{"id":343,"date":"2018-08-29T20:40:21","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T20:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=343"},"modified":"2023-05-15T11:45:36","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T11:45:36","slug":"you-cant-shake-that-shimmie-here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/you-cant-shake-that-shimmie-here\/","title":{"rendered":"You Can&#8217;t Shake That Shimmie Here"},"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 1919 popular song<br>words by Alex Rogers<br>music by Ford T. Dabney<\/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:<\/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\/You-Cant-Shake-That-Shimmie-Here.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of You Can&apos;t Shake That Shimmie Here - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-a08bc148-3e67-4ad8-af67-2ee7a60dc350\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/You-Cant-Shake-That-Shimmie-Here.pdf\">You Can&#8217;t Shake That Shimmie Here &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/You-Cant-Shake-That-Shimmie-Here.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-a08bc148-3e67-4ad8-af67-2ee7a60dc350\">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-f53ed507-eb7a-405a-99be-054ea34b4c39\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/You_Cant_Shake_That_Shimmie_Here_1919_s_JPP.mid\">You_Cant_Shake_That_Shimmie_Here &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/You_Cant_Shake_That_Shimmie_Here_1919_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-f53ed507-eb7a-405a-99be-054ea34b4c39\">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\">&#8216;Twas at a high brow dance affair give by Professor Comitheer<br>Down at his place they call the Paul Swan Studio<br>He offer&#8217;d fifty dollars cold unto the couple young or old<br>That introduc&#8217;d the newest most artistic dance<br>Well me &#8216;n&#8217; my lady friend we had a dance<br>That had won four small time prizes, here&#8217;s a chance<br>To walk off with the fifth Fifty dollars &#8217;twas a gift<br>What made it sure they&#8217;d hir&#8217;d our band that night<br>Look&#8217;d like that band was made for us<br>Anyhow it happen&#8217;d thus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>They play&#8217;d the introduction to our fav&#8217;rite piece<br>And me &#8216;n&#8217; my lady friend Miss Dell&#8217; Cereese<br>Took our stand and Lawd that band<br>That clarinet, sweet cornet<br>That slide trombone begin to weep and moan<br>I draw&#8217;d Miss Della to me and we made our start<br>And just as we had reach&#8217;d the interestin&#8217; part<br>A voice just like a lady cried out &#8220;this won&#8217;t do&#8221;<br>I got hot and holler&#8217;d to him, &#8220;Who is you?&#8221;<br>He says, &#8220;I&#8217;m Professor De Comitheer<br>And you can&#8217;t shake that shimmie here&#8221;<\/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-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\/RioxfAgjKGM?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 1919 popular songwords by Alex Rogersmusic by Ford T. Dabney The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne Lyrics &#8216;Twas at a high brow dance affair give by Professor ComitheerDown at his place they call the Paul Swan &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/you-cant-shake-that-shimmie-here\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;You Can&#8217;t Shake That Shimmie Here&#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-343","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-5x","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/343","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=343"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3859,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/343\/revisions\/3859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}