Pray for the lights to go out
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Title |
Pray for the lights to go out |
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Cover Illustration |
Man standing behind pulpit in front of congregation, hiding bottle labeled gin behind his back. |
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Composer |
Skidmore, Will E., 1880-1959 |
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Date (original) |
1916 |
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Publisher |
Kansas City, Mo. : Skidmore Music Co.,
Skidmore Music Co. |
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Genre |
Minstrel |
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Subjects |
Humorous songs. Songs and music. United States.
Deacons
Popular music
Minstrel music. local |
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Performance Medium |
Piano
Voice |
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First Line of Song |
Father was a deacon in a hard shell church, way down South where I was born |
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First Line of Chorus |
She hollered Brother, if you want to spread joy, just pray for the lights to stay out |
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Format (original) |
1 score ([4] p.)
35 cm. |
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Format (digital) |
PDF file |
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Physical ID# |
32278009352794 |
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Location of original |
Box 9, Folder 1, Piece 13 |
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Language |
en
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Original collection |
Charles H. Templeton, Sr. sheet music collection |
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Repository |
Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries |
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Digital Publisher |
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version) |
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Preferred citation |
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Charles H. Templeton, Sr. sheet music collection. Special Collections, Mississippi State University Libraries. |
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Contact information |
For more information send email to sp_coll@library.msstate.edu or call 662-325-7679. |
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