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Music cover, Why Don't You Make Me Happy?
Music cover, Why Don't You Make Me Happy? words by Arthur Henry, music by Rex Lander and Lee Clare, foxtrot song broadcast by Jack Payne and his Hotel Cecil Dance Band Date: 1927
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Arthur Band Broadcast Cecil Clare Feldman Jack Lander Lyrics Payne Price Sheet Sixpence Song Ukulele Words 1927
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Why Don't You Make Me Happy?
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is a captivating foxtrot number that first graced the airwaves in 1927, performed by Jack Payne and his Hotel Cecil Dance Band. This vintage music cover, featuring the song's title and lyrics, takes us back to an era of elegance and romance - the Roaring Twenties. The cover design, with its intricate art deco patterns and bold typography, is a visual representation of the excitement and energy that defined the 1920s. The lyrics, penned by Arthur Henry and composed by Rex Lander and Lee Clare, express the longing and yearning for love and happiness that resonated with listeners during this time. The sheet music, priced at sixpence, would have been eagerly purchased by musicians and music enthusiasts alike, allowing them to recreate the magic of Jack Payne's rendition in their own homes. The ukulele notation on the cover suggests that this song was a popular choice for solo performances, adding to its widespread appeal. The image of the cover, with its faded edges and yellowed pages, serves as a poignant reminder of the rich musical history that has shaped our cultural landscape. It invites us to reflect on the power of music to transport us to different times and places, and to evoke emotions that transcend generations. In summary, this music cover for "Why Don't You Make Me Happy?" is a precious artifact from the past, offering a glimpse into the musical trends and social dynamics of the 1920s. It is a testament to the enduring power of music to connect us with our history and to bring joy and happiness to our lives.
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