Fly, you blackbirds, fly:: the latest and greatest coon song

words by Lester Bodine; music by Geo. Maywood For voice and piano Cover title Copyright given as MDCCCXCVII on p. 3 and as MDCCCLXCVII on cover Advertisement for other songs: p. [6] Cover illustration: Afro-American woman with razor breaking up camp meeting / Harrell

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Original record: Fly, you blackbirds, fly:: the latest and greatest coon song
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): Bodine, Lester (lyricist)
Harrell (illustrator)
Maywood, George (composer)
S. Brainard's Sons Co. (Chicago, Ill.) (publisher)
Subject(s): African American
Geo
Popular music
Songs and music
United States
Women
Type: notated music

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