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First written in 1906 and introduced in the Broadway musical George Washington, Jr. as \"You're a Grand Old Rag,\" the song could have met an early demise had it not been for a popular phonograph singer whose records prevented the song from fading. While the song initially met with minor outrage in referencing the flag as a \"rag,\" the phonograph records by Billy Murray, selected for the National Recording Registry in 2003, remained on sale long after copies of the sheet music went out of print, despite receiving public objections of their own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcoustic recording historian and Billy Murray researcher Ryan Barna will share his primary research in the chronology of the song, the first-hand accounts of the criticism it received, plus a recently rediscovered interview of Cohan detailing his idea for the song. The presentation includes period recordings by Murray ranging from 1906 to 1942, progressing the changes in lyrics, and how Murray contributed to its longevity before James Cagney immortalized it in the 1942 film Yankee Doodle Dandy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRyan Barna is a Grammy-nominated album notes writer who specializes in early popular music and acoustic recording in America. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Writing from the University of Colorado at Denver. He formerly served as a park guide with National Park Service, including Rocky Mountain National Park and the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt. His book contributions include ABC-CLIO's Music in American Life, and he has written for ARSC Journal, Vintage Jazz Mart, and In the Groove. His liner notes for Archeophone Records include Songs of the Night: Dance Recordings by Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra, 1916-1925, which he was nominated in the Best Album Notes category for the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. He is the webmaster of the Billy Murray website, www.denvernightingale.com.\u003c/p\u003e"]}},{"label":{"en":["Publisher"]},"value":{"en":["Association for Recorded Sound Collections"]}},{"label":{"en":["Rights Statement"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright Association for Recorded Sound Collections\u003c/p\u003e"]}}],"summary":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eIt took a rewrite, a world war, and a blockbuster film to solidify \"You're a Grand Old Flag\" as an American patriotic standard. First written in 1906 and introduced in the Broadway musical George Washington, Jr. as \"You're a Grand Old Rag,\" the song could have met an early demise had it not been for a popular phonograph singer whose records prevented the song from fading. While the song initially met with minor outrage in referencing the flag as a \"rag,\" the phonograph records by Billy Murray, selected for the National Recording Registry in 2003, remained on sale long after copies of the sheet music went out of print, despite receiving public objections of their own.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eAcoustic recording historian and Billy Murray researcher Ryan Barna will share his primary research in the chronology of the song, the first-hand accounts of the criticism it received, plus a recently rediscovered interview of Cohan detailing his idea for the song. The presentation includes period recordings by Murray ranging from 1906 to 1942, progressing the changes in lyrics, and how Murray contributed to its longevity before James Cagney immortalized it in the 1942 film Yankee Doodle Dandy.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eRyan Barna is a Grammy-nominated album notes writer who specializes in early popular music and acoustic recording in America. 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