"Shoo-Shoo Baby"

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Object Details

depicted (sitter)

Andrews Sisters

manufacturer

Leeds Music Corp.

Description

This sheet music is for the song “Shoo-Shoo Baby,” by Phil Moore. It was published by Leeds Music Corp. in New York, New York in 1943.

"Shoo-Shoo Baby" was featured in the 1944 Universal Pictures musical film, Follow the Boys, also known as Three Cheers for the Boys, directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starred George Raft and Vera Zorina. The cover features an image of the Andrews Sisters, who performed this song in the film.

Location

Currently not on view

publishing date

1943

ID Number

1985.0393.12

accession number

1985.0393

catalog number

1985.0393.12

Object Name

sheet music

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm

place made

United States: New York, New York

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Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-ec27-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_681464