You look better goin then you do a comin

Composer

Walter E. Davison

Files

Preferred Citation

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

Cover Illustration

African American woman pointing to a man as he walks out the door.

First Line of Song

You look better goin' then you do a comin' :

First Line of Chorus

In coontown lived a gal

Subjects

African Americans Songs and music. 1911-1920. United States ; World War, 1914-1918 Songs and music. United States ; Minstrel music. Songs and music. ; Popular music ; African American soldiers

Publication Date

1914

Publisher

Akron, Ohio : Success Music Co.,
Success Music Co.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Music Genre

Minstrel

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score (5 p.) ; 35 cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID#

32278009353487

Digital ID#

009353487-1914

Location of Original

Box 9, Folder 4, Piece 30

Repository

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

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

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