Black American Sheet Music Collection
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Publisher
Joseph W. Stern and Company
Publication Date
1899
Abstract
A songbook with piano and vocal scores for several songs performed by Lew Dockstader's minstrel shows. Included is "Sleep on, Dream on" by Dave Reed, Jr.; "I've Got Money Locked Up in a Vault" by Irving Jones; "Don't Butt In" by James Weldon Johnson, a Black lyricist, Robert Cole, a Black lyricist, and John Rosamond Johnson, a Black composer; and "There are Two Sides to a Story" by Will A. Heelen and J. Fred Helf.
Keywords
Minstrel music, Popular music, Lew Dockstader (1856-1924), Blackface minstrel music, Blackface entertainers
Extent
20 pages
Physical Collection
Black American Sheet Music
Call Number
Language
English
Digital Date
2024
Media Type
Scores (Documents for music)
Identifier
A65-00352
Recommended Citation
Reed, Dave Jr.; Jones, Irving; Johnson, John Rosamund; Johnson, James Weldon; Cole, Robert Allen; Heelan, William A.; and Helf, J. Fred, "Song Album of Primrose and Dockstader's Minstrels" (1899). Black American Sheet Music Collection. 340.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/aa_sheet_music/340
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