Lafayette (We Hear You Calling) Explained

Lafayette (We Hear You Calling)
Caption:Sheet Music cover
Language:English
Published:1918

"Lafayette (We Hear You Calling)" is a World War I song written and composed by Mary Earl, which was a pseudonym of Robert A. King.[1] It was published in New York, New York by Shapiro, Bernstein, & Co. in 1918.[2] [3] The sheet music cover, illustrated by Albert Barbelle, depicts soldiers marching with fixed bayonets below a statue of Lafayette in silhouette.[4]

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  1. Book: Vogel . Frederick G. . World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes with Over 300 Complete Lyrics . 1995 . McFarland & Company, Inc. . Jefferson, North Carolina . 0899509525 . 51.
  2. Book: 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. . 202 . 0-89950-952-5 . 32241433.
  3. Paas, John Roger. 2014. America sings of war: American sheet music from World War I. P. 160 . .
  4. Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music 1. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 349. .

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