{"id":82,"date":"2018-06-14T20:42:25","date_gmt":"2018-06-14T20:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2023-04-20T13:43:53","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T13:43:53","slug":"lovin-sam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/lovin-sam\/","title":{"rendered":"Lovin&#8217; Sam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial language. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">a 1922 popular song<br>words by Jack Yellen<br>music by Milton Ager<\/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\/06\/Lovin-Sam.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Lovin&apos; Sam - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-dab296e0-aae6-4c85-812c-339741ed39ef\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Lovin-Sam.pdf\">Lovin&#8217; Sam &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Lovin-Sam.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-dab296e0-aae6-4c85-812c-339741ed39ef\">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:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-f8ed4880-5054-4888-aecc-fcb435ba2a8a\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Lovin-Sam.mid\">Lovin&#8217; Sam &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Lovin-Sam.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-f8ed4880-5054-4888-aecc-fcb435ba2a8a\">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\">1. Listen, sisters and brothers<br>I suppose you&#8217;ve heard of the Sheik<br>They say that he&#8217;s the lovin&#8217; champ<br>There ain&#8217;t a woman he can&#8217;t vamp<br>But let me tell you about a man I know<br>He&#8217;s the greatest of lovers<br>Ever kissed a gal on the cheek<br>There ain&#8217;t a high-brown gal in town<br>Who wouldn&#8217;t throw her daddy down<br>To be the bride of this cullud Romeo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>People call him Lovin&#8217; Sam<br>He&#8217;s the Sheik of Alabam&#8217;<br>He&#8217;s a mean love makin&#8217; a heart breakin&#8217; man<br>And when the gals go strollin&#8217; by<br>Boy! he rolls a wicked eye<br>Does he step? Does he strut?<br>That&#8217;s what he doesn&#8217;t do nothin&#8217; else but<br>Could you love like Lovin&#8217; Sam<br>You could have your eggs and ham<br>In the finest kitchens down in Alabam&#8217;<br>You&#8217;d make the high-brown babies cry for ya<br>Like babies cry for Castoria<br>They all love Lovin&#8217; Sam<br>The Sheik of Alabam&#8217;!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Ev&#8217;ry husband and lover<br>Better take a bit of advice<br>Of course they say advice is cheap<br>But if your gal you aim to keep<br>Then here&#8217;s my warnin&#8217; and you can pass it on<br>Keep your gal under cover<br>Sure as there&#8217;s a deuce on the dice<br>If Lovin&#8217; Sam gives her the grin<br>Then you is out and Sam is in<br>And in the mornin&#8217; your lovin&#8217; mama&#8217;s gone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>People call him Lovin&#8217; Sam<br>He&#8217;s the Sheik of Alabam&#8217;<br>He&#8217;s a mean love makin&#8217; a heart breakin&#8217; man<br>And when the gals go strollin&#8217; by<br>Boy! he rolls a wicked eye<br>Does he step? Does he strut?<br>That&#8217;s what he doesn&#8217;t do nothin&#8217; else but<br>Could you love like Lovin&#8217; Sam<br>You could have your eggs and ham<br>In the finest kitchens down in Alabam&#8217;<br>And tho&#8217; he&#8217;s just a valet for horses<br>He&#8217;s causing lots of divorces<br>They all love Lovin&#8217; Sam<br>The Sheik of Alabam&#8217;!<\/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\/WYG55xRX2Xk?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 language. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] a 1922 popular songwords by Jack Yellenmusic by Milton Ager The sheet music: Accompaniment:&nbsp; Lyrics 1. Listen, sisters and brothersI suppose you&#8217;ve heard of the SheikThey say that he&#8217;s the lovin&#8217; champThere ain&#8217;t a woman he can&#8217;t vampBut &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/lovin-sam\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lovin&#8217; Sam&#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-82","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-1k","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82","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=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3500,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions\/3500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}