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Monarchs of minstrelsy : historic recordings by the stars of the minstrel stage
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- Included Titles
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- Minstrel parade
- Down when the band is playing
- Honey, you'se no lady love
- Turkey in the straw
- Mobile minstrels
- Turkey specialty
- Down on the Mississippi
- Any rags
- Lily of Laguna
- Old time minstrel scene
- Song birds are singing of you
- My sweetheart's the man in the moon
- Hippodrome minstrel medley
- Don't be an old maid, Molly
- Ring down the curtain, I can't sing to-night
- Boxing scene
- Roll them roly boly eyes
- Ida, sweet as apple cider
- Brass band Ephraham Jones
- Dear old girl
- Silver threads among the gold
- Everybody works but Father
- Uncle quit work, too
- Fiddle, dee, dee
- Roll on silvery moon
- In the good old summer time
- When you and I were young, Maggie
- Reminiscing about minstrel days
- Evalyne
- Belle of the barber's ball
- Oh, you coon
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Rogers, Walter B., 1865-1939, conductor
- Golden, Billy, 1858-1926, performer
- Hughes, Joe, 1863- performer
- Shepard, Burt, performer
- Stratton, Eugene, 1861-1918, performer
- Lewis, Tom, 1864-1927, performer
- McCool, James, 1875-1935 or 1936, performer
- Romain, Manuel, performer
- Ellis, Harry A., performer
- Wallace, Franklyn, performer
- O'Brien, Neil, approximately 1868-1954, performer
- Corbett, James J., 1866-1933, performer
- Bernard, Al, 1888-1949, performer
- Leonard, Eddie, 1875-1941, performer
- Jolson, Al, 1886-1950, performer
- Jose, Richard, 1862-1941, performer
- Dockstader, Lew, 1856-1924, performer
- Keefe, Matt, 1867-1920, performer
- Redmond, William (Singer), performer
- Oakland, Will, 1883-1956, performer
- Jones, Ada, performer
- Murray, Billy, performer
- Victor Orchestra
- Victor Minstrel Company (Musical group)
- American Quartet
- Publication
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- St. Joseph, IL : Archeophone, [2006]
- ℗2006
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc (79 min.) : digital, monophonic ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm76795510, ocn697954588
- Various performers.
- "Contains racially derogatory language"--Container.
- Compact disc.
- Program and biographical notes, with discographical information, all in English, (22 p. : some col. ill., some col. ports.) inserted in container.
- Recorded between 1902 and 1954.
- Part one, A miniature minstrel show in four acts: The minstrel parade (Victor Orchestra ; Walter B. Rogers,conductor) (2:25) ; Mobile minstrels: Down when the band is playing ; Honey, you'se no lady love (Victor Minstrel Company with orchestra) (3:11) ; Turkey specialty (Turkey in the straw) (Golden and Hughes) (2:56) ; Down on the Mississippi (levee & steamboat scenes) (American Quartet) (3:54) -- Part two, Early and obscure minstrel performers: Any rags (Burt Shepard) (1:46) ; Lily of Laguna (Eugene Stratton) (3:41) ; Old time minstrel scene (Tom Lewis) (3:07) ; The song birds are singing of you (James McCool) (2:40) -- Part three, Lew Dockstader's minstrel show: My sweetheart's the man in the moon (Manuel Romain) (3:31) ; Hippodrome minstrel medley (Manuel Romain) (2:09) ; Don't be an old maid, Molly (Harry Ellis) (2:17) ; Ring down the curtain, I can't sing to-night (Francklyn Wallace) (2:47) ; Boxing scene (Neil O'Brien ; James J. Corbett) (2:09) ; Roll them roly boly eyes (Al Bernard) (3:04) ; Ida, sweet as apple cider (Eddie Leonard) (3:06) ; Brass band Ephraham Jones (Al Jolson) (3:18) ; Dear old girl (Richard Jose) (4:22) ; Silver threads among the gold (Richard Jose) (2:47) ; Everybody works but Father (Lew Dockstader) (2:28) ; Uncle quit work, too (Lew Dockstader) (2:07) ; Fiddle, dee, dee (Lew Dockstader & quartette) (2:34) -- Part four, Cohan and Harris' minstrels: Roll on silvery moon (Matt Keefe) (2:59) ; In the good old summer time (William Redmond) (2:14) ; When you and I were young, Maggie (Will Oakland) (2:43) ; Reminiscing about minstrel days (Will Oakland) (1:13) ; Evalyne (Will Oakland and Billy Murray) (2:46) ; The belle of the barber's ball (Ada Jones and Billy Murray) (2:34) ; Oh, you coon (Ada Jones and Billy Murray) (2:23)