{"id":5435,"date":"2024-12-19T10:26:08","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T14:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=5435"},"modified":"2024-12-19T10:26:08","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T14:26:08","slug":"back-back-back-to-baltimore","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/back-back-back-to-baltimore\/","title":{"rendered":"Back, Back, Back to Baltimore"},"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 1904<br>Words by Harry H. Williams<br>Music by Egbert Van Alstyne<\/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\/12\/Back-Back-Back-to-Baltimore-1904.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Back, Back, Back to Baltimore - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-f13f4056-a4e1-41c1-9530-6371bf499bec\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Back-Back-Back-to-Baltimore-1904.pdf\">Back, Back, Back to Baltimore &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Back-Back-Back-to-Baltimore-1904.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-f13f4056-a4e1-41c1-9530-6371bf499bec\">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 Denese Coulbeck:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-56bea59a-9f36-464d-8004-d8506dcc15dd\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Back_Back_Back_to_Baltimore_1904_MIDI_DCoulbeck.mid\">Back_Back_Back_to_Baltimore &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Back_Back_Back_to_Baltimore_1904_MIDI_DCoulbeck.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-56bea59a-9f36-464d-8004-d8506dcc15dd\">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>Forty below, coon from a show<br>Sits by a water tank out in the snow<br>He looped the loop, with a cheap troupe<br>And then the manager he flew the coup<br>Why does he wait, out there so late<br>Just for a common old every day freight<br>He&#8217;s broke you know, so is the show<br>And that&#8217;s why he cries, this much is so<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus:<br>I&#8217;m going back, back, back to Baltimore<br>This acting bus&#8217;ness cert&#8217;nly makes me sore<br>Black face song or a minstrel joke<br>Won&#8217;t entice this foolish moke<br>I never cared for home so much before<br>They said we&#8217;d stop at swell hotels galore<br>We only stopped at them outside the door<br>The next man says I&#8217;m talented<br>I&#8217;ll put a dent right in his head<br>If I get back to Baltimore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some fellow mean said, &#8220;Mister Green<br>You&#8217;se the most comical man I have seen<br>But he took a reef in his belief<br>That I was funny as McIntyre Heaf<br>I went and spent seven weeks rent<br>For a plug hat, now I ain&#8217;t got a cent<br>Here I am broke, that hat in soak<br>If I act again, I hope I choke<\/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 1904Words by Harry H. WilliamsMusic by Egbert Van Alstyne The sheet music: Accompaniment by Denese Coulbeck: Lyrics Chorus:I&#8217;m going back, back, back to BaltimoreThis acting bus&#8217;ness cert&#8217;nly makes me soreBlack face song or a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/back-back-back-to-baltimore\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Back, Back, Back to Baltimore&#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-5435","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-1pF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5435","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=5435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5438,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5435\/revisions\/5438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}