Description
- Notes:
- words and music by Alex. Rogers
- For voice and piano
- "Williams and Walker's crowning success"
- "Sung at every performance of their latest musical production 'In Dahomey'"
- Title page illustration: whales and black-faced jesters; 3 cameo photos. of Bert Williams and Geo. Walker individually and together
- Pages [2] and [6-7] are blank
- Advertisement for "Successful compositions by Walter H. Ford and John W. Bratton" on p. [8]
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Rogers, Alex,
"I'm a Jonah man"
(1903).
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:24694/
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I'm a Jonah man
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I'm a Jonah man
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I'm a Jonah man
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I'm a Jonah man
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I'm a Jonah man
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Collection:
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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 …