"There's a Lump of Sugar Down in Dixie"
date: label: publishing date
content: 1918
name: label: recording artist
content: Jolson, Al
label: manufacturer
content: Jerome H. Remick & Co.
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This sheet music is for the song “There’s a Lump of Sugar Down in Dixie,” with lyrics by Alfred Bryan and Jack Yellen and music by Albert Gumble. It was published by Jerome H. Remick and Company of Detroit and New York, in 1918.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>There's a Lump of Sugar Down in Dixie" was featured in the musical extravaganza <i>Sinbad,</i> which opened at the Winter Garden on February 14, 1918 and ran for 164 performances. The show re-opened and moved several times completing its run on March 29, 1919 for an additional 240 performances. The cover features an image of American singer, comedian, and actor Al Jolson (1886-1950) who performed this song in the show.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Sheet Music
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The Jolson Centennial Committee (through Nathaniel P. Berman)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0256.08
label: accession number
content: 1985.0256
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0256.08
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sheet music
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
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content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 3/4 in x 10 3/4 in; 34.925 cm x 27.305 cm