YOU LOVE ME

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

YOU LOVE ME

Entry/Object ID

L.2008.111

Description

Sheet music comprised of two bound paper sheets; title page with a lithograph image on left against a dark pink background of a man (James Cagney) dancing while holding a striped cane and wearing a dark pink bow tie with stars and stripes and a military cadet's cap; on the right side and across the bottom, a black and white lithograph collage of two dancing couples and a line of military cadets in dress uniform; text in white band across top: "YOU LOVE ME"; text at left on dark pink background: "Music by JULE STYNE / Words by SAMMY CAHN / YOU LOVE ME / LONG BEFORE I KNEW YOU / IT'S RAINING SUNDROPS / BY THE KISSING ROCK"; text in white banner, BL: "WARNER BROS. / Pictures Presents / JAMES CAGNEY / VIRGINIA MAYO / DORIS DAY / GORDON MacRAE / GENE NELSON / in / "THE / WEST POINT / STORY" / Screen Play by / JOHN MONKS, Jr., CHARLES HOFFMAN & / IRVING WALLACE / From a Story by Irving Wallace / Songs by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn / Musical Direction by Ray Heindorf / Dance Numbers Directed by LeRoy Prinz / Directed by ROY DEL RUTH / A Warner Bros. Picture"; text in dark pink band across bottom: "WHEN PERFORMING THIS COMPOSITION / KINDLY GIVE ALL PROGRAM CREDITS TO / M. WITMARK & SONS NEW YORK, N.Y. / PRINTED IN U.S.A."; second page has four staff lines of music and lyrics with text above and below; third page has five staff lines of music and lyrics with text below; an advertisement for "American Patriotic Songs" is in the fold; fourth page, back cover, is an advertisement to "RAINBOW ALBUM OF POPULAR SONGS" with two light blue ink stamps; in TR: "40" and in BC: "Melvin's Music Stores / Pianos - Musical Instruments / Records - Albums - Supplies / BANGOR / "ELLSWORTH" "WATERVILLE".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Julie Styne

Attribution

Composer

Artist

Sammy Cahn

Attribution

Composer

Manufacturer

M. Witmark & Sons

Date made

1950

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Racette list # 134

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

12 in

Width

9 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24E

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial