If You Knew Susie

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"If You Knew Susie" is a popular 1925 American song closely associated with entertainer Eddie Cantor and emblematic of early 20th-century vaudeville and Tin Pan Alley music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 1920s song
song
associatedWith Eddie Cantor NERFINISHED
composer Buddy DeSylva NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describedAs emblematic of Tin Pan Alley music
emblematic of early 20th-century vaudeville
popular 1925 American song
firstPerformer Eddie Cantor NERFINISHED
genre Tin Pan Alley NERFINISHED
vaudeville
hasAlternativeSpelling "If You Knew Susie" NERFINISHED
hasCulturalPeriod early 20th century
hasHistoricalSignificance example of 1920s American popular music
standard of Eddie Cantor’s repertoire
hasNotableAssociation Broadway-era popular music
hasNotableEra Tin Pan Alley era NERFINISHED
vaudeville era
hasNotableForm comic song
hasRefrain "If you knew Susie like I know Susie" NERFINISHED
hasTheme romantic admiration
hasTitle If You Knew Susie NERFINISHED
influencedBy Tin Pan Alley songwriting traditions NERFINISHED
vaudeville performance style
language English
lyricist Buddy DeSylva NERFINISHED
Joseph Meyer NERFINISHED
originalMedium stage performance
partOf American popular song repertoire
performer Eddie Cantor NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1925
usedIn vaudeville shows
yearOfSong 1925

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Eddie Cantor notableWork If You Knew Susie
Anchors Aweigh hasSong If You Knew Susie