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Why don't the band play? / words by Bob Cole & J.W. Johnson ; music by Rosamond Johnson ...
Cupid’s ramble, or, Cupid’s blind they say / words by Bob Cole & J.W. Johnson ; music by Rosamond
Don’t butt in / words by Bob Cole & J.W. Johnson ; music by Rosamond Johnson
No use in askin’ ’cause you know the reason why / words by J.W. Johnson ; music by Rosamond Johnson
Ain’t dat scan’lous / words by Bob Cole & J.W. Johnson ; music by Rosamond Johnson
Save it for me ... / introduced by Marie Cahill in ... Nancy Brown ...
The soldier is the idol of the nation / lyrics by J.W. Johnson ; music by Rosamond Johnson
There’s a very pretty moon tonight / words by J.W. Johnson ; music by Rosamond Johnson
Two eyes / words by J.W. Johnson ; music by Rosamond Johnson
Down in Mulberry Bend / lyrics by James W. Johnson ; music by Rosamond Johnson
Floating down the Nile / lyric by Jas. W. Johnson ; music by J. Rosamond Johnson
Sweetest gal in town / by Cole and Johnson
As long as the world goes round ... : from Cole & Johnson’s ... "The red moon" ...
There is something about you, that I love, love, love
If the sands of the seas were pearls / words by James Weldon Johnson ; music by Will Marion
What it takes to make me love you --you’ve got it / lyric by J.W. Johnson ; music by James Reese
Roll them cotton bales ... / lyric by J.W. Johnson ; music by J. Rosamond Johnson ...
Roll them cotton bales ... / lyric by J.W. Johnson ; music by J. Rosamond Johnson ...
Morning, noon and night / words by James Weldon Johnson ; [music by] J. Rosamond Johnson
Roll them cotton bales / words by Jas. W. Johnson ; music by J. Rosamond Johnson ...
Ain’t dat scan’lous / words by Bob Cole & J.W. Johnson ; music by Rosamond Johnson ...
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