Dirty Hands, Dirty Face
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"Dirty Hands, Dirty Face" is a song from the 1921 musical Bombo. The lyrics were written by Grant Clarke and Edgar Leslie; with music by James V. Monaco. Al Jolson is often credited as a lyricist; it
Sheet music cover featuring Nora Bayes, 1921
A lobby card for The Jazz Singer
James V. Monaco
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James Vincent Monaco was an Italian-born American composer of popular music.
Dirty Hands, Dirty Face
…Face" (or "Dirty Hands! Dirty Face!") is a song from the 1921 musical Bombo. The lyrics were written by Grant Clarke and Edgar Leslie; with music by James V. Monaco. Al Jolson is often credited as a lyricist; it was common for popular performers to take a cut of the popularity of a song by being listed as a lyricist…
"You Made Me Love You", introduced by Al Jolson in 1913