Talk:Steal Away
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[edit]I have tagged File:StealAway1873.jpg, which is in use in this article for deletion because it does not have a copyright tag. If a copyright tag is not added within seven days the image will be deleted. --Chris 00:29, 30 April 2009 (UTC)
Comment irrelevant and expired. Aeromousikos (talk) 10:28, 28 April 2015 (UTC)
This song was notated and arranged by Ella Sheppard, not Wallace Willis. The Fisk Jubilee Singers' arrangement which they recorded pre-dates Willis. Nina07011960 (talk) 21:34, 8 March 2019 (UTC) The song was sung by enslaved Africans on various plantations throughout the south. Willis certainly heard a version of the song and tried to claim credit, but his is not the composer.Nina07011960 (talk) 21:39, 8 March 2019 (UTC)