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Seek "What About Me" 1934 Fox-trot Piano Roll
By Piotr Barcz

I've seen this song, "What About Me", in only one video:

https://youtu.be/t3_2VKlBsik
Attachment thumbnail Imperial SongRecord 08633 What About Me [8/34] I can't find a roll scan of any piano roll of this tune, nor the Imperial roll, nor any roll. Does anyone at least know who wrote the song? Piotr Barcz [ Ref. U.S. Library of Congress, Copyright Office., 1935, Catalog of [ Copyright Entries: Musical compositions, Part 3: "What About Me", [ music by Arthur Schwartz, lyrics by Howard Dietz, (C) May 31, 1934 [ by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Corp, New York; assigned 1934 to Robbins [ Music Corp. A nice British performance, alternating between slow [ foxtrot and swing, is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTSCVM2IuDE
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