{"id":1331,"date":"2019-02-20T21:19:02","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T21:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=1331"},"modified":"2023-06-03T13:02:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-03T13:02:14","slug":"strut-miss-lizzie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/strut-miss-lizzie\/","title":{"rendered":"Strut Miss Lizzie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">a 1921 popular song<br>words by Henry Creamer<br>music by Turner Layton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sheet music:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Strut-Miss-Lizzie.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Strut-Miss-Lizzie - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-84fe9e9a-07c5-4089-8d61-c8667833be4d\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Strut-Miss-Lizzie.pdf\">Strut-Miss-Lizzie &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Strut-Miss-Lizzie.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-84fe9e9a-07c5-4089-8d61-c8667833be4d\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-542bf927-b0da-4365-b4ed-ad2f421d2aa5\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Strut_Miss_Lizzie_1921_s_JPP.mid\">Strut_Miss_Lizzie &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Strut_Miss_Lizzie_1921_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-542bf927-b0da-4365-b4ed-ad2f421d2aa5\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lyrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>At the barber&#8217;s ball in the barber&#8217;s hall<br>All the dusky belles were there<br>Such a glancin&#8217;, prancin&#8217;, struttin&#8217; and a-dancin&#8217;<br>They were doing for fair<br>All the belles and beaus prancin&#8217; on their toes<br>Tried to do the cake walk swell<br>When a midnight blonde came prancing on<br>They were heard to yell<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Won&#8217;t you strut Miss Lizzie<br>Get busy I want to see you walk<br>For the folks all state the way you syncopate<br>Is the whole town talk<br>When you move so pretty it&#8217;s a pity<br>The other girlies frown<br>But the men you meet<br>Like the way you shake your feet<br>Oh you knock &#8217;em dizzy<br>Strut, Miss Lizzie Brown<br>(I&#8217;ll bet you&#8217;ve got the cutest little strut in town)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>They were steppin&#8217; sweet, they were steppin&#8217; neat<br>They were steppin&#8217; superfine<br>To the singing, swinging, fancy pigeon winging<br>They were falling in line<br>Every dame and dude struck an attitude<br>For to win that cake they tried<br>But when Lizzie Brown came prancing round<br>Everybody cried<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Patter:<br>Go down the street by the school<br>Pat your feet you steppin&#8217; fool<br>Strut your stuff, use your &#8220;Kerch&#8221;<br>Trot your tootsies by the church<br>Through the alley dodge the cans<br>Shake Miss Sally&#8217;s pots and pans<br>Cool your dogs we&#8217;re coming through<br>Get set for Lenox Avenue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sung here by Fred Feild:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NI4t65epV3A?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] a 1921 popular songwords by Henry Creamermusic by Turner Layton The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics ChorusWon&#8217;t you strut Miss LizzieGet busy I want to see you walkFor the folks all state the way you syncopateIs &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/strut-miss-lizzie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Strut Miss Lizzie&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1331","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-lt","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1331"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4238,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1331\/revisions\/4238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}