Author: Yacovino, Nino (The Great). Miami-based dancer, singer, emcee and Rumba instructor.
Title: Sheet Music for Rumba Calypso Inscribed and Signed by Nino {the Great) Yacovino.
Description: (New York): Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, 1948. 1948. - 4-page sheet music approximately 12 inches high by 8-3/4 inches wide. Inscribed around and over the titling on the first page and signed "Nino" The inscription is undated but probably circa 1948. The pages are bumped, lightly soiled & a bit darkened. 2 names and an address & telephone number are noted in ink on the 4th page. Good.

The first page is headed "'Special Artist Edition' / Nino (The Great) Yacovino / Rumba Calypso. Lyrics by Harry Brent. Music by Irving Fields". The inscription, penned around this titling, reads: "To my dear Marilyn - I love you & your wonderful family - / Always, / Nino". There follow two more pages of music and lyrics with a further four stanzas of lyrics on the fourth page headed "Rumba Calypso / Special Patter Choruses" which feature Yacovino dreaming he is running for President. Good .

Keywords: DANCE; MUSIC; DANCER; SINGER; RUMBA INSTRUCTOR; NINO (THE GREAT) YACOVINO; INSCRIBED SHEET MUSIC; RUMBA CALYPSO; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH.

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