Parks’ Republican Campaign Songs: For Male Voices / Price 25 Cents / Published by / The J. A. Parks Company / York, Nebraska, U.S.A.
[March 20, 2005 — Contents of this edition supplied by the Polley Music Library, Lincoln City Libraries. We have not seen a copy of this book, and are not sure which campaign season it was meant for. Based on comparisons of contents, this is most likely the 1908 version.]
A note on the contents page reads, “All arranged so that subjects may be localized and the name of ANY Candidate substituted for those here mentioned.”
| Song Title | Lyricist / Composer / Arranger |
pg. # | |
| Before the Battle (Just Before the Battle) | [Geo. F. Root - harmonized by Parks] | p. 14 | |
| “Billy B_____?” | [harmonized by Parks] | p.31 | |
| “A Checkered Record” | [Parks] | p. 34 | |
| “He Did’nt Mean It” | [Parks] | p. 3 | |
| “He’s Dead” | [Parks] | p. 27 | |
| “Holding Hands” | [Parks] | p. 25 | |
| “I Wonder Why They Never do it Now” | [Parks] | p. 30 | |
| “In a Little While” | [Parks] | p. 9 | |
| “In November” | [Parks] | p. 23 | |
| “I’ve Had All I Want in Mine” | [Parks] | p. 4 | |
| “Marching to Victory” | [H.C. Work - harmonized by Parks] | p. 11 | |
| “McNally’s Inside Pocket” | [Parks] | p. 28 | |
| “Ole Shady” (Revised version) | [R.B. Hanby - arr. by Parks] | p. 26 | |
| “On Election Day” (Southern Dialect) | [Parks] | p. 16 | |
| “Other Arrangements” | [Parks] | p. 36 | |
| “That Tired Feeling” | [Parks] | p. 32 | |
| “Ther [sic] Once Was A Man” | [Parks] | p. 20 | |
| “There’s Going to be A Hot Old Time” | [Parks] | p. 18 | |
| Wanted — “An Issue” | [Parks] | p. 22 | |
| “We Haven’t Changed Our Minds Since Then” | [Parks] | p. 6 | |
| “We’ll All Be Happy Then” | [Parks] | p. 12 | |
| “We’ll All Feel Gay” | [Louis Lambert - arr. by Parks] | p. 17 | |
| “We’ll Try to get Along Somehow” | [Parks] | p. 8 | |
| “What’s Happened to Bill Bryan?” | [Parks] | p. 33 |