1st Edition
Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads An Annotated Anthology of Underappreciated American Musical Jewels, 1865-1918
252 Pages
by
Routledge
252 Pages
by
Routledge
252 Pages
by
Routledge
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Through Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads: An Annotated Anthology of Underappreciated American Musical Jewels, 1865--1918, you will discover older musical gems written during a half-century period of geographical, economic, political, and cultural expansion in the United States. Due to the fact that our collective American consciousness is rapidly developing cultural amnesia about or indifference... Read more
Contents
Preface
- Historical Notes (in Chronological Order)
- Song Texts (in Chronological Order)
- “When You and I Were Young, Maggie”
- “Above in her Chamber”
- In the Evening by the Moonlight”
- Oh, Dem Golden Slippers!”
- “Allah”
- “Oh Promise Me”
- “O Lovely Rose”
- “Ta-ra-ra-Boom de ay”
- “The Bowery”
- “The Night Has a Thousand Eyes”
- “A Hot Time in the Old Town”
- “In Picardie”
- “When You Were Sweet Sixteen”
- “My Wild Irish Rose”
- “A Bird in a Gilded Cage”
- “I Love You Truly”
- “In the Good Old Summer Time”
- “The Flowers of Dixie Land”
- “Ma Afro-Mexican Queen”
- “Toyland”
- “You’re the Flower of My Heart. Sweet Adeline”
- “Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis”
- My Heart and the Rain”
- “Shena Vân (Fair Janet)”
- “Won’t You Fondle Me?”
- “Cheyenne (Shy Ann)”
- “In My Merry Oldsmobile”
- In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree”
- “O Heart of Mine!”
- “The Whistler and His Dog”
- “Wait ‘till the Sun Shines, Nellie”
- “If Adam Hadn’t Seen the Apple Tree”
- “The Summer Wind”
- “Red Wing”
- “At Twilight”
- “The Cares of Yesterday”
- “Don’t Go in the Water Daughter”
- “I WOnder Who’s Kissing Her Now”
- “Come, Josephine In My Flying Machine”
- “Italian Street Song”
- “I Want a Girl (Just Like the Girl that Married Dear Old Dad)”
- “Let Us Have Peace”
- “Ragtime Violin”
- “Waiting for the Robert E. Lee”
- “You Made Me Love You”
- “Sylvia”
- “They’re on Their Way to Mexico”
- “Workers of the World Awaken”
- “Nobody Knows de Trouble I’ve Seen”
- “Oh Johnny, Oh Jonny, Oh”
- “Flanders’ Fields”
- Bibliography
- Index of Names
- Index of Titles
- Reference Notes Included
Biography
William E Studwell, Bruce R Schueneman
