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America's first professional songwriter, Foster wrote lyrics that have entered our country's cultural bloodstream. Emerson presents a fully and delightfully annotated selection of Foster's most famous songs, and augments them with lyrics that either influenced Foster or were inspired by his genius.
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Texts, Popular music, English Songs, Songs, Songs, englishPlaces
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19th centuryEdition | Availability |
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Stephen Foster & Co: lyrics of America's first great popular songs
2010, Library of America, Library of America, The
in English
1598530704 9781598530704
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Table of Contents
Plantation melodies
Parlor ballads
Drinking and temperance songs
Songs of protest and poverty
War songs
Comic songs.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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