{"id":326,"date":"2018-08-28T19:26:56","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T19:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=326"},"modified":"2023-05-15T11:23:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T11:23:17","slug":"ill-sing-you-a-song","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/ill-sing-you-a-song\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ll Sing You a Song"},"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\">(About Dear Old Dixie Land)<br>a 1919 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 is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sheet music:\u00a0\u00a0<\/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\/2018\/08\/Ill-Sing-You-a-Song.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of I&apos;ll Sing You a Song - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-4ab9e384-f10e-45d8-9dda-dc4cf89cf4a7\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Ill-Sing-You-a-Song.pdf\">I&#8217;ll Sing You a Song &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Ill-Sing-You-a-Song.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-4ab9e384-f10e-45d8-9dda-dc4cf89cf4a7\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\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-5f81a285-85a5-41c8-953c-1bed8adf1fd3\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Ill_Sing_You_A_Song_1919_Al_Jolson.mid\">Ill_Sing_You_A_Song &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Ill_Sing_You_A_Song_1919_Al_Jolson.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-5f81a285-85a5-41c8-953c-1bed8adf1fd3\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lyrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. You&#8217;ve heard songs about Hindustan and its mystic nights<br>You&#8217;ve heard songs about China&#8217;s oriental lights<br>Then again you&#8217;ve heard refrains on far off Singapore<br>But here&#8217;s one tune you never heard before<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Refrain<br>I&#8217;ll sing you a song of the fields of cotton<br>I&#8217;ll sing you a song of the Swanee shore<br>I&#8217;ll sing you a song that won&#8217;t be forgotten<br>As long as banjos ring, darkies sing &#8217;round that cabin door<br>I&#8217;ll sing you a song of my black-eye&#8217;d Susan<br>I&#8217;ll sing you a song of my home so grand<br>As sure as six and one are seven<br>This place is next to heaven<br>I&#8217;m singing a song about dear old Dixieland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. I have read about Borneo and of gay Japan<br>I have read about Egypt and of Turkestan<br>I have seen on movie screen most ev&#8217;ry town on earth<br>But I love best the place that gave me birth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\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\/04\/Ill-Sing-You-a-Song.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] (About Dear Old Dixie Land)a 1919 popular songwords by Henry Creamermusic by Turner Layton The sheet music:\u00a0\u00a0 Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics 1. You&#8217;ve heard songs about Hindustan and its mystic nightsYou&#8217;ve heard songs about China&#8217;s oriental lightsThen &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/ill-sing-you-a-song\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I&#8217;ll Sing You a Song&#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-326","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-5g","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/326","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=326"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3852,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/326\/revisions\/3852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}