{"id":5212,"date":"2024-08-08T22:43:54","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T22:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=5212"},"modified":"2024-08-08T22:44:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T22:44:11","slug":"easy-steppers-ball","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/easy-steppers-ball\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Steppers Ball"},"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 popular song from 1919<br>Words by Walter Hirsch<br>Music by Wilfred Duke<\/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\/Easy-Steppers-Ball-1919.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Easy Steppers Ball - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-12fd1c36-474a-46ed-8731-286c43e66f5c\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Easy-Steppers-Ball-1919.pdf\">Easy Steppers Ball &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Easy-Steppers-Ball-1919.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-12fd1c36-474a-46ed-8731-286c43e66f5c\">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-6a95bdca-d1c0-4d18-a15f-d7985880b765\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Easy_Steppers_Ball_1919_s_JPP.mid\">Easy_Steppers_Ball &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Easy_Steppers_Ball_1919_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-6a95bdca-d1c0-4d18-a15f-d7985880b765\">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>My little hon&#8217;, my little one<br>You better hurry down to Darktown<br>Where lights are bright, &#8216;most every night<br>Oh, what a wonderful sight<br>Work all done? Come on hon&#8217;<br>If you want to see the fun<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>So won&#8217;t you come on down to Easy Street<br>&#8216;Cause they&#8217;re goin&#8217; to make you shake your feet<br>You have to &#8220;shimmey&#8221; when they yell<br>&#8220;Slide &#8217;em easy, slide &#8217;em easy&#8221;<br>When you hear the &#8220;Easy Blues&#8221;<br>Just you watch your &#8220;P&#8217;s and Q&#8217;s&#8221;<br>And for their easy jazz you&#8217;re bound to fall<br>When you hear that leader call<br>&#8220;You better grab your partners, one and all&#8221;<br>For the &#8220;Easy Steppers&#8221; ball<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You&#8217;re goin&#8217; to see society<br>And all the bright lights down in Darktown<br>You&#8217;re goin&#8217; to meet all the elite<br>They&#8217;ll make your pleasure complete<br>Short and tall, large and small<br>They will all be in the hall<\/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.] A popular song from 1919Words by Walter HirschMusic by Wilfred Duke The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics ChorusSo won&#8217;t you come on down to Easy Street&#8216;Cause they&#8217;re goin&#8217; to make you shake your feetYou have to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/easy-steppers-ball\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Easy Steppers Ball&#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-5212","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-1m4","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5212","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=5212"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5216,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5212\/revisions\/5216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}