Ringtail Blues

Composer

Spencer Williams
J. Russel Robinson

Files

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Charles H. Templeton, Sr. sheet music collection. Special Collections, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Cover Illustration

Ringtailed lemurs playing music for other animals

First Line of Song

Way down in Jungle land where cocoanuts are growin',

First Line of Chorus

Oh! Such modulation, The Ringtail monkey played so ""honky tonky"" The ""ranga-tang"" he lost his shoes!

Lyricist

Robinson, J. Russel; Williams, Spencer, 1889-1965

Lithographer/Printer

New York: Pace and Handy Music Co. Inc.

Publication Date

1918

Publisher

New York: Pace and Handy Music Co. Inc.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score; (4 p.); 34.5 cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID#

32278009346341

Digital ID#

009346341_1918

Location of Original

Box 4; Folder 2; Piece 23

Repository

Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights Management

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Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, e-mail sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.