[Sailor Style] Jaffe, Moe. (1901–1972)

"Bell Bottom Trousers" - Sheet Music

New York: Saintly-Joy, Inc.. 1944. First Edition. Sheet music for the popular song written by Jaffe at the end of World War II and recorded by the likes of Tony Pastor, Jerry Colonna, and Louis Prima.  Cover illustration shows four sailors walking by the shore, singing the name of the song.  4to.  4 pp.  Toning to upper right front corner, else fine.  9 x 12 inches (22.9 x 30.5 cm.).

Jaffe found success as a Philadelphia-based bandleader and songwriter, writing the songs "Collegiate," "The Gypsy in My Soul," "If I Had My Life to Live Over," "If You Are But a Dream," and "I'm My Own Grandpa." (18953)


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