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1918 song written by Howard Johnson and composed by Percy Wenrich

"I Ain't Got Weary Yet!"
Sheet music cover
Song
LanguageEnglish
Published1918
Composer(s)Percy Wenrich
Lyricist(s)Howard Johnson

"I Ain't Got Weary Yet!" is a World War I song written by Howard Johnson and composed by Percy Wenrich. It was published in 1918 by Leo Feist Inc., in New York City. The sheet music cover depicts Americans overtaking Germans while a plane flies overhead. Three vignettes depict soldiers digging, a soldier holding his bride, and a nurse tending to a wounded soldier.

The sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.

References

  1. Vogel 1995, p. 189.
  2. Parker 2007, p. 110.
  3. Wenrich, Percy; Johnson, Howard E. (1918). I ain't got weary yet!. New York: Leo Feist Inc. OCLC 20120335.

Bibliography

  • Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music. Vol. 1. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-2798-7. OCLC 71790113.
  • Vogel, Frederick G. (1995). World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433.
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