacs.

Wee,Wee, Marie (Will you do this for me)
Words by Alfred Bryan and Joe McCarthy
Music by Fred Fisher
 
McCarthy and Fisher (Inc.) Music Publishers 224 W. 46th St. New York
 

Poor Johnny’s heart went pitty, pitty pat, Somewhere in sunny France. He Met a girl by chance with ze naughty naughty glance, She looked just like a kitty kitty cat, She loved to dance and play. Tho’ he learned no French when he left the trench, He knew well enough to say …

On back page, another song: “A Ballad of Exquisite Inspiration KISSES’ about a Mother’s kiss. Lyrics Alex Sullivan, music Lynn Cowan.

4 pages

Some small tears on fold, edges. Light creases. Inside toned.

12 ⅛" x 9 ⅛"

 

André de Takacs
Andréa immigrated to America from Budapest, arriving June 11, 1901 on the Patricia from Hamburg, Germany. He soon became established as an artist in New York.
André, as he then referred to himself, started on a path that left a fascinating legacy of artwork, the majority of it on sheet music covers dating from 1906 to 1919.
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