PIANOLA WORD ROLL. QRS 10-235. STRIKE UP THE BAND . Played by J. Lawrence Cook.
STRIKE UP THE BAND
T ony Bennett 1959
Played by J. Lawrence Cook.
Composed by George & Ira Gershwin.
"Strike Up the Band" is a 1927 song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin with the collaboration of Millie Raush. It was written for the 1927 musical Strike Up the Band, where it formed part of a satire on war and militaristic music.
Song also covered by:
Ella Fitzgerald
Tony Bennett
Lionel Richie
QRS Word roll number 10-547
The roll and its box are in good used condition.
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