TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,Kathleen E.R.
TI  - God Bless America: Tin Pan Alley Goes to War
SN  - 9780813159485
AV  - ML3477.S65 2003eb 
U1  - 781.5/99/097309044 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - Popular music -- United States -- 1941-1950 -- History and criticism
KW  - World War, 1939-1945 -- Music and the war
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. What this Country Needs Is a Good Five-Cent War Song! -- 2. "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition -- 3. "There's Nary an 'Over There' in the Lot -- 4. War Songs in Boy-Girl Terms -- 5. War Is Good for the Music Business -- 6. "Yearnful Bellowings -- 7. Recipes for War Songs -- 8. Just Love Songs with a Once-Over-Lightly War Background -- 9. The National Wartime Music Committee -- 10. "From Cantata to Outright Corn -- 11. Tin Pan Alley's Music War Committee -- 12. Tin Pan Alley Still Seeks the "Proper" War Song -- 13. Even Stale Music Sells Like Nylons -- 14. Jitterbugs and Bobby-Soxers -- 15. "Meet Soozie Cue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Selected Discography -- Index
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