'Who dat say chicken in dis crowd', 1898. Creator: C.A.A..

'Who dat say chicken in dis crowd', 1898. Creator: C.A.A..

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'Who dat say chicken in dis crowd', 1898. 'The Big Feature of E.E. Rice's "Summer Nights"...The Great Success of "Clorindy" or the Origin of the Cake-Walk"'; words by Paul Laurence Dunbar, music by Will. Marion. 'Clorindy' was a musical by African-American writers with African-American performers. 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. C.A.A., attributed to: : Artist
People Related
  1. Paul Laurence Dunbar: African-American: Poet, novelist, writer, songwriter
  2. Will Marion Cook: American: Composer, musician
  3. M Witmark & Sons: American: Music publisher, publishers of sheet music
  4. Edward Everett Rice: American: musical theatre producer, composer

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  1. Notated music
  2. Scores

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Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Music

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4090x5410
File Size : 64,825kb


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  1. 1040001401
  1. 1256054
  1. 2-949-776
  1. 2949776


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