I wish I was in Dixie's Land and Old Dan Tucker, n.d.

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I wish I was in Dixie's Land and Old Dan Tucker, n.d.

Fair copies of the words and music of Emmett's songs were presented to Robert Clarke by Emmett. "Dixie's land" contains two signed notes "This is a correct transcript of the first copy of 'Dixie'" and "This 'Walk 'Round' in the plantation negro style, was composed in New York city for the 'Bryant's Minstrels' in 1859."

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SNAC Resource ID: 7602674

University of Virginia. Library

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Clarke, Robert

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Mellon, Paul

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b. 1907; d. 1999. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86133671 ...

Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904

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Songwriter and mistrel from Mount Vernon, Ohio. From the description of Daniel Decatur Emmet papers, 1830-1900. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 45803324 Daniel D. Emmett wrote the popular song "Dixie." From the description of Broadside, ca. 1859. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49342458 American composer and minstrel performer. From the description of I wish I was in Dixie's land, 1859. (Cornell University...