Dat's why de Sun am shinin'! (King, Lovett)

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Publisher. Info. London: James Bath, 1897.
Reprinted A Merry Mixture for Minstrels
London: Reynolds & Co., n.d.(ca.1931).
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Work Title Dat's why de Sun am shinin'!
Alternative. Title Plantation Song
Composer King, Lovett
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ILK 4
Key G major
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1896
First Performance. 1896
First Publication. 1896
Librettist Jessie Pope (1868–1941)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voices, piano
Extra Information One of Lovett King's famous Plantation Songs. His set of songs became one of the most famous Plantation Songs, being performed up and down the country, alongside of Alfred Scott Gatty and Corney Grain's plantation songs. Any objections should be directed to my Important Notice on my profile.