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Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (ver. 1) by Ray Henderson - Piano Sheets and Free Sheet Music

  
About the Song
"Has Anybody Seen My Gal?" was a popular song of the 1920s, music by Ray Henderson, lyrics by Samuel M. Lewis & Joseph Widow Young, first recorded by The California Ramblers in 1925, on their self-titled album The California Ramblers. The simple, four-verse song remained popular during and after World War II and has endured as a representation of 1920's culture and of the experiences of a soldier coming home after an extended military stay. Because of the first lines of the lyrics, it is sometimes identified as "Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue". The song has been covered by many artists, including Mitch Miller and actress/model/designer Milla Jovovich in a cover called "Has Anybody Seen My Girl? , and was used as the theme song for The Ina Ray Hutton Show in the 1950's. Because songs of that era were often passed on and performed without being truly recorded, there are conflicting sources on who.    Download this sheet!
About the Artist
Ray Henderson (December 1, 1896 – December 31, 1970), was an American songwriter. Born Raymond Brost in Buffalo, New York, Henderson moved to New York City and became a popular composer in Tin Pan Alley. He was one third of a successful songwriting and music publishing team with Lew Brown and Buddy De Sylva from 1925 through 1930, responsible for several editions of the revue called George White's Scandals and such book musicals as Good News, Hold Everything!, and Follow Thru. After De Sylva's departure, Henderson continued to write with Brown through 1933, then worked with other partners. Henderson's biggest hit songs included "That Old Gang of Mine", "Annabelle" (both 1923), "Bye Bye Blackbird", "Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue", "I'm Sitting on Top of the World" (all 1925), "The Varsity Drag" (1927), "You're The Cream In My Coffee" (1928), "Button Up Your Overcoat", "You Are My Lucky Star" "I'm A Dreamer, Aren't We All", "Keep Your Sunny Side Up" (1929), "The Thrill Is Gone", and "Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries" (1931). Henderson also worked as an accompanist to song and dance acts in Vaudeville. His last Broadway show was a resuscitation of.
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