Series: Music manuscripts

Subseries: Works by Hanson

A

All because of you
Abstract: 1 score

All the world to me, 1955
Abstract: 6 scores, 2 lyric sheets; some scores titled "(You will always be) All the world to me"; lyric sheets attributed to Ramm Kobar

Aloma (South Seas serenade), 1941
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

American love song, 1952
Abstract: 2 scores, 1 lyric sheet; "To Mary Margaret McBride"

Angels with broken wings, 1973
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

The answer to my prayer, 1932-1960
Abstract: 7 scores; copyright dates differ; some attributed to Eddy Hanson and Jack Owens; some titled "The answer to my prayer (is you)"

At the foot of the cross
Abstract: 1 score

B

Before it's too late, 1944
Abstract: 1 score

Beyond the rainbow, 1967
Abstract: 1 score; "A song of peace and hope"--Caption

Black River Falls
Abstract: 1 score; waltz

Boilermaker polka
Abstract: 1 score; ms. includes work, "Set me free," title struck through

Bomb bombola, 1958
Abstract: 1 score; rumba

C

Chain O' Lakes
Abstract: 1 score; "Waltzes"--Caption

Cher ami = Dear friend, 1970
Abstract: 3 scores, 1 lyric sheet; some copies titled "Je vous aime, cher ami (I love you, dear friend)"; "To Florence"

Cherie
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

Chicago bumpa ruba with a boogie woogie beat, 1955
Abstract: 4 scores; some copies attribute lyrics to Ramm Kobar

Clarinet cocktail, 1947
Abstract: 2 scores; one score "by Eddy Hanson and Lawrence Welk"

Clark St. Rose
Abstract: 1 score

Concert waltz
Abstract: 1 score

Constant heart, 1954
Abstract: 1 score

Cuckoo love bird, 1948
Abstract: 1 score, 1 lyric sheet; arrangement of Griffin's "Cuckoo waltz"; "The original Cuckoo waltz arranged as played by Ken Griffin on Rondo Records"--Cover

D

De Profundis
Abstract: 2 scores; "Semi classic contest national song search"

Dirty work in Dixie, Apr. 27, 1969
Abstract: 1 score

The Dixie polka
Abstract: 2 scores, 1 lyric sheet; one score titled "The Dixieland polka"

Don't cry little darlin', 1951
Abstract: 2 scores, 1 lyric sheet

Don't you remember?, 1956
Abstract: 2 scores

A dream of tomorrow, 1941
Abstract: 5 scores, 2 lyric sheets

Dreams die (Like you and I)
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

E

Eternal spring
Abstract: 1 score

Ever true (or The lover's quarrel), 1952, 1955
Abstract: 6 scores; copyright transferred to Hanson 1952; one score attributes lyrics by Jane C. Strange and Eddy Hanson

Everybody's rolling
Abstract: 10 scores; titles differ; some include subtitle "The teen agers plea for peace"

F

Far away beyond the sunset
Abstract: 1 score

G

The gay mazurka = Hejże dalej do mazura, 1954
Abstract: 2 scores

Give me a smile (and I'll remember when you've forgotten me)
Abstract: 1 score

Glamour girl
Abstract: 1 score

The gliders waltz
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

The golden melody, 1965
Abstract: 1 score, 1 lyric sheet

Goodbye sweetheart, 1942
Abstract: 1 score, 1 lyric sheet; "For Gene Autry"--Lyric sheet

H

Happy birthday after forty
Abstract: 1 score; photocopy

The heart is never too old for love, 1948, 1958
Abstract: 3 scores, 2 lyric sheets; copyright dates differ

Heavy heart
Abstract: 2 scores

Hill billy soldiers farewell
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

Honeymoon Hill
Abstract: 2 lyric sheets

Hot piano polka, 1953, 1954
Abstract: 2 scores; copyright dates differ

I

I adore Lenore, 1941
Abstract: 2 scores

I ain't 'et yet
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

I can be true blue
Abstract: 1 score

I can be true to you dear (If you can be true to me)
Abstract: 1 score

I feel sorry for me, 1949
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

I love you (Say it again and again), 1927, 1955
Abstract: 1 score; copyright renewed 1955

I miss you most when lights are low
Abstract: 1 score

I never grow tired of hearing you say "I love you"
Abstract: 1 score

I never think of you (Oh no), 1969
Abstract: 2 scores

I only know I love you (More and more each day), 1967
Abstract: 3 scores, 1 lyric sheet

(I want to go to heaven when I die) Will you be there?, 1959
Abstract: 8 scores, 2 lyric sheets; "A rock and roll spiritual"

I wish I knew
Abstract: 1 score

If the time comes (You don't want me, tell me so) 1948
Abstract: 3 scores, 1 lyric sheet

I'll always love you ('Till I die)
Abstract: 1 score; for male quartet; "A hillbilly, cowboy ballad"

I'm still forgiving you
Abstract: 1 score

In old Sorrento (By the sea), 1947-1971
Abstract: 5 scores, 1 lyric sheet

The infinite plan, 1957
Abstract: 3 scores; one score attributed to Eddy Hanson and Ramm Kobar

It's all in the game of love, 1942
Abstract: 3 scores, 2 lyric sheets

It's breaking my heart (To break away from you), 1940-1975
Abstract: 7 scores, 4 lyric sheets; copyright dates differ

J

The joy and pain of love = Plasir d'amour, 1955-1970
Abstract: 21 scores, 7 lyric sheets; various arrangements; copyright dates differ; one lyric sheet includes words to additional songs

Just a dream (That comes at midnight), 1945
Abstract: 1 score, 2 lyric sheets

K

Kentucky kisses, 1953
Abstract: 4 scores

Kielbasa polka
Abstract: 1 score; title spelled "Kielabasa polka"

L

La-la-Las Vegas
Abstract: 1 score; attributed to Hanson pseudonym Koka Koranda

Lady lift your veil, 1954
Abstract: 1 score, 2 lyric sheets

Lies that people tell, 1955
Abstract: 3 scores; lyrics attributed to Hanson pseudonym Ramm Kobar

Life and love are ended all too soon, 1946
Abstract: 1 score, 2 lyric sheets

Little things (That mean so much)
Abstract: 1 score, 2 lyric sheets

Live and let live
Abstract: 2 scores

Lonely lover waltz, 1950, 1977
Abstract: 1 score; attributed to Hanson pseudonym Kobarace; also on reverse of score for "Oakwood Inn"

The lonely years
Abstract: 1 score

The Lord's prayer
Abstract: 7 scores; one titled "A rock and roll version of The lord's prayer"; some fragments

Love, 1956
Abstract: 4 scores, 1 lyric sheet

Love is a thrilling thing, 1947
Abstract: 1 score

Love is a wonderful thing, 1957
Abstract: 1 score, 2 lyric sheets; attributed to Hanson pesudonym Ramm Kobar

Love is the answer (To it all), 1947
Abstract: 3 scores, 2 lyric sheets

Love me, 1965
Abstract: 2 scores, 2 lyric sheets

Love me forever and ever (And never leave me alone), 1948
Abstract: 1 score, 1 lyric sheet

Love me in three quarter time, 1941, 1949
Abstract: 3 scores, 2 lyrics sheets

Love's starlight symphony, 1956
Abstract: 1 score

Lover's lament, 1942
Abstract: 1 score; "Eddy Hansonn 1942"--Last page

M

The madam is indisposed, 1949
Abstract: 2 scores, 2 lyric sheets

Mah heart shall not be troubled
Abstract: 1 score; "Suggested by the 46th Psalm"--Caption

The maid from Madrid : calypso, 1957
Abstract: 11 scores, some incomplete; titles vary; attributed to Hanson pseudonym Ramm Kobar

The maid from Madrid : rhumba, 1958
Abstract: 2 scores, 2 lyric sheets

Mam'selle, 1942
Abstract: 1 score

Mansion in the sky, 1941
Abstract: 1 score, 1 lyric sheet

Menasha homecoming song, 1912
Abstract: 1 score; "July 6, 1912"

Missouri moonlight
Abstract: 1 score

The month of June, 1910, 1976
Abstract: 1 score; photocopy

Moonlight makes me lonely (For the girl I love), 1949
Abstract: 1 score

Moonlight melody, 1939
Abstract: 1 score; additional lyrics on cover

Mournful melody, 1954
Abstract: 2 scores; 3 lyric sheets; one score attributes lyrics to Hanson pseudonym Ramm Kobar

My constant heart, 1952, 1977
Abstract: 2 scores, one a photocopy; copyright dates differ

My memories of you
Abstract: 2 scores

My prayer was answered (When you came along), 1952
Abstract: 3 scores, 1 lyric sheet

My sometimes lovely
Abstract: 2 scores; one score attributes lyrics to Hanson pesudonym Ramm Kobar

N

No one to love me
Abstract: 1 score

Nona, 1951, 1952
Abstract: 5 scores; "A South Sea serenade"; "To Nona, in memory"; one score "Spanish words by James Peter"

Now and forever, 1940-1968
Abstract: 3 scores, 2 lyric sheets; copyright dates differ

O

Oakwood Inn, 1977
Abstract: 2 scores; one has title "The Oakwood polka" and is attributed to Hanson pseudonym Kobarace; one score includes "Lonely lover waltz" on reverse

Old friend, 1941
Abstract: 1 score; "To Sam"--Caption

One more tomorrow
Abstract: 1 score, 1 lyric sheet; attributed to Hanson pesudonym Ramm Kobar

One way trail, 1952
Abstract: 2 scores

P

Parade of the Dixie pixies
Abstract: 3 scores; "Novelty march"; "Rock and roll march"

Paree (Chanson d'amour), 1944
Abstract: 3 scores

Part time sweetheart, 1954
Abstract: 2 scores; one score attributes lyrics to Hanson pseudonym Ramm Kobar

The peaceful hills, 1940
Abstract: 1 score, 1 lyric sheet

Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater 1942
Abstract: 1 score, 2 lyric sheets

Playtime butterfly, 1935
Abstract: 1 score, 3 lyric sheets; one lyric sheet titled "Playful butterfly"

Please please come back
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

Please take me back, 1942, 1952
Abstract: 5 scores; copyright dates differ; some scores attributed to Eddy Hanson and Ruth Uhl [Ruth Frank]

Please take me back to your heart, 1948
Abstract: 1 score, 1 lyric sheet

Popeye polka, 1944-1949
Abstract: 6 scores; 2 lyric sheets; "For Peg Leg"; copyright dates differ; lyrics differ; some scores attributed to Eddy Hanson and Lawrence Duchow; one score attributes lyrics to Al Lahmayer; one score in pencil includes the song "I wish I knew"

Pretzel bender's polka
Abstract: 1 score; includes fragment of "The syncopated Swiss waltz"

Psalm of life, 1949
Abstract: 1 score; "A song of faith, hope, and life eternal with violin and cello obligato"--Cover

R

Rattlesnake rag, 1904
Abstract: 1 score

Reason's "out of work" song
Abstract: 1 score; photocopy

Remember I love you, 1952
Abstract: 6 scores. 1 lyric sheet

Requiem, 1973
Abstract: 2 scores; photocopies

Rock and roll is good for the soul, 1959
Abstract: 5 scores, 1 lyric sheet

Rock and roll to heaven
Abstract: 1 score

The rose eternal, 1943
Abstract: 1 score; "by Eddy Garry Hanson"

Roses for romance, 1952
Abstract: 3 scores, 1 lyric sheet

Roses in the rain, 1941
Abstract: 2 scores, 2 lyric sheets; one score incomplete

Round house polka, 1948
Abstract: 2 scores, 1 lyric sheet

S

Screwball serenade (From outer space), 1957
Abstract: 2 scores, 1 lyric sheet; "Apoligies to Einstein"; attributed to Hanson pseudonym Ramm Kobar

Secret sorrow, secret sin (Cheating hearts can never win) 1973
Abstract: 2 scores; one score is a photocopy

Send them away, 1952
Abstract: 1 score; "Campaign song of the Republican Party 1952"--Caption

Serenade to a rich lover
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

Set your love to music (And the world will gladly sing along), 1965
Abstract: 1 score; "A plea for international peace"

Shake-a-leg
Abstract: 1 score; for solo piano

The silent song, 1948
Abstract: 1 score, 1 lyric sheet

Smokey Mountain Sal
Abstract: 1 score

Soldiers serenade, 1941
Abstract: 1 score

Song for sinners
Abstract: 1 score

Solitude, 1967
Abstract: 1 score; "Dedicated to the "Citizens of Solitude" or "Golden Agers" all over the world"

Some girls I have met
Abstract: 1 score; medley of songs by other composers arranged by Hanson

Somewhere (Someone waits for someone), 1965
Abstract: 2 scores

A song of the hills, 1936
Abstract: 6 scores, 2 lyric sheets

Sorrento by the sea, 1943-1950
Abstract: 5 scores, 1 lyric sheet; "To Zaydee, the Countess Cavicchia, Sorrento Italy"; one score titled "My memento of Sorrento"; one score attributes lyrics to Albert Lahmayer, 2nd

Stand up and fight for the right
Abstract: 2 scores

Steam roller
Abstract: 1 score; attributed to Hanson pseudonym Ramm Kobar

T

Teen age teaser, 1961
Abstract: 2 scores; one score includes "Poor peoples polka" on verso

Television polka, 1952
Abstract: 4 scores, 3 lyric sheets

The Texas tornado, 1949
Abstract: 2 scores, 1 lyric sheet; rhumba

Thanks for the beautiful dream
Abstract: 2 lyric sheets

That little shack by the railroad track (Where the sweet wild roses grow), 1936
Abstract: 1 score

That's what memories are for, 1955
Abstract: 2 scores

(There's a land) Beyond the rainbow, 1964
Abstract: 1 score

Things no gold will buy, 1953
Abstract: 2 scores

This love is forever (Wedding song), 1962-1963
Abstract: 7 scores, 5 lyric sheets; titles vary

The thunderbird march, 1955, 1958
Abstract: 4 scores

The time will come, 1958, 1958
Abstract: 3 scores, 1 lyric sheet

Tomorrow seems so far away, 1944
Abstract: 2 scores

Troubled waters, 1949
Abstract: 1 score

'Twas a beautiful, wonderful dream 1946
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

U

The undertone of the waltz, 1940
Abstract: 2 scores, 1 lyric sheet

V

Valse superlative
Abstract: 1 score; for solo piano; possibly a draft of "Valse voluptuese"

Valse voluptuese, 1924
Abstract: 2 scores; for solo piano

W 1

The Waupaca waltz, 1975
Abstract: 1 score; photocopy; "The oldest country music known, first brought to America in 1840 by early Danish settlers from Lolland Denmark"

Weeping waters, 1950, 1952
Abstract: 4 scores, 3 lyric sheets; "An Indian legend"; one score "The original Wisconsin waltz"

What good is a dream (If it won't come true?), 1956
Abstract: 2 scores, 1 lyric sheet

When I said "Good bye" (To Lorelei), 1949
Abstract: 3 scores; one score includes draft of "You're driving a nail in my coffin"

When the flame of love goes out, 1949
Abstract: 2 scores, 2 lyric sheets

When we harvest the crops in the fall
Abstract: 1 score

When we meet again (In the sweet bye and bye), 1948
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet

Where did all the good times go? (Ev'rybody wants to know)
Abstract: 1 score (photocopy), 1 lyric sheet; "Dedicated to the senior citizens of today, and tomorrow"

While I'm away, 1942
Abstract: 2 scores

The whippoorwill waltz (The lonely whippoorwill), 1950
Abstract: 5 scores

The whole world's singing the blues, 1958
Abstract: 4 scores; some attributed to Hanson pseudonym Ramm Kobar; some titled "The whole wide world is singing the blues"

Why?, 1950
Abstract: 2 scores, 3 lyric sheets; "Adapted from "Warum?" by Robt. Schumann op. 12 no. 3"

Will it last?, 1941
Abstract: 2 scores, 1 lyric sheet

W 2

Wisconsin polka
Abstract: 1 score

Wisconsin waltz, 1951
Abstract: 1 score

Withered roses (And thoughts of you), 1911-1912
Abstract: 1 score; "To Miss Luella Davis, Chgo. Ill."--Caption

Within my heart (Winter and summer)
Abstract: 1 score

Wonderful Wisconsin (Land of dreams), 1952
Abstract: 9 scores, 1 lyric sheet

Wonderful world
Abstract: 1 score, 3 lyric sheets

Woodpecker polka
Abstract: 1 score; for solo piano

The world need a heart full of love, 1960
Abstract: 8 scores

Y

You can't run away from your heart, 1951
Abstract: 1 score (photocopy), 1 lyric sheet

You're driving the nails in my coffin
Abstract: 1 lyric sheet; see also "When I said 'Good bye' (To Lorelei)" (Box 2, Folder 9)

Your love will keep me happy (While I'm away from you)
Abstract: 1 score

Subseries: Sketches and fragments

Subseries: Works by other composers