A darkies life is always gay

as sung by Christy's Minstrels. For mixed voices (ATTB) Caption title. Verses 3-4 printed on p. 5. Titles 1-17 in series listed on cover.

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Original record: A darkies life is always gay
Collection: Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830s-1920s)
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): C. Holt, Jr. (Music publisher) (publisher)
Christy Minstrels (performer)
Subject(s): African Americans
Music
Plantation life
Popular music
Slavery
Songs and music
United States
Type: notated music

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