"You Say the Sweetest Things (Baby)"

"You Say the Sweetest Things (Baby)"

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Description

This sheet music is for the song “You Say the Sweetest Things (Baby),” with lyrics by Mack Gordon and music by Harry Warren. It was published by Leo feist, Inc. in New York, New York in 1940.

”You Say the Sweetest Things (Baby)” was featured in the 1940 Twentieth Century Fox musical film, Tin Pan Alley, directed by Walter Lang and starred Alice Faye, Betty Grable, Jack Oakie, and John Payne.

Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
sheet music
publishing date
1940
publisher
Leo Feist Inc.
place made
United States: New York, New York
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
ID Number
1985.0506.17
accession number
1985.0506
catalog number
1985.0506.17
subject
Music
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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