Record ID
222338
Object title
Dandy Jim from Caroline / arranged by J.T. Norton.
Published
Philadelphia : A. Fiot ; New York : Wm. Dubois, c1844.
Notes
Title, [1]; music, 2-3; lyrics to The new and genuine Dandy Jim ob Caroline, 4.
Possible first edition of the sheet music.
Caption title.
"A celebrated Ethiopian song, sung by the Virginia Minstrels."
With lyrics in stage minstrel dialect.
First line: I've often heard it said ob late.
Cover illustration by M. Schmitz shows a caricature of an elegantly dressed black man, with a group of similarly delineated black couples in the background; printed by "P.S. Duval lith, Phila".
Possible first edition of the sheet music.
Caption title.
"A celebrated Ethiopian song, sung by the Virginia Minstrels."
With lyrics in stage minstrel dialect.
First line: I've often heard it said ob late.
Cover illustration by M. Schmitz shows a caricature of an elegantly dressed black man, with a group of similarly delineated black couples in the background; printed by "P.S. Duval lith, Phila".
Associated names
Norton, J. T.
Schmitz, M. S., illustrator.
Duval, P. S. , lithographer.
Schmitz, M. S., illustrator.
Duval, P. S. , lithographer.
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