On the Beach at Bali-Bali

This music sheet titled “On the Beach at Bali-Bali” features a title page from 1936, associated with the popular band Billy Merrin and His Commanders. Published by Campbell Connelly and Co. and copyrighted by Joe Morris Music Co., the song was composed by Al Sherman, Jack Meskill, and Abner Silver. Reflecting the era's fascination with exotic locales, the piece evokes imagery of tropical Indonesia, particularly Bali. The publication highlights Western musical romanticism toward the East Indies during the interwar period.

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1936

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