This songwriter wrote the original version of the following:("O Susanna")
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America's first professional songwriter, Stephen Foster  Jan 13, 2015 ... Although his songs never generated the fortune Stephen Foster .... The following year he married Jane Denny McDowell, with whom he had ... George Cooper, who wrote comic lyrics Foster felt were commercial enough to appeal to musical theater fans. ... Especially the up-tempo songs; O Susanna,
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Oh! Susanna - Wikipedia  "Oh! Susanna" is a minstrel song by Stephen Foster (18261864), first published in 1848. It is among the most popular American songs ever written. ... A traditional Pennsylvania Dutch version uses Foster's melody but replaces the lyrics...
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J! Archive - Show #3161, aired 1998-05-04  The video of the song heard here won this group 4 MTV Video Awards in 1997: ("Virtual Insanity") ... This songwriter wrote the original version of the following:
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'O Susanna' Chords - Guitar - About.com  Aug 10, 2016 ... Learn to play Stephen Foster's Oh Susanna on guitar. Includes lyrics, chords and performance tips.
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O! Susanna - The Traditional Tune Archive  Sep 14, 2014 ... American (originally); Song Tune. English, Morris Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The original version was written...
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Fiddler on the Roof [Original Broadway Cast Recording] - Zero ...  It was also the origin of several famous and now-standard songs, such as "Sunrise, Sunset" and "Matchmaker, Matchmaker," in addition to those mentioned...
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Cradle Song by Johannes Brahms Songfacts  Although linked with several women, German composer Johannes Brahms had little ... Bertha had the honor of having this lullaby written to celebrate the birth of her ... by Brahms in 1868 under the title of "Wiegenlied: Guten Abend, gute Nacht" ... Brahms, upset at lesser hands mangling his work, grumbled to his publisher:...
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Islands in the Stream - Duet - Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers  Aug 23, 2015 ... Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb (the Bee Gees) wrote the song originally for Marvin Gaye. It was based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway of...
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Bob Oates - "They Call the Wind Maria" (with lyrics) - A Truly Unique ...  Sep 2, 2013 - 3 min - Uploaded by Tim OatesRecorded in 1971, this is a unique and amazing rendition of the popular song  from the ...
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Sarah Brightman -- Ave Maria - Jos van Geffen  Nov 14, 2001 ... Of thy womb, Jesus Hail Maria, full of grace ... [In 1825] Schubert created the lied least understood by the general public, but which today is the most popular of all his compositions, the so-called Ave Maria. Although this song...
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Program notes for Haydn's Creation | College of Liberal Arts ...  The Creation composed by Joseph Haydn took from 1797 to 1798 to be fully finished. ... Handel's English oratorios were written to tell Biblical stories and principals ... based the text of the poem on John Milton's Paradise Lost and was asked to...
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Download Booklet - Chandos  1^ SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN | lyrics by J. Sorrell; music arr. ... and a banjo to start with, and maybe adding a guitar and a singer if available. ... As mentioned, many of these are dark, and we explore that aspect of the ... Our version of the famous 1848 minstrel song Oh Susanna was inspired by ... the Cherryholmes family.
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"When I'm Sixty-Four" by The Beatles. The in-depth story behind the ...  (John Lennon  Paul McCartney). Most people have fond memories of the music they were exposed to by their parents ... However, it seems that most dismiss this music as 'old fashioned' as the years go ... Even a nostalgic trip back to the 20's. ... When I wrote 'When I'm Sixty-Four' I thought I was writing a song for Sinatra.
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Full text of "Ode on the morning of Christ's nativity, L'allegro, Il ...  ... extent the price he paid for two decades of ceaseless special pleading and dispute. ... When he finally addressed himself to the composition of Paradise Lost he had ... he called for a manuscript cf his; which, being brought, he delivered to me, ..... till 1647, hut the song had been written many years before and inserted in it.
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Stephen Foster - Wikipedia  Stephen Collins Foster (July 4, 1826  January 13, 1864), known as "the father of American music", was an American songwriter primarily known for his parlor and minstrel music. Foster wrote over 200 songs; among his best-known are "Oh! Susanna", .... "My Old Kentucky Home" is the official state song of Kentucky, adopted by...
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Important Names and Brief Bios  His act featured two of the earliest Ethiopian songs to enjoy widespread ... and early 1860s; regarded as the first important composer of American popular song. ... he wrote "Oh! Susanna," "Old Folks at Home," "My Old Kentucky Home, Good ... One of the best-known and most successful composers of plantation songs; the...
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Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) - Wikipedia  "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" is a traditional Jamaican folk song; the best-known version was released by American singer Harry Belafonte in 1956 and later became one of his signature songs. ... The song has mento influences, but "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" was commonly classified as an example of the better...
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Santa Claus Is Coming to Town - Wikipedia  "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" is a Christmas song. It was written by John Frederick Coots ... The earliest known recorded version of the song was by banjoist Harry ... The song is a traditional standard at Christmas time and has been covered by ... versions of the song, including a rock version by Bruce Springsteen & The E...
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Full text of "traditionalfavorites1" - Internet Archive  It is said that St. Francis and his brethren sang simple carols at the first ... That caroling existed in Germany in the 15th century is evident, for Martin ...... to a Philadelphia church when he wrote his now-famous verses at Christmastime in 1868. .... Hark the herald angels sing Glory to the newborn King. ... They were first i 1855.
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Oh! Susanna (disambiguation) - Wikipedia  Oh! Susanna may refer to: "Oh! Susanna", a song written by Stephen Foster in 1847; Suzie Ungerleider, a Canadian singer who performs as Oh Susanna; The Gale Storm Show, ... This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Oh! Susanna. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to...
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HonAmLit - Song Analysis / Analysis  When Elton John made the song for Marilyn Monroe it was easy to write because ... The first time Elton John heard of the phrase Candle in the Wind, it was being ... remade the song, by changing the lyrics, in dedication to Princess Diana. .... Even though A Candle in the Wind was originally written for Marilyn Monroe as a...