Record ID:
222467
Title:
Sweet Lucy Neal / arranged with an accompaniment, for the piano forte, by W. West.
Published:
London : Duncombe, [ca. 1846-1859]
Notes:
Library's copy has cover only.
A minstrel song with lyrics that appear to be a parody of the poem "Lucy Neal" attributed to the Scottish poet Andrew Park (1807-1863).
"A favorite American nigger song, sung with distinguished applause, at the London theatres, concerts, &c. by Mr. J. H. Cave, the celebrated American banjo player"--Cover.
Cave is credited with composing the music of Old Joe, or Somebody in the House with Dinah (London: Duncombe, ca. 1835-1848); see Fuld, p. 513.
Associated names:
West, W.
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