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1	Tin Pan Alley more books like this by David A Jasen add to wishlist For nearly a century, New York's famous 'Tin Pan Alley' was the centre of popular music publishing in the US. It was where song writing became a profession and where songs were made-to-order for the biggest stars. Covering the full history of Tin Pan Alley, from its humble beginnings in the 1860s to its demise following World War II, this is the ... see all copies from $5.46! new only from $14.89! \| first editions
2	The Uncollected Wodehouse more books like this by P G Wodehouse add to wishlist For all fans of the incomparable and outrageously funny portrayer of English upper-class life, here is a necessary addition to the Wodehouse shelf. Taken mostly from old newspapers and magazines, these previously uncollected articles and short stories were written early in Wodehouse's literary career. Included are the only mystery story Wodehouse ... see all copies from $3.08! new only from $41.46! \| first editions
3	The Swoop and Other Stories more books like this by P G Wodehouse, David A Jasen (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $4.91! first editions
4	Spreadin' Rhythm Around: Black Popular Songwriters, 1880-1930 more books like this by David A Jasen, Gene Jones add to wishlist "Spreadin' Rhythm Around: Black Popular Songwriters, 1880-1930" is a classic work on a little-studied subject in American music history: the contribution of African-American songwriters to the world of popular song. Hailed by "Publishers Weekly" as "thoroughly researched and entertainingly written," this work documents the careers of songwriters ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.30! \| first editions
5	P.G. Wodehouse: Portrait of a Master more books like this by David A Jasen add to wishlist For more than a century, readers around the world would have been delighted by the novels, short stories, plays, lyrics and essays of Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, best known as the creator of the dimwitter English gentleman Bertie Wooster and his indispensable valet, Jeeves. The definitive authorised biography of one of the greatest literary ... see all copies from $4.08! new only from $14.25! \| first editions
6	P. G. Wodehouse: A Portrait of a Master more books like this by David A. Jasen add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
7	Black Bottom Stomp: Eight Masters of Ragtime and Early Jazz more books like this by David A Jasen, A Jasen David, Gene Jones add to wishlist Providing biographical sketches of some of the earliest masters of ragtime and early jazz, Jasen and Jones create a history of these highly influential forms. Includes photographs, newspaper clippings, and sheet music. see all copies from $8.93! new only from $32.75! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Rags and Ragtime: A Musical History more books like this by David A Jasen, Trebor J Tichenor add to wishlist The definitive history of ragtime music and its composers by the two top experts in the field, profiling 48 major composers and 800 rags. Over 100 photographs. Index. see all copies from $5.95! signed copies \| first editions
9	35 Song Hits by Great Black Songwriters: Bert Williams, Eubie Blake, Ernest Hogan and Others more books like this by David A Jasen (Editor) add to wishlist Ballads, show tunes, and other works written by black songwriters from 1895 to 1921: "Some of These Days," "A Good Man Is Hard to Find," "The Harbor of Lost Dreams," and other classics. see all copies from $7.25! new only from $8.09!
10	The Theatre of P. G. Wodehouse more books like this by David A Jasen add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! first editions
11	Brewster's Millions by David A. Jasen (Editor), George B. McCutcheon add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
12	A Century of American Popular Music more books like this by David A Jasen, A Jasen David add to wishlist A Century of American Popular Music is an annotated index to over 2,000 of the most popular, best-remembered, historically important and otherwise influential and interesting popular music songs, from the landmark publication of Scott Joplin's 'Maple Leaf Rag' to the latest rap hit. It provides a mass of often hard-to-come-by information in a ... see all copies from $20.38! new only from $169.99! \| first editions
13	Ragtime: An Encyclopedia, Discography, and Sheetography more books like this by David A Jasen add to wishlist "Ragtime: An Encyclopedia, Discography, and Sheetography" is the definitive reference work for this important popular form of music that flourished from the 1890s through the 1920s, and was one of the key predecessors of jazz. It collects for the first time entries on all the important composers and performers, and descriptions of their works; a ... see all copies from $114.99! new only from $145.85!
14	That American Rag!: The Story of Ragtime in the United States more books like this by David A Jasen, Gene Jones add to wishlist 1999 marks one hundred years since Scott Joplin published the Maple Leaf Rag with a small Missouri publishing company in 1899. Within a few years, it was the biggest-selling sheet music of its days -- eventually selling over one million copies and launching the ragtime era throughout America. The authors trace the ragtime craze as it spread -- ... see all copies from $6.92! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
15	Recorded Ragtime, 1897-1958 more books like this by David A Jasen add to wishlist see all copies from $18.75! first editions
16 view cover	Beale Street and Other Classic Blues more books like this by David A Jasen (Editor) add to wishlist Thirty-eight songs: the title piece, "St. Louis Blues, The Hesitating Blues, Down Home Blues, I'm Crazy Bout Your Lovin', Jelly Roll Blues, Railroad Blues, " and many more. Includes original covers. see all copies from $8.09! new only from $8.09! \| SVS
17 view cover	A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody and Other Favorite Song Hits, 1918-1919 more books like this by David A Jasen (Editor) add to wishlist Original sheet music and covers for 40 beloved favorites, including "After You've Gone," "How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm," "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows," "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby," and other Golden Oldies. see all copies from $9.95! new only from $9.95! \| first editions
18 view cover	Alexander's Ragtime Band and Other Favorite Song Hits, 1901-1911 more books like this by David A Jasen (Editor) add to wishlist Fifty vintage popular songs including "Some of These Days," "Oh, You Beautiful Doll," many more. Reprinted from original editions. Introduction. see all copies from $8.15! new only from $54.00!
19 view cover	Ragtime Gems: Original Sheet Music for 25 Ragtime Classics more books like this by David A Jasen (Editor) add to wishlist Includes original sheet music and covers for 25 rags, including three of Scott Joplin's finest: Searchlight Rag, Rose Leaf Rag and Fig Leaf Rag. see all copies from $9.33!
20	Tin Pan Alley : the composers, the songs, the performers and their times : the golden age of American popular music from 1886 to 1956 more books like this by David A. Jasen add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! first editions
21 view cover	For Me and My Gal and Other Favorite Song Hits, 1915-1917 more books like this by David A Jasen (Editor) add to wishlist 31 vintage song hits from the World War I era, reprinted from original editions, complete with all lyrics, full piano arrangements and reproductions of the original covers. Introduction to the period and brief biographies of the songwriters see all copies from $15.98!
22 view cover	Black Bottom Stomp more books like this by David A Jasen, A Jasen David add to wishlist Black Bottom Stomp tells the compelling stories of the lives of nine seminal figures in American music history, including Scott Joplin, Louis Armstrong, and Jelly Roll Morton. It also tells how ragtime and popular dance music fed into and changed the development of early jazz. Drawing on original archival research, the authors give an entirely ... see all copies from $46.38! new only from $46.38!
23 view cover	That American Rag: The Story of Ragtime from Coast to Coast more books like this by David A. Jasen, Gene Jones add to wishlist It is 100 years since Scott Joplin published the Maple Leaf Rag with a small Missouri publishing company in 1899. Within a few years, it was the biggest-selling sheet music of its day -- eventually selling over one million copies and launching the ragtime era throughout America. Trace the Ragtime craze as it spread -- first in St. Louis, then ... see all copies from $20.60!
24 view cover	Cakewalks, Two-Steps and Trots for Solo Piano: 34 Popular Works from the Dance-Craze Era more books like this by David A Jasen (Editor) add to wishlist Treasury of syncopated dance pieces including Eubie Blake's "The Chevy Chase" and "Fizz Water"; Kerry Mills's "At a Geogia Campmeeting," many more. Reproduced from rare sheet music, including original covers. see all copies from $75.00!
25 view cover	Ragtime Jubilee: 41 Piano Gems, 1911-21 more books like this by David A Jasen (Editor) add to wishlist Treasury of synocopated old-timers: "Angel Food," "Pork and Beans," "Rooster Rag," "Minstrel Man," "Torpedo Rag," plus 37 others. Reprinted from rare music sheets, complete with original covers. see all copies from $125.00!

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