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Mister melody man

Overview

Year:: 1912
Contributor:: Cobb, George L., 1886-1942 (composer); Velle, Cla (performer); Velle, Heinz (performer); Charles I. Davis Music Publisher (Cleveland, Ohio) (publisher)
Subject:: Velle, Heinz; Velle, Cla; Popular music > United States; African American men > Songs and music
Extent:: 6 p.
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Notes:: words & music by George L. Cobb; For voice and piano; Caption title; Featured by Heinz & Cla Velle; Advertisement for other songs: p. [6]; Cover illustration: photograph of Heinz & Cla Velle; drawing of woman listening to a man playing the piano, with Afro-American waiter in background

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Rights: No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use: Collection is open for research.

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Cobb, George L., "Mister melody man" (1912). Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830s-1920s). Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:18667/

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Mister melody man

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Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830s-1920s)

This collection is a grouping of over 1,400 items dating from the 1830s to the 1920s. The contents of the collection depict representations of Black diasporic people and cultures through close to a century of illustrations and musical and lyrical …

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