Sheet Music, "Bell Bottom Trousers"

 
Skip to main content
Collections Menu
Collections Categories Exhibitions Bibliography Favorites About
Sheet Music, "Bell Bottom Trousers"
Sheet Music, "Bell Bottom Trousers"
Sheet Music, "Bell Bottom Trousers"
Sheet Music, "Bell Bottom Trousers"

Sheet Music, "Bell Bottom Trousers"

Object number2017.043.174
Date1944
Associated LocationNew York City, New York
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensions12 × 10 in. (30.5 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionSheet music is for "Bell Bottom Trousers." Written and composed by Moe Jeffe. Published by Santly-Joy Inc., of New York City in 1944. The cover is in blue ink, with four sailors walking and singing the title song. "Bell Bottom Trousers" is a modern commercial reworking of a folksong, "Rosemary Lane". "Bell Bottom Trousers" was the last song with a military connection to be featured on the popular radio and television broadcast Your Hit Parade. The back cover has an advertisment for Santly-Joy favorites
    Status
    Not on view
    Collections