y separately published work icon The Silver in my Mother's Hair single work   lyric/song  
Issue Details: First known date: 1919... 1919 The Silver in my Mother's Hair
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Nash's Limited , 1919 .
      Link: U2836Full text resource Digital copy of original publication.
      Extent: 1 score ; 6p.p.
      Edition info: 2nd edition.
      Note/s:
      • For voice and piano.
      • Caption title: 'Written, composed and sung by Vince Courtney. Dedicated to my Mother. Introduced in Fullers' (q.v.) gorgeous pantomine Cinderella'.
      • Includes extracts from songs introduced in the Fullers' pantomimes Cinderella and Red Riding Hood:

        • 'I'm Going Right Back Home' by Jack Rollett
        • 'Johnson's Jazz Time Band' by Reginald Tabbish
        • 'Johnson's Jazz-time Band (When Old Man Johnson is Serving Out the Grog)' [Refrain]
        • 'You've Set me Dreaming' [Refrain]

      • Front cover includes portrait photographs of Ben J. Fuller (q.v.), John Fuller Jnr (q.v.), Nat Phillips (q.v.), and Vince Courtney.
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Nash's Limited , ca. 1920 .
      Link: U2835Full text resource Digital copy of original publication.
      Extent: 1 score ; 6p.p.
      Edition info: 32nd edition.
      Note/s:
      • For voice and piano.
      • Caption title: 'Written, composed and sung by Vince Courtney. Dedicated to his Mother. Vince Courtney's popular song creation being featured throughout Australasia.'
      • Front cover includes a photographic portrait of Courtney's mother.
      • The publication includes extracts from:

        • 'I'm Going Right Back Home' by Jack Rollett
        • 'Since They Built a Dixie Land in Sydney Town' by Les Carrick
        • 'Cuddle Closer' by Ernest Longstaffe
        • 'Inspiration' by Leila Ruth Rowland
        • 'The Pickaninny's Land of Dreams' by Nat Phillips

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Allans Music , ca. 1920 .
      Link: U2838Full text resource Digital copy of original publication.
      Extent: 1 score ; 6ppp.
      Edition info: 17th edition.
      Note/s:
      • For voice and piano.
      • Caption title: 'Written, composed and sung by Vince Courtney. Dedicated to his Mother... Vince Courtney's popular song creation being featured throughout Australasia.'
      • Front cover includes a photographic portrait of Vince Courtney's mother.
      • Publication includes extracts from:

        • 'I'm Going Right Back Home' by Jack Rollett
        • 'So Lonely' by Jack Rollett
        • 'Mexico' by Vince Courtney
        • 'She's Growing More Beautiful Still' by Vince Courtney
        • 'The Gate of the Straight High Road' by Percy Edgar and Edward Leith

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Nash's Limited , ca. 1920 .
      Extent: 1 score ; 6p.p.
      Edition info: 13th edition
      Note/s:
      • For voice and piano.
      • Caption title: 'Vince Courtney's popular song creation being featured throughout Australia. Written, composed and sung by Vince Courtney.'
      • Front cover includes a photographic portrait of Vince Courtney's mother.
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      1927 .
      Description: 1 Shellac disc ; 10" standard play 197349
      Note/s:
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Vince Courtney (1927-1933) Vince Courtney , Vince Courtney (composer), Port Macquarie : Kingfisher Cassettes , 1997 Z1406801 1997 single work lyric/song Port Macquarie : Kingfisher Cassettes , 1997
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Great Australian Song Compile : 100 Years of Australian Song, 1921-1929 Ross Laird , Canberra : National Film and Sound Archive , 1999 Z1412141 1999 single work lyric/song A compilation of Australian popular, folk and ballad songs, performed by various singers and groups. Canberra : National Film and Sound Archive , 1999
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