I Ain't got Weary Yet!
"I Ain't Got Weary Yet!" | |
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Song | |
Language | English |
Published | 1918 |
Songwriter(s) | Lyricist: Howard Johnson Composer: Percy Wenrich |
"I Ain't Got Weary Yet!" is a World War I song written by Howard Johnson and composed by Percy Wenrich.[1] It was published in 1918 by Leo Feist Inc., in New York, NY. The sheet music cover depicts Americans overtaking Germans while a plane flies overhead. Three vignettes depict soldiers digging, a soldier holding his bride, and a nurse tending to a wounded soldier.[2]
The sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.[3]
References[]
- ^ Vogel, Frederick G. (1995). World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 189. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433.
- ^ Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music 1. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-7864-2798-7. OCLC 71790113.
- ^ Wenrich, Percy, and Howard E. Johnson. 1918. I ain't got weary yet! New York: Leo Feist Inc. OCLC 20120335
Bibliography[]
- Parker, Bernard S. World War I Sheet Music 1. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2007. ISBN 978-0-7864-2798-7. OCLC 71790113
- Vogel, Frederick G. World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 1995. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433
Categories:
- 1918 songs
- Songs of World War I
- Songs with lyrics by Howard Johnson (lyricist)
- Songs with music by Percy Wenrich