Waiting for the Robert E. Lee

Item Information

• Item ID
  b0153
• Instrumentation
  voice; piano
• Performer
  Al Jolson; Blossom Seeley
• DCMI Type
  Still Image
• Is Part Of
  1910-1920
• Publisher
  F.A. Mills
• State of Publication
  New York
• Lyricist
  Gilbert, L. Wolfe (Louis Wolfe), 1886-1970
• Date
  1912
• City of Publication
  New York
• Title
  Waiting for the Robert E. Lee
• Refrain
  Watch them shufflin' along
• Composer
  Muir, Lewis F.
• Genre
  sheet music
• First Line
  Way down on the levee
• Subject
  Songs with piano
  Songs
  Society and Culture
  Landscapes
  Entertainers
  Couples
  Side wheelers
  cotton (fiber)
  Rivers
  Legacies of Racism and Discrimination
  Musical instruments
  Cotton
  African Americans
  Performers--Women--Seeley, Blossom
  Blossom Seeley
  riverfronts

• Copyright & Usage
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