Minstrels in the Parlour
SONGS:
A Night by de Galley Fire Buffalo Gals Carry Me Back to Old Virginia De Boatmen's Dance De Dandy Broadway Swell De Color'd Fancy Ball Dearest Mae Ginger Blue Gwoin Ober de Mountains Happy Are We Darkies So Gay Jenny Get Your Oatcake Done Miss Lucy Long Lucy Neal Mary Blane My Old Aunt Sally My Skiff is on de Shore Oh! Susannah! Dan Tucker Old Joe, or Somebody in de house wid Dinah Ole Jaw Bone Possum Up a Gum Tree The Railroad Overture Who Dat Knockin at de Door Back to Minstrels in the Parlour |
Dan Tucker
(Alternately: Old Dan Tucker, Ole Dan Tucker) For information on this song as part of the blackface minstrel tradition, please see its page in The Juba Project's Minstrelsy Database. For an alternate interpretation of this song, see The Mid-Atlantic Minstrel Show -- another item in this project's 'Artists Respond to Juba' section. Credits Art Babayants, piano; Alison Jutzi, vocals; Dennis Patrick, sound technician.
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