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'Loo-loo-oo-loo loo or my dusky Loo', 1901. Creator: Unknown.

'Loo-loo-oo-loo loo or my dusky Loo', 1901. Creator: Unknown.

2-949-216 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

'Loo-loo-oo-loo loo or my dusky Loo', 1901. 'The Great Loo Loo Oo Loo Loo Song; A Romance of the Jungle; words by Matthew Ott, music by J. B. Mullen'. Sung by the Mayo Sisters. 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.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. J. B. Mullen: American: Lyricist, songwriter
  2. Matthew Ott: American: Lyricist, songwriter
  3. Harry Von Tilzer: American: Composer, songwriter, publisher and vaudeville performer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
  2. Scores
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4020x5487
File Size : 64,623kb

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  1. 1990351
  1. 1040003163
  1. 1990351
  1. 2-949-216
  1. 2949216

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