Description:
New York [circa 1920]: Leo Feist, 1920. Original Sheet Music . Illustrated Wrappers. Good. Lightly used, but small tape repairs at top and bottom edge of spine, music company stamp at bottom of front cover, 2" tear across pages starting at center of spine.
Turkey in the Straw: Vocal by Wood, Leo (lyrics); Music By Otto Bonnell - 1920
by Wood, Leo (lyrics); Music By Otto Bonnell
Turkey in the Straw: Vocal
by Wood, Leo (lyrics); Music By Otto Bonnell
- Used
New York: Leo Feist, 1920. 4p., sheet music, very good but for music shop's stamped address; with cover image of an African American banjo player. The tune is familiar even today, though many may not realize that Wood's lyrics to the chorus were "Funniest thing I ever saw, was when I watched that darkey play the Turkey in the Straw.
- Bookseller Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Publisher Leo Feist
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1920
- Keywords 1920S African American Music Racism Sheet music