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The song was fairly popular in the minstrel show's first few years. Winans's research found it in 19% of minstrel show programs for the 1843-7 period.Winans 148. A localized version is known, called "Philadelphia Old Bull and Old Dan Tucker".Mahar 196.


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  • Mahar, William J. (1999). ''Behind the Burnt Cork Mask: Early Blackface Minstrelsy and Antebellum American Popular Culture''. Chicago: University of Illinois Press.

  • Winans, Robert B. (1996). "Early Minstrel Show Music, 1843–1852". ''Inside the Minstrel Mask: Readings in Nineteenth-Century Blackface Minstrelsy.'' Hanover, New Hampshire: Wesleyan University Press.