LEADER 03034nam 2200613 450 001 9910460404603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8131-8538-6 010 $a0-8131-5948-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000000334036 035 $a(EBL)1915186 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001434118 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11897909 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001434118 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11417758 035 $a(PQKB)11573456 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1915186 035 $a(OCoLC)900086495 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse44065 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1915186 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11007331 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL691016 035 $a(OCoLC)900344548 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000334036 100 $a20150130h20032003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGod bless America $eTin Pan Alley goes to war /$fKathleen E. R. Smith 210 1$aLexington, Kentucky :$cThe University Press of Kentucky,$d2003. 210 4$dİ2003 215 $a1 online resource (324 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-59734-0 311 $a0-8131-2256-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aWhat this country needs is a good five cent war song! -- "Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition" -- "There's nary an 'Over there' in the lot" -- War songs in boy-girl terms -- War is good for the music business -- "Yearnful bellowings" -- Recipes for war songs -- Just love songs with a once-over-lightly war background -- The National Wartime Music Committee -- "From cantata to outright corn" -- Tin Pan Alley's music war committee -- Tin Pan Alley still seeks the "proper" war song -- Even stale music sells like nylons -- Jitterbugs and bobby-soxers -- "Meet Soozie Cue". 330 $aAfter Pearl Harbor, Tin Pan Alley songwriters rushed to write the Great American War Song -- an ""Over There"" for World War II. The most popular songs, however, continued to be romantic ballads, escapist tunes, or novelty songs. To remedy the situation, the federal government created the National Wartime Music Committee, an advisory group of the Office of War Information (OWI), which outlined ""proper"" war songs, along with tips on how and what to write. The music business also formed its own Music War Committee to promote war songs.Neither group succeeded. The OWI hoped that Tin Pan Alley c 606 $aPopular music$zUnited States$y1941-1950$xHistory and criticism 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xMusic and the war 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPopular music$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xMusic and the war. 676 $a781.5/99/097309044 700 $aSmith$b Kathleen E. R.$01037634 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460404603321 996 $aGod bless America$92458731 997 $aUNINA