{"id":5182,"date":"2024-08-06T20:25:26","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T20:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=5182"},"modified":"2024-08-06T20:25:26","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T20:25:26","slug":"dixie-dan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/dixie-dan\/","title":{"rendered":"Dixie Dan"},"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\">Featured in &#8220;The Gay White Way&#8221;, 1907<br>Words by Will D. Cobb<br>Music by Seymour Furth<\/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\/08\/Dixie-Dan-1907.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Dixie Dan - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-ccbcadfc-cfe9-4687-9384-3b702e86fd0e\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Dixie-Dan-1907.pdf\">Dixie Dan &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Dixie-Dan-1907.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-ccbcadfc-cfe9-4687-9384-3b702e86fd0e\">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-556a9dd2-e310-43c9-a016-844f1ae077c8\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Dixie_Dan_1907_s_JPP.mid\">Dixie_Dan &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Dixie_Dan_1907_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-556a9dd2-e310-43c9-a016-844f1ae077c8\">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>Way down South where I was born<br>In the land of cotton and the land of corn<br>I saw the light on a Monday morn<br>And they called me &#8220;Dixie Dan&#8221;<br>In an old burnt stump of an old burnt tree<br>The doctor he discovered me<br>And my mammy shoock her sides with glee<br>And she called me &#8220;Dixie Dan&#8221;<br>Now a gal down there with &#8220;cork-screw hair&#8221;<br>She won my heart and I declare<br>I must have been slow, when I let her go<br>A-travelling round with a minstrel show, Oh<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Dixie, Oh, Dixie Da-a-a-an<br>&#8216;Amblin&#8217;, ramblin&#8217;, gamblin&#8217; Mistrel ma-a-a-an<br>Coal-black color all except my teeth<br>With a loving disposition underneath<br>My heart pines for the girl I left behind<br>Oh Trixie, Trixie, oh Trixie, Trixie A-a-a-an<br>My heart beats for you to beat the ba-a-a-and<br>Way down South in the land of cotton<br>Tell me you have not forgotten<br>Dixie, Oh, Dixie Dan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Who&#8217;s that gal sittin&#8217; way back there<br>With the pearly teeth and the curly hair<br>Sit still my heart, I declare<br>She looks like &#8220;Trixie Ann&#8221;<br>Excuse me Miss, but I&#8217;d like to know<br>Did you ever have a colored beau?<br>Who went away with a Minstrel show?<br>And they called him &#8220;Dixie Dan&#8221;<br>What&#8217;s that you say? I see you smile<br>I know&#8217;d you honey all the while<br>When the show is o&#8217;er, to the old stage door<br>Walk right in honey and then just ask for<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] Featured in &#8220;The Gay White Way&#8221;, 1907Words by Will D. CobbMusic by Seymour Furth The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics ChorusDixie, Oh, Dixie Da-a-a-an&#8216;Amblin&#8217;, ramblin&#8217;, gamblin&#8217; Mistrel ma-a-a-anCoal-black color all except my teethWith a loving disposition &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/dixie-dan\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dixie Dan&#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-5182","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-1lA","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5182","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=5182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5185,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5182\/revisions\/5185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}