"America's the Word for You and Me" is a World War I song written composed by Jacob J. Tanner Jr. The song was published in 1918 by Jacob J. Tanner Jr., in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1] The sheet music cover depicts a photo of President Wilson and the head of Uncle Sam with an inset of George Washington.[2]
| "America's the Word for You and Me" | |
|---|---|
 Sheet music cover | |
| Song | |
| Language | English |
| Published | 1918 |
| Songwriter(s) | Jacob J. Tanner Jr. |
The sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.[3]
References edit
- ^ 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. 154. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433.
- ^ Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music 1. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 37. ISBN 978-0-7864-2798-7. OCLC 71790113.
- ^ Tanner, Jacob J. 1918. America's the word for you and me: song. Performing Arts Encyclopedia.OCLC 777007515
Bibliography edit
- Parker, Bernard S. World War I Sheet Music 1. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2007. ISBN 978-0-7864-2798-7. OCLC 71790113
- 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
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