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    many variations of the title, including "At the Darktown Strutters' Ball", "The Darktown Strutters' Ball", and just "Strutters' Ball". Soon after its 1917...
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  • RCA Victor EPA-5105 Darktown Strutters Ball Lazy Mary Eh, Marie! Eh, Marie! Italian Huckle Buck Lou Monte Darktown Strutters Ball RCA Victor EPA-568 A...
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  • lithographs under the title Darktown Comics, ostensibly set in a Black town. It is used as such in the title of the famous song Darktown Strutters' Ball and 1899...
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  • Shelton Brooks (category Canadian emigrants to the United States)
    wrote some of the biggest hits of the first third of the 20th century; including "Some of These Days" and "At the Darktown Strutters' Ball". He composed...
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    signed to Decca Records. He charted with "The Darktown Strutters' Ball" in 1960, and had UK Top 10 hits on the Piccadilly label in 1962–63 with "A Picture...
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  • Steve Hackett Darktown Comics, a series of racist-caricature prints produced by Currier and Ives Darktown Revue, a 1931 film Darktown Strutters, a 1975 blaxploitation...
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    status; this started with the first jazz recordings in 1917, when the Original Dixieland Jass Band recorded "Darktown Strutters' Ball" and "Indiana". Originally...
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    Tin Pan Alley (category Music organizations based in the United States)
    Darktown Strutters' Ball" (1917) – written by Shelton Brooks "The Little Lost Child" (1894) – written by Marks and Stern "The Man Who Broke the Bank at...
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  • The original LP back cover quotes the opening lines from Shelton Brooks's 1917 composition "Darktown Strutters' Ball". The album includes many of the...
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  • 1917, when the Original Dixieland Jass Band recorded "Darktown Strutters' Ball" and "Indiana". The first record with 'Jass' on the label, The Original Dixieland...
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    with the song as the organ console is lowered down before the film starts. Early in the film, the song "The Darktown Strutters Ball" can be heard; this...
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    Vocalion 1242 "Darktown Strutters' Ball"/"(Back Home Again in) Indiana", 1917, Columbia A2297; the ODJB recording of "Darktown Strutters' Ball" was inducted...
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    in the 1917 Shelton Brooks composition "Darktown Strutters' Ball". The Red Hot Peppers version is a typical New Orleans jazz presentation where the trumpet...
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  • single on the Kent Music Report with "Jump in My Car" (September 1975) and top ten appearances with a cover version of "Darktown Strutters' Ball" (February...
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  • Quartets (male and female), Pig, Sam and Ollie "Ja-Da" / "Darktown Strutters' Ball" / "Singin' in the Rain" – Geese Quartet "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" / "Boo-Hoo"...
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    Columbia had the group back to record again, and released their recording of "Home Again in Indiana" backed by "At the Darktown Strutters Ball". Columbia...
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    Herb Reed (category The Platters members)
    the lead vocalist on "Sixteen Tons", "Singin' in the Rain", "In a Little Spanish Town", "Sleepy Time Gal", "Darktown Strutters' Ball", "Blues in the Night"...
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  • (Walter Donaldson, 1927) (At the) Darktown Strutters' Ball At the Jazz Band Ball (Original Dixieland Jazz Band, 1917) At the Mambo Inn (Grace Sampson, Bobby...
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  • The film's incidental score was composed by Basil Kirchin and includes 1920s-era source music, most notably "Charmaine" and "Darktown Strutters' Ball"...
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    War 1 such as "You're in the Army Now," "Over There," "Stars and Stripes Forever," "K-K-K-Katy," "The Darktown Strutters' Ball," "(There Are) Smiles,"...
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  • There I Ruined It (category Internet memes introduced from the United States)
    polka style "The Real Slim Shady – Mardi Gras Remix" – mashup of "The Real Slim Shady" by Eminem and the jazz standard "Darktown StruttersBall" SiIvaGunner...
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  • "You Say The Sweetest Things, Baby" and "The Darktown Strutters' Ball" were also to have been recorded for the film, but were cut. Three future movie and...
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  • Laurie London (category Singers from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets)
    Mary's" "Boomerang" "Casey Jones" "Cradle Rock" "Darktown Strutters' Ball" "Darling Sue" "Down by the Riverside" "God's Little Acre" "Gospel Train" "Handed...
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  • Honeydrippers: Darktown Strutters Ball [rec. 1945–1950] (Jukebox Lil #JB-601 [LP]) 1988 Joe Liggins With the Original Million-Seller "The Honeydripper"...
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  • Ernest Ball Lyrics by Chauncey Olcott and George Graff Jr. "Pretty Baby" Music by Egbert Van Alstyne and Tony Jackson Lyrics by Gus Kahn "The Darktown Strutters'...
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  • Reel"), Daniel Dow (1780)[citation needed] "Darkies' Pastime" "Darktown Strutters' Ball, Shelton Brooks (1917) "Dearest May" "Dick Myers' Jig", published...
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    Street" and "Darktown Strutters Ball." Universal Studios produced a short subject, Smoke Rings (video – via YouTube), that featured the Casa Loma Orchestra...
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    Jack Coogan m. Jimmy Morgan "Come To The Fair" w. Helen Taylor m. Easthope Martin "The Darktown Strutters' Ball" w.m. Shelton Brooks "Dixie Jass Band...
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  • (performed by the Titans) "The Darktown Strutters' Ball" (Brooks) (performed by the Titans) Side two "The Saints" (Trad. P. D.) (performed by the Beatles with...
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  • He recorded the song "Darktown Strutters Ball" for Welk in Italian on the Coral record label with Bob Lido singing in English. As the honorary mayor...
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