Title |
OLD SHADY. |
Description |
Oh! ya, ya! darkies, laugh with me (5 vs. and chor.) Air—Away Down South. |
Variant |
a. Title: "Ole Shady. The Song of the Contraband"; sheet no. 586; [without Air;] [publ.] Partridge (2). T. o. border. 24 x
14.5 cm.
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b. Headed: "A Contraband Song"; with explanation read- ing: "The following rare lyric is the favorite freedom song of the
Mississippi Contrabands..."; publ. by the Supervis- ory Committee for Recruiting Colored Regiments. 24.3 x 14 cm.
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Genre |
Song sheets |
Subject |
Afro-Americana Song Sheets |
Is part of |
American Song Sheets, Slip Ballads and Poetical Broadsides Collection, 1850-1870. |
Identifier |
Wolf 1729 |
Image file |
songsheet1729b.jpg |