Gershwin (MUSIC 145)
instructor: James Wierzbicki

Disc One: American Popular Music

required listening for September 27 session
track title composer date performer
1. "Maple Leaf Rag" Scott Joplin 1899 Scott Joplin
2. "The Charleston Rag" Eubie Blake 1899 William Albright
3. "Alexander's Ragtime Band" Irving Berlin 1911 Max Morath
4. "Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning" (from Yip, Yip, Yahank) Irving Berlin 1918 Irving Berlin
5. "Play a Simple Melody"
(from Watch Your Step)
Irving Berlin 1914 Dinah Shore
6. "I Love a Piano"
(from Stop! Look! Listen!)
Irving Berlin 1915 Barbara Cook
7. "The Girl on the Magazine Cover"
(from Stop! Look! Listen!)
Irving Berlin 1915  
8. "Life's a Funny Proposition, After All"
(from Little Johnny Jones)
George M. Cohan 1904 George M. Cohan
9. "Gypsy Love Song"
(from The Fortune Teller)
Victor Herbert 1898 Eugene Cowles
10. "Till the Clouds Roll By"
(from Oh Boy!)
Jerome Kern 1917 Anna Wheaton and James Harrod
11. "You Made Me Love You"
(from The Honeymoon Express)
Joe McCarthy and Jimmy Monaco 1913 Al Jolson
12. "The Yankee Doodle Boy"
(from Little Johnny Jones)
George M. Cohan 1904 Cincinnati University Singers
13. "How'd You Like to Spoon With Me?"
(from The Earl and the Girl)
Jerome Kern 1905 Cincinnati University Singers
14. "The Bowery" Percy Gaunt and Charles M. Hoyt 1892 Cincinnati University Singers
15. "Loveless Love" W.C. Handy ca. 1916 W.C. Handy
16. "Hello! Ma Baby" Joseph E. Howard 1899 Joseph E. Howard
17. "The Enchantress"
(from The Enchantress)
Victor Herbert 1911 Victor Herbert