“I Went Out of My Way”
“I Went Out of My Way”
- Description
- This sheet music is for the song “I Went Out of My Way” which was written and composed by Helen Bliss. The sheet music was published by Broadcast Music, Inc. The grey and red cover signed by IM-HO features an inset photograph of Guy Lombardo, and the cover notes that the song was “introduced and featured by Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians.” Lombardo founded the “Royal Canadians” in 1924 with his three brothers.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- publishing date
- 1941
- performer
- Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians
- publisher
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 1/4 in x 9 in; 31.115 cm x 22.86 cm
- ID Number
- 1983.0320.04
- accession number
- 1983.0320
- catalog number
- 1983.0320.04
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Sheet Music
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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