'King Kazoo of Kakaroo', 1901. Creator: Unknown.

'King Kazoo of Kakaroo', 1901. Creator: Unknown.

2-950-234 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

'King Kazoo of Kakaroo', 1901. 'Vocal and instrumental selections from Weber & Field's New Burlesque Production "Hoity-Toity"; King Kazoo of Kakaroo sung by John T. Kelly; lyrics by Edgar Smith, music by John Stromberg'. 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


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Joseph Weber: American: Performer, musical promoter
  2. Lew Fields: American: Performer, musical promoter
  3. John T. Kelly: American: Singer, dancer, performer
People Related
  1. M Witmark & Sons: American: Music publisher, publishers of sheet music
  2. John Stromberg: American: Composer, songwriter
  3. Edgar Smith: American: Lyricist, songwriter
  4. Weber and Fields: American: Comedy duo, performers

Picture Type
  1. Scores

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Society & Culture Music


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4749x6017
File Size : 83,716kb


Aliases

  1. 1970469
  1. 1040003162
  1. 1970469
  1. 2-950-234
  1. 2950234

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