35 Songs by Great Black Songwriters 1835-1921

Original Sheet Music with lyrics for 35 hit songs from 1878 to 1922, all written by black songwriters.  Included are songs from Tin Pan Alley as well as selections from black Broadway shows.  These funny, sweet, melancholy, toe-tapping tunes remain a cornerstone of popular American music of the early 1900's.

PUBLIC DOMAIN STATUS: The publisher states:  "All the selections in this volume are in the Public Domain in the United States.  They may be used in these original versions or adapted or modified and used for any purpose, private, public, educational, or commercial.  No permission, fee, or royalty payment is required.  The above does not apply in countries outside of the United States where copyright protection may exist."

SONGS INCLUDED:  =][=  All Coons Look Alike to Me (1896)  =][=  At the Ball, That's All (1913)  =][=  Believe Me (1909)  =][=  Brother-'n-Law Dan (1922)  =][=  Carry Me Back to Old Virginny (1878)  =][=  Come After Breakfast (1909)  =][=  Constantly (1910)  =][=  Dora Dean (1896)  =][=  Down in Honky Tonky Town (1916)  =][=  Fas', Fas' World (1907)  =][=  A Good Man Is Hard to Find (1918)  =][=  Good Morning Carrie! (1901)  =][=  The Harbor of Lost Dreams (1909)  =][=  I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None o' This Jelly Roll (1919)  =][=  I Can't Keep My Eyes Off of You (1907)  =][=  I May Be Crazy But I Ain't No Fool (1904)  =][=  I Never Knew (1920)  =][=  I'm Goin' to Live Anyhow, 'Til I Die (1901)  =][=  I'm Just Wild About Harry (1921)  =][=  I'm Livin' Easy (1899)  =][=  Is Everybody Happy? (1905)  =][=  Likin' Ain't Like Lovin' (1907)  =][=  Love Will Find a Way (1921)  =][=  Lovie Joe (1910)  =][=  Miss Hannah from Savannah (1901)  =][=  Nobody (1905)  =][=  On the Road to Monterey (1908)  =][=  Rastus Johnson, U.S.A. (1906)  =][=  Save It For Me (1903)  =][=  Some of These Days (1910)  =][=  Take Your Time (1907)  =][=  That's Why They Call Me "Shine" (1910)  =][=  Under the Bamboo Tree (1902)  =][=  When I Do the Hoochy Coochy in de Sky (1896)  =][=  Who Do You Love? (1906)  =][=