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Salvation Lassie of Mine

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"Salvation Lassie Of Mine"
Song
LanguageEnglish
Published1919
Songwriter(s)Jack Caddigan & Chick Story

Salvation Lassie Of Mine is a World War I song written by Jack Caddigan and Chick Story.[1] The song was first published in 1919 by Leo Feist, Inc. in New York, NY. The sheet music cover features a photo of a Salvation Army nurse with soldiers entering a Salvation Army hut.[2] This song was in the top 20 charts in March and April 1919, reaching number 18 in April.[3]

The sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.[4]

References

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  1. ^ 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. 233. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433.
  2. ^ Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music Vol 2. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 566. ISBN 978-0-7864-2799-4. OCLC 71790113.
  3. ^ Paas, John Roger (2014). America sings of war: American sheet music from World War I. p. 282. ISBN 9783447102780. OCLC 892462420..
  4. ^ Caddigan, Jack, and Chick Story. 1919. Salvation lassie of mine. New York: Leo Feist Inc. OCLC 16787525

Bibliography

  • Parker, Bernard S. World War I Sheet Music Vol 2. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2007. ISBN 0-7864-2799-X. OCLC 71790113
  • Paas, John Roger. 2014. America sings of war: American sheet music from World War I. ISBN 9783447102780. OCLC 892462420
  • 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