Melody Lane Standard Songs, Page Twenty-Seven

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My Isle Of Golden Dreams

Music by Walter Blaufuss 
Words by Gus Kahn (1919) 

One of Gus Kahn's first hit songs has a beautiful Hawaiian sweetness about it,
and has stood the test of time as a popular piece for musicians to record to this day
MIDI and Vintage Restored Recording by Charles Harrison in MP3

You're A Million Miles From Nowhere
(When You're One Little Mile From Home)

Music Written by Walter Donaldson
Lyrics by Sam Lewis and Joe Young (1919)

Popular sentimental song from a great group of songwriters
MIDI and Vintage Restored Recording by Charles Harrison in MP3

If You Could Care

Lyrics by Arthur Wimperis 
Music by Herman Darweski  (1920) 

Beautiful Song, from the show "As You Were" with Irene Bordoni
Also heard as the love theme in the Douglas Fairbanks Sr. silent movie hit "The Nut"
MIDI and Vintage Restored Recording by the Joseph Smith Dance Orchestra

Hiawatha

Words by James O'Dea 
Music by Neil Moret (1903) 

The composer of "Red Wing" wrote this other lovely early Indian song
MIDI and Vintage Restored Recording in MP3

My Sunny Tennessee

Written by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, and Herman Ruby (1921)

A wonderful standard song from a famous songwriting team
MIDI and Vintage Restored Recording in MP3

Nola

Music by Felix Arndt 
Words by James F. Burns  (1915) 

What began as a delightful piano novelty song
metamorphised into an equally delightful song with lyrics
MIDI

At The Dawning Of The Day

Irish Traditional Standard Song
A poetically beautiful ballad song, as only the Irish can write
MIDI and MP3 sample


 

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