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Good-bye France (You'll Never Be Forgotten by the U.S.A.)

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"Good-bye France (You'll Never Be Forgotten by the U.S.A.)"
Song
LanguageEnglish
Published1918
Songwriter(s)Irving Berlin

"Good-bye France (You'll Never Be Forgotten by the U.S.A.)" is a World War I song written by Irving Berlin.[1] It was published in 1918 by Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc., in New York City. The sheet music cover, illustrated by Albert Wilfred Barbelle, features French and American soldiers shaking hands with the Statue of Liberty in the background.[2]

The sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.[3]

References

  1. ^ Vogel 1995, p. 180.
  2. ^ Parker 2007, p. 199.
  3. ^ Berlin, Irving (1918). Good-bye France: (you'll never be forgotten by the U.S.A.). New York: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder. OCLC 74491292.
Bibliography
  • Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music. Vol. 1. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-2798-7. OCLC 71790113.
  • 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. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433.