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New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome)

from Over the River Original (1912)

New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) is a song from Over the River. Sing New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) alongside real Broadway performers at Sing with the Stars in New York City.

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Credits

Composed by: John Golden
Lyrics by: John Golden
Position: Act 1, Song 6 of 7

Characters

Characters who perform this song:

Madison Parke

from Over the River

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New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) appears in Over the River.

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What is New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome)?: New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) is a Broadway song from Over the River.
What show is New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) from?: New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) is from Over the River, a Broadway musical.
Who wrote New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome)?: New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) was composed by John Golden with lyrics by John Golden.
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