50+ MusicMar 4
"Hard Hearted Hannah, the Vamp of Savannah" is a popular song with words by #JackYellen, Bob Bigelow, and Charles Bates, and music by #MiltonAger. The song was published in June 1924 by Ager, Yellen & Bornstein, Inc., #NewYork. "Hard Hearted Hannah" tells in humorous fashion the story of a sadistic "vamp" or #femmeFatale from #SavannahGeorgia. Popularized by vocalist #MargaretYoung, it also had early recordings by vocalists #LucilleHegamin and #DollyKay.
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chelle.lezleyNov 15, 2023
Ain't She Sweet, this #TinPanAlley standard. 🎹 Played here by #ErrollGarner. Lyricist #JackYellen with composer #MiltonAger, both of #SongwritersHallOfFame. Published in 1927, sung ever since. #RoaringTwenties🌜#GeneAustin #WinifredAtwell⭐ #TheBeatles
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"Ain't She Sweet" is a song composed by #MiltonAger, with lyrics by #JackYellen. It was published in 1927 by Ager, Yellen & Bornstein, Inc. It became popular in the first half of the 20th century and typified the #RoaringTwenties. Like #HappyDaysAreHereAgain (1929), it became a #TinPanAlley standard. Both Ager and Yellen were elected to the #SongwritersHallOfFame. Milton Ager wrote Ain't She Sweet for his daughter Shana Ager. https://youtu.be/0CQQ0wrDsos

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