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This is a list of Coon songs or are otherwise closely associated with that genre. Songwriters and publication dates are given where known.
A
[edit]- "All Coons Look Alike to Me"[1]
B
[edit]C
[edit]- "Come back, my honey I'se been waiting"[4]
- "The Coons Are on Parade"
- "The coon's breach of promise"[5]
- "Coon Coon Coon"
- "Coon Gi'nt (Coon jive)"
- "Coon Salvation Army"
- "Coon Schottische"
- "Coon smiles"
- "Coon delights"
- "The Coleville coon cadets"
- "Creme of coon society"
- "The coon town chappie"
- "The coon that I suspected"
D
[edit]- "The Dandy Coon's Parade"
- "The dandy coloured coon"[6]
- "Darktown is out to-night"
- "Dar's a new coon wedding"
- "Dat chicken-liftin' coon from Tennessee"[7]
- "De coon dinner"
- "De coons am on parade"
- "The darkies rally"[8]
- "De ole plantation coon"
- "Doing de old coon jar"
- "De coon dat had de razor"
- "Drowsy Dempsey: a coon shuffle"
E
[edit]F
[edit]- "Four little curly headed coons"
G
[edit]- "Gentlemen coons parade"
H
[edit]- "Hottest coon in Dixie"
I
[edit]- "I Am Thinking of my Pickaninny Days"
- "I wonder what is that coon's game"
- "If the Man in the Moon Were a Coon"
- "I want a real coon"
- "It's Up to You to Move (Coon Song)"
J
[edit]K
[edit]- "Kitta Katta Kyno, or, New zip coon"
L
[edit]- "Little Alabama coon"[9]
- "Little cotton dolly"
- "The luckiest coon in town"
M
[edit]- "Ma dandy soldier coon"
- "Ma ebony belle: coon song & refrain"[10]
- "Ma genuine African blonde"[11]
- "Mammy's little pumpkin colored coons"
- "Mary's gone with a coon"
- "Miss Amorinta Jackson's promenade : coon song & chorus"[12]
- "My little chocolate cream"[13]
N
[edit]O
[edit]- "Oh! Mr. Coon"
- "Oh That Beautiful Rag"[16]
P
[edit]- "The phrenologist coon"
- "Parthenia took a fancy to a coon"
Q
[edit]R
[edit]- "Raffling for the coon"
- "A royal coon"
S
[edit]T
[edit]- "That nasty little copper colored coon"
- "The Coon from the moon"
- "The Coon that lived next door"
- "There's a strange coon in heaven"
U
[edit]V
[edit]W
[edit]- "Way down Coon Hollow"
- "Whar's dat coon now?"[19]
- "When This Country's President Will Be A Coon"
Y
[edit]Z
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Hogan, Ernest. "All coons look alike to me: a darkey misunderstanding". repository.library.brown.edu. Brown Digital Repository. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ Washburn, Charles E. (lyricist); Foster, William A. (composer). "The belle of Darktown: plantation song". repository.library.brown.edu. Brown Digital Repository. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ Bren, Joe. "The best I get, is "there he goes": a coon wail". repository.library.brown.edu. Brown Digital Repository. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ Statia, Fred N. words by; Newcomb., Lew. H. music by (1 January 1897). "Come back, my honey I'se been waiting". memory.loc.gov. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ "The coon's breach of promise". NYPL Digital Collections. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ Stratton, Eugene (sung by); Morton, Richard (written by); Le Brun, George (composed by). "The dandy coloured coon". memory.loc.gov. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ "Catalogue of Title Entries of Books and Other Articles". U.S. Government Printing Office. 1 January 1898. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ Partridge, W.W. "The darkies rally: song & chorus by W.W. Partridge". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ "Little Alabama coon". NYPL Digital Collections. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ Gardenier, Ed. (words); Levi, Maurice. "Ma ebony belle: coon song & refrain". The E. Azalia Hackley Collection of African Americans in the Performing Arts. Rogers Bros. Music Pub. Co. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ Wilson, George R. creator; Suits, Anna (performer). "Brown Digital Repository | Item | bdr:23559". repository.library.brown.edu. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ Cole, Bob; Johnson, Billy. "Miss Amorinta Jackson's promenade: coon song & chorus". Library of Congress Online Catalog. Published by Howley Haviland Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ Newcomb, Lew H. words by; Hall, John T. music by (1 January 1902). "My little chocolate cream". www.memory.loc.gov. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ Putnam, Jas. S.; sons, S. Brainard's. "New coon in town". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ Williams, George; Smart, Walter. "No coon can come too black for me". NYPL Digital Collections. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ Irving, Berlin. "Oh, that beautiful rag". NYPL Digital Collections. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ Wayburn, Ned; Whiting, Stanley (1 January 1897). "Syncopated Sandy". memory.loc.gov. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ Walker, Marshall, Lyricist; Skidmore, Will E., composer. "Somebody's done me wrong; Best "coon shout" ever written". Duke Digital Collections. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ bros, allen; bonbright, stephe s. "Whar's dat coon now?". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
References
[edit]- Abbott, Lynn, & Doug Seroff. Ragged But Right: Black Traveling Shows, Coon Songs, and the Dark Pathway to Blues and Jazz. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi (2007). ISBN 1-57806-901-7.
- Blesh, Rudi and Harris, Janet; They All Played Ragtime; Alfred P. Knopf; New York: 1950.
- Dormon, James M. Shaping the Popular Image of Post-Reconstruction American Blacks: The 'Coon Song' Phenomenon of the Gilded Age. American Quarterly 40: 450-471 (1988).
- Hamm, Charles. Genre, Performance and Ideology in the Early Songs of Irving Berlin. Popular Music 13: 143-150 (1994).
Hubbard-Brown, Janet; Scott Joplin: Composer; Chelsea House; New York: 2006. ISBN 0-791-092-119
- Mencken, H.L. "Designations for Colored Folk" in Knickerbocker, William Skinkle,Twentieth Century English, Ayer Publishing (1970).
- Lemons, J. Stanley. "Black Stereotypes as Reflected in Popular Culture, 1880-1920." American Quarterly 29: 102-116 (1977).
- Peress, Maurice. Dvorak to Duke Ellington: A Conductor Explores America's Music and Its African American Roots Oxford University Press (2003).
- Reublin, Richard, ed. (April 2001). "Songs of the Moon". Parlor Songs. Retrieved 2014-12-24.
- Reublin, Richard A. and Robert L. Maine. "Question of the Month: What Were Coon Songs?" Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia website, Ferris State University (May 2005).
- Sotiroupoulos, Karen. Staging Race: Black Performers in Turn of the century America, Harvard University Press (2006).