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The Darktown Strutters Ball: "Ill Be Down to Get You in A Taxi, Honey, " Etc. c.1770-1959 (print)
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The Darktown Strutters Ball: "Ill Be Down to Get You in A Taxi, Honey, " Etc. c.1770-1959 (print)
3672470 The Darktown Strutters Ball: "Ill Be Down to Get You in A Taxi, Honey, " Etc. c.1770-1959 (print) by Leo Feist, Inc. (1897-1934); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music, ca 1770-1959, Series 9: Communication and Transportation, n.d. Box 205
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by Brooks, Shelton
New York: Leo. Feist Inc.); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33086532
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "The Darktown Strutters Ball: 'I'll Be Down to Get You in A Taxi, Honey, ' Etc. , c. 1770-1959" by Leo Feist, Inc. takes us back to the early 20th century in America. The image showcases a lively ballroom scene filled with couples dancing and enjoying themselves. In this snapshot of history, we witness the joyous spirit of the era as men and women gracefully move across the dance floor. The atmosphere is electric with music filling the air, transporting us to a time when jazz and swing were at their peak. The photograph beautifully captures both elegance and exuberance as African American dancers take center stage alongside their counterparts. Their presence highlights not only their talent but also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural contributions made by African Americans throughout history. As we delve into this piece of sheet music from Leo Feist Inc. , it becomes evident that it was more than just a song; it was an anthem for celebration and freedom during a time marked by social change. "The Darktown Strutters Ball" print offers us a glimpse into an era where communication and transportation played significant roles in connecting people from different walks of life through music and dance. It serves as a testament to the power of art in bringing communities together, transcending boundaries, and creating lasting memories that resonate even today. Through this evocative image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of our shared human experiences across generations – moments filled with laughter, rhythm, connection, and above all else - love for music.
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