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Billy Rose

(Rose, Billy, 1899-1966)

Billy Rose (born William Samuel Rosenberg; September 6, 1899 – February 10, 1966) was an American impresario, theatrical showman, lyricist and columnist. For years both before and after World War II, Billy Rose was a major force in entertainment, with shows such as Billy Rose's Crazy Quilt (1931), Jumbo (1935), Billy Rose's Aquacade (1937), and Carmen Jones (1943). As a lyricist, he is credited with many songs, notably "Don't Bring Lulu" (1925), "Tonight You Belong To Me" (1926), "Me and My Shadow" (1927), "More Than You Know" (1929), "Without a Song" (1929), "It Happened in Monterrey" (1930), and "It's Only a Paper Moon" (1933). (From Wikipedia)

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Rose, Billy, 1899-1966: Barney Google: Fox Trot (New York and Detroit: J. H. Remick and Co., c1923), also by Con Conrad, illust. by Billy De Beck (PDF at Maine)

Additional books by Billy Rose in the extended shelves:

Rose, Billy, 1899-1966: Barney Google : fox trot song (Jerome H. Remick, 1923) (page images at HathiTrust)
Rose, Billy, 1899-1966: A cup of coffee, a sandwich and you (Harms, Inc., 1925), also by Joseph Meyer and Al Dubin (page images at HathiTrust)
Rose, Billy, 1899-1966: Dixie bungalow : song (Jerome H. Remick & Co., 1925), also by George W. Meyer, George Botsford, and Alfred Bryan (page images at HathiTrust)
Rose, Billy, 1899-1966: Do I know what I'm doing (Milton Weil Music Co., 1926), also by Fred Fisher (page images at HathiTrust)
Rose, Billy, 1899-1966: Eyes of blue (Irving Berlin, Inc., 1924), also by Abe Lyman, May Singhi Breen, and Gus Arnheim (page images at HathiTrust)
Rose, Billy, 1899-1966: Love is like a boomerang that zings and zooms and zings and zooms its way into your heart (Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., 1929), also by Lee David, Frank Albert, Frank Albert, Leff, and Bernstein & Co Shapiro (page images at HathiTrust)
Rose, Billy, 1899-1966: One little faded flower recalls an hour (Leo Feist Inc., 1926), also by Buddy Fields, May Singhi Breen, Sammy Lerner, Richard A. Whiting, and Inc Leo Feist (page images at HathiTrust)
Rose, Billy, 1899-1966: That Old Gang of Mine. (New York : Irving Berlin Inc. Music Publishers, 1923., 1923), also by Ray Henderson, Malcolm Perret, and Mort Dixon (page images at HathiTrust)

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