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'I aint a-goin' to weep no more', 1900. Creator: Unknown.

'I aint a-goin' to weep no more', 1900. Creator: Unknown.

2-949-135 - /Heritage Images

'I aint a-goin' to weep no more', 1900. 'A first-night hit; words by Geo. Totten Smith; music by Harry von Tilzer'. Sung by Belle Davis, 'Star of her Race'. From a collection of sheet music, some examples of which depict African Americans in a derogatory way. Other examples are songs by white musicians purporting to be black.

Image Details

Sensitive Subject

This image has been flagged as having a sensitive subject, or the attached metadata may use a historical and dated form of words and terms no longer used or deemed appropriate, but in common and accepted usage at the time the content was created and/or catalogued. No offence is intended and it is shown here and should be viewed in it’s historical context.

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Belle Davis: American, African American: Singer, choreographer, dancer, dance director
People Related
  1. Shapiro, Bernstein & Von Tilzer: American: Publisher
  2. Harry Von Tilzer: American: Composer, songwriter, publisher and vaudeville performer
  3. George Totten Smith: : Lyricist, songwriter
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Notated music
  2. Portrait
  3. Scores
Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Music

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4407x5803
File Size : 74,924kb

Aliases

  1. 1256898
  1. 1040001469
  1. 1256898
  1. 2-949-135
  1. 2949135

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