Composition Year | 1921-22 |
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Genre Categories | Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; |
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Work Title | Johnnie |
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Alternative. Title | I'll Come Back to You |
Composer | Mayo, Sam |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ISM 2 |
Key | E-flat major |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1921-22 |
First Performance. | 1922/09 |
First Publication. | 1923 |
Librettist | Composer |
Language | English |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 3 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | voice, piano |
Extra Information | A darkly humorous song about alcohol dependency. Name based on the Scotch whisky branded "Johnnie Walker". Recorded on the Zonophone label in September 1922. Incorrectly attributed as "Johnny" on the label. |