{"id":2106,"date":"2021-07-23T20:55:22","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T20:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=2106"},"modified":"2024-06-15T13:36:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-15T13:36:57","slug":"syncopated-sandy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/syncopated-sandy\/","title":{"rendered":"Syncopated Sandy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[DISCLAIMER: This song contains antiquated racial language. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A popular song from 1897.<br>Words and music by Ned Wayburn and Stanley Whiting.<\/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\/2024\/06\/Syncopated-Sandy.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Syncopated-Sandy - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-02c833c7-c65d-4529-8f1e-ec00e7596472\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Syncopated-Sandy.pdf\">Syncopated-Sandy &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Syncopated-Sandy.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-02c833c7-c65d-4529-8f1e-ec00e7596472\">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-3c60ae30-9327-4a03-b7ec-2fc402e4d55c\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Syncopated_Sandy_1898_s_JPP.mid\">Syncopated_Sandy &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Syncopated_Sandy_1898_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-3c60ae30-9327-4a03-b7ec-2fc402e4d55c\">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<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. There&#8217;s a high-tone colored gent<br>A coon without a cent<br>His cash for clothes he spent<br>To outshine all coons he meant<br>He&#8217;s the swellest thing that walks Broadway<br>The fo&#8217; hundred they ain&#8217;t half so gay<br>They always turn their heads his way<br>And this is what they say<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Syncopated Sandy, the darktown dandy<br>A happy and contented coon<br>Without a care or strife<br>As swell as he can be, the best we ever see<br>A coon that leads a really reckless life<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. On a night way late last Fall<br>The coons they hired a hall<br>And gave a fancy ball<br>There were niggers short and tall<br>The cake walk there that night was led<br>By a dead swell coon with stately tread<br>When the judges their decision read<br>These were the words they said<\/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-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Syncopated-Sandy.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[DISCLAIMER: This song contains antiquated racial language. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] A popular song from 1897.Words and music by Ned Wayburn and Stanley Whiting. The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics 1. There&#8217;s a high-tone colored gentA coon without a centHis cash for clothes he spentTo outshine all &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/syncopated-sandy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Syncopated Sandy&#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-2106","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-xY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2106","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=2106"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4818,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2106\/revisions\/4818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}