Al Dubin, songwriter: reference sources (web and print); selected songs; recordings, videos; miscellany

• Among My Souvenirs
• The Boulevard of Broken Dreams
• For You
• Forty-Second Street
• The Gold Digger's Song (We're in the Money)
• I Only Have Eyes for You
• I'll String Along with You
• Indian Summer
• I've Got To Sing a Torch Song
• Lulu's Back in Town
• Remember My Forgotten Man
• September in the Rain
• Shadow Waltz
• Sweet and Slow
• With Plenty of Money and You
• You're Getting To Be a Habit with Me

Research Resources: Al Dubin

• Amazon (books by and about, recordings, videos, etc.);
• DBOPM (Database Of Popular Music: song list; awards; hit songs; co-writers)
• Discogs.com (songwriting and arranging credits)
• Indiana University Sheet Music Collection (In Harmony): Al Dubin
• Internet Broadway Database (Broadway productions and song credits)
• Internet Movie Database (brief biography, filmography, movie song credits)
• New York Public Library (catalog entries for books, recordings, sheet music, etc.)
• The New York Times (articles about the songwriter)
• NPR Music (archive of relevant programs often including audio segments)
• Songwriters Hall of Fame (biography and song list)
• HarryWarren.org (contains complete Warren songography including many songs with Dubin lyrics)
• Wikipedia (Dubin article)
• ASCAP Biographical Dictionary of Composers, Authors and Publishers, New York: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (dates, career, shows/movies, songs; 3rd edition, 1966, entry p. 187)
• Max Wilk, They're Playing Our Song: Conversations with America's Classic Songwriters (originally published 1973 as They're Playing Our Song: From Jerome Kern to Stephen Sondheim—The Stories behind the Words and Music of Two Generations), New York and Stratford, CT: Easton Studio Press, 2008 (Interview with Warren includes comments on Dubin).
• Patricia Dubin McGuire, Lullaby of Broadway Life and Times of Al Dubin, Secaucus, NJ: Citadel Press, 1983.
• David Ewen. American Songwriters, An H. W. Wilson Biographical Dictionary. New York: The H. W. Wilson Co., 1987 (includes 146 bios of composers and lyricists). -- a wide selection of used copies is available at abebooks.com (entry, pp. 130-133).
• Philip Furia, The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: A History of America's Great Lyricists,
  New York: Oxford University Press, 1990 (pp. 237-240 plus other references, paper bound Ed.)
• Gary Marmorstein, Hollywood Rhapsody: Movie Music and Its Makers, 1900-1975, New York: Schirmer Books, 1997 (pp. 54-58, 216-220, plus other references).
• Robert Gottlieb and Robert Kimball (Eds.), Reading Lyrics, New York: Pantheon Books, 2000 (pp. 128-134 overview plus lyrics to 14 songs).

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