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Music of the Original Christy Minstrels, The Oldest Established Band in the United States. Oh! Susanna.I came from Alabama wid my banjo on my knee [first line]Oh! Susanna, Oh! don't you cry for me [first line of chorus]

Stephen C. Foster (arranger) (C. Holt Jr., 156 Fulton St., 2012-06-22)

The Ratcatchers Daughter.Not long ago, in Vestminstier, There liv'd a ratcatcher's daughter [first line]Doodle dee! doodle dum! di dumdoodle da! [first line of chorus]

Sam. Gowell (composer); Charles Sloman (lyricist) (Davidson, 19 Peter's HIll, Doctors' Commons, 2012-06-22)

The Celebrated Negro Melodies. Stop Dat Knocking. A Duett Sung by one in imitation of two rival niggers Gumbo & Sambo.Oh! take dat coon you gave me lub, I'll hab it now no more [first line]Who dar? Who dar? Who dar? [first line of chorus]

Thos. Comer (composer); A. F. Winnemore (composer) (Geo. P. Reed, 17 Tremont Row, 2012-06-22)

Caught in the Rain.Little rain, dear, it is plain, dear, that the weather has you frightened [first line]Blame it all on the weather if you must really complain [first line of chorus]

Unknown author (Harms, Inc., 2012-06-22)

Farewell, My Lovely.Farewell, my lovely, farewell, my love, I will be alone and in love [first line]

Unknown author (Chappell & Co., Inc., RKO Building, Rockefeller Center, 2012-06-22)

Carter's Melodies. Alabama Joe.I've liv'd in Alabama where de coler'd [sic] race am plenty [first line]Strike de tow and heel nigger, O! strike de heel and toe [first line of chorus]

Sam'l Rice (arranger) (Keith's Music Publishing House, 67 & 69 Court St., 2012-06-22)

I Guess I'll Have to Telegraph My Baby. Coon Song.A coon he left his happy home to go upon the stage [first line]Well I guess I'll have to telegraph my baby, I need the money bad [first line of chorus]

George M. Cohan (composer lyricist) (George L. Spaulding, 29 E. 28th St., 2012-06-22)

Get Your Lamps Lit! The Hit of the Season!I once knew a girl with a bicycle suit, She was awfully anxious to wear [first line]Get your lamps lit, get your lamps lit, its a law that you must have a light [first line of chorus]

Theo. A. Metz (composer) (Theo. A. Metz, 2012-06-22)

Mah Honey Love. (Morton).When de daylight am a winkin' and a blinkin' at de night [first line]Who's dat callin? It comes from far away! [first line of chorus]

George V. Hobart (lyricist); Victor Herbert (composer) (M. Witmark & Sons, 2012-06-22)

Latest Sentimental, Comic & Negro Songs By The Popular Thomas E. Powers. Silver Bells Are Ringing, Away Up in De Sky.We rise at de early morn, To work in de field all day [first line]Bress de children, Bress de children, Peter, Bress de children [first line of chorus]

Thomas E. Powers (lyricist); F. Younker (composer) (Mrs. Pauline Lieder, 60 Chatham St., 2012-06-22)

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