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"Ain't It Funny What a Difference Just a Few Hours Make " is a popular song, introduced in the 1904 Broadway show The Yankee Consul
The song is a lament by Abijah Booze, the American Consul in Puerto Plata,[1] [2]
Ain't it funny what a difference just a few hours make?[3]
Although almost completely forgotten today, a version of the song by a popular singer of the time known as Billy Murray is downloadable at several websites. His version was released by Victor Records .
See also [ edit ] References [ edit ]
^ Blossom, The Yankee Consul , "Cast of Characters".
^ Green, Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre , p. 192.
^ Blossom, "Ain't It Funny What a Difference Just a Few Hours Make".
Bibliography [ edit ] Blossom, Henry M., Jr.; Robyn, Alfred G.. "Ain't It Funny What a Difference Just a Few Hours Make" (sheet music). New York: M. Withark & Sons (1903).
Blossom, Henry M., Jr.; Robyn, Alfred G.. The Yankee Consul: A Musical Comedy . New York: M. Withark & Sons (1903).
Green, Stanley. Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre . Da Capo Press (1980) External links [ edit ]
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