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  • 41American popular music — had a profound effect on music across the world. The country has seen the rise of popular styles that have had a significant influence on global culture, including ragtime, blues, jazz, rock, R B, doo wop, gospel, soul, funk, heavy metal, punk,… …

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  • 42List of blackface minstrel songs — This is a list of songs that either originated in blackface minstrelsy or are otherwise closely associated with that tradition. Songwriters and publication dates are given where known.A* Alabama Joe (a.k.a. Shall Trelawney Die ) (before 1855)The… …

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  • 43Dixie (song) — Dixie Sheet music cover, c. 1900. Unofficial National anthem of  Confederate States of Amer …

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  • 44Charles Callender — was the owner of blackface minstrel troupes that featured African American performers. Although a tavern owner by trade, he entered show business in 1872 when he purchased Sam Hague s Slave Troupe of Georgia Minstrels. Renaming them Callender s… …

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  • 45Coal Black Rose — Sheet music to Coal Black Rose , c. 1830 Coal Black Rose is a folk song, one of the earliest songs to be sung by a man in blackface. The song was first performed in the United States in the late 1820s, possibly by George Washington Dixon. It was… …

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  • 46Eric Lott — (born 1959) is an American Professor of English and social historian.Lott received his Ph. D. in 1991 from Columbia University. He has been a faculty member in the Department of English at the University of Virginia since 1990. Lott s book about… …

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  • 47Mary Blane — also known as Mary Blain and other variants, is an American song that was popularized in the blackface minstrel show. Several different versions are known, but all feature a male protagonist singing of his lover Mary Blane, her abduction, and ev …

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  • 48Joel Sweeney — Joel Walker Sweeney (* 1810; † 29. Oktober 1860), auch bekannt als Joe Sweeney, war US amerikanischer Musiker und Vertreter des frühen Blackface Minstrel Shows Genres. Inhaltsverzeichnis …

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  • 49Uncle Tom's Cabin — infobox Book | name = Uncle Tom s Cabin title orig = translator = image caption = Uncle Tom s Cabin , Boston edition author = Harriet Beecher Stowe illustrator = Hammatt Billings (1st edition) cover artist = country = United States language =… …

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  • 50Elvis impersonator — An Elvis impersonator is someone who impersonates or copies famed American musician Elvis Presley, either as a hobby, a career in entertainment or occasionally for fun. Elvis impersonators can range in ethnic background, size and… …

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