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De golden wedding songster : containing the greatest collection of this famous composer and unequalled artist's best compositions.

Title
De golden wedding songster : containing the greatest collection of this famous composer and unequalled artist's best compositions.
Author
Bland, James A. (James Allen), 1854-1911.
Publication
New York : New York Popular Publishing Co., [188-?]

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Description
60 pages; 17 cm
Series Statement
The Favorite dime song book ; 114
Alternative Title
  • James A. Bland's de golden wedding songster
  • Golden wedding songster
Subject
  • Songs, English > United States > Texts
  • Popular music > United States > To 1901 > Texts
  • Songsters
  • African American composers
  • Minstrel shows
Genre/Form
  • Songsters.
  • Song texts.
Note
  • Song texts without music.
  • Lithographed cover in color of an African American man standing between a table and a chair, holding a top hat in his right hand, his left hand resting on the chair; probably a portrait of James Bland.
Contents
De golden wedding -- The darkies' jubilee : mammoth song and dance -- In de evening by the moonlight -- Take good care of mother -- De angels am a-coming : jubilee end song -- The sawdust brothers -- The colored hop -- Keep dem golden gates wide open -- Song of Ham -- Oh! My brother -- Come along, Sister Mary -- The old homestead -- Father's growing old -- Rambling thro' the clover -- The fisherman and his child -- Listen to the silver trumpets -- Oh, dem golden slippers -- In the morning by the bright light -- Carry me back to old Virginny -- Close dem windows -- The old plantation's lonely -- I must go -- Dese bones shall rise again -- Awaiting on de Lord -- Colored cop -- The camp meeting -- Colored gals -- Children, I'm so glad -- Carve dat possum -- Down in Alabam -- De hallelujah band -- Dem silver slippers -- End song -- The gentlemen coons' picnic -- Going to the ball -- Happy little mokes -- Hop along, Peter -- Jo Jo Hanna -- Julia Anna Johnson -- Kingdom coming -- Love among the flowers -- Louisiana niggers -- Little Daisey Pearl -- My own sweet Chloe May -- Nancy Bell, or Old pine tree -- Old mulberry tree -- One wide river to cross -- The old log cabin in the dell -- Put on my long white robe -- Razors in de air -- Ruby slippers -- Rosa Lee -- Since master set us free -- Susan Simpson's sister -- Sleeping where de cotton plant doth grow -- Wake out serenade.
Call Number
Sc Rare C 91-17
OCLC
47136713
Author
Bland, James A. (James Allen), 1854-1911.
Title
De golden wedding songster : containing the greatest collection of this famous composer and unequalled artist's best compositions.
Imprint
New York : New York Popular Publishing Co., [188-?]
Series
The Favorite dime song book ; 114
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Local Subject
Black author.
Cover Title
James A. Bland's de golden wedding songster
Other Title
Golden wedding songster
Research Call Number
Sc Rare C 91-17
Mus. Res. *MPW-Amer. (Bland. De golden wedding songster)
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