{"id":706,"date":"2018-09-11T14:54:16","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T14:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=706"},"modified":"2023-05-18T11:46:04","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T11:46:04","slug":"hindenburg-blues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/hindenburg-blues\/","title":{"rendered":"Hindenburg Blues"},"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 1918 song dedicated to the African-American troops in World War 1<br>words and music by Sanders Reynolds<br>arranged by Ethel Alcorn<\/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\/2018\/09\/Hindenburg-Blues.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Hindenburg Blues - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-76358c8c-bf43-4e58-ba16-efae3401024f\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hindenburg-Blues.pdf\">Hindenburg Blues &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hindenburg-Blues.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-76358c8c-bf43-4e58-ba16-efae3401024f\">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:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-b6d7460c-d92f-4505-9cf7-65df3369ac22\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hindenburg-Blues.mid\">Hindenburg Blues &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Hindenburg-Blues.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-b6d7460c-d92f-4505-9cf7-65df3369ac22\">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<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. Ole mammy Snow who&#8217;s &#8217;bout seventy fo&#8217;<br>Lives way down south in Alabam<br>She&#8217;s thinking of dis a boy who&#8217;s gone to war<br>Well, you never hear her murmur not a mumblin&#8217; word<br>&#8216;Cause she know dis lovin&#8217; son will be amongst de birds<br>Dat&#8217;ll roost around the Kaiser&#8217;s bed<br>An&#8217; every mornin&#8217;, noon an&#8217; night<br>Fo&#8217; she knows her boy kin fight<br>Dis is what ole Mammy said<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>If de Kaiser, Ludendorff and Mister Hindenburg<br>Thinks dey gwine to roost among de heavenly birds<br>Dey better grab demselves an aeroplane<br>(Yes, Lord! sure &#8216;nough!)<br>An&#8217; take a trip around Mars<br>A &#8217;cause de first thing dat dey knows<br>Dere&#8217;ll be blackbirds roostin&#8217; on de bedpost<br>So dey better leave here an&#8217; find a restin&#8217; place<br>To lay dere weary heads<br>Until the Judgement day rolls around<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Now Sammy Snow will know just exactly where to go<br>When he goes glidin&#8217; over No man&#8217;s land<br>It won&#8217;t be far to the Kaiser&#8217;s front door<br>An&#8217; when he starts a-knockin&#8217;, kickin&#8217;, bumpin&#8217; things &#8217;round<br>Dey will know dat Uncle Sammy&#8217;s boys have flew in town<br>&#8216;Cause dey&#8217;ll soon be numbered &#8216;mongst de dead<br>An&#8217; every mornin&#8217;, noon an&#8217; night<br>Fo&#8217; she knows her boy kin fight<br>Dis is what ole Mammy said<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\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\/TJ3xiycjZxg?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 1918 song dedicated to the African-American troops in World War 1words and music by Sanders Reynoldsarranged by Ethel Alcorn The sheet music: Accompaniment: Lyrics 1. Ole mammy Snow who&#8217;s &#8217;bout seventy fo&#8217;Lives way down south in AlabamShe&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/hindenburg-blues\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hindenburg Blues&#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-706","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-bo","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/706","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=706"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3968,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/706\/revisions\/3968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}