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One month later, Emmett's younger brother Shane performed One Sweet Love at the annual Carols in the Domain in tribute to his sister, who regularly appeared at the event between 1995 and 2002.
" Then, " Like a flash the thought suggested the first line of the walk-around, and a little later the minstrel, fiddle in hand, was working out the melody " ( a different story has it that Emmett's wife uttered the famous line ).

Emmett's and song
Emmett's song was a favorite of President Abraham Lincoln, who said after the war ended in 1865: " I have always thought that ' Dixie ' was one of the best tunes I ever heard.
In America's Musical Life, Richard Crawford observes that the song resembles Dan Emmett's " Old Dan Tucker ", and suggests Foster used Emmett's piece as a model.
Emmett's tardiness registering the copyright for the song allowed it to proliferate among other minstrel groups and variety show performers.
By 1908, four years after Emmett's death, no fewer than 37 people had claimed the song as theirs.
" Dixie " is the only song Emmett ever claimed to have written in a burst of inspiration, and analysis of Emmett's notes and writings shows " a meticulous copyist, spent countless hours collecting and composing songs and sayings for the minstrel stage.

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Emmett's first album, So I Am, was released after her death and debuted at number 10 on the ARIA Charts.
The pining slave had been used in minstrel tunes since the early 1850s, including Emmett's " I Ain't Got Time to Tarry " and " Johnny Roach ".
" Even the phrase " Dixie's land " had been used in Emmett's " Johnny Roach " and " I Ain't Got Time to Tarry ", both first performed earlier in 1859.

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Five of the recorded songs are yodels-" Sleep, Baby, Sleep ", " Comic Yodle Song ", " Coo Coo " ( J K Emmett's Cuckoo Song, adapted for Anderson's famous 60-second sustained soprano note ), " Laughing Yodel " and " Roll On Silver Moon ", a sentimental ballad, similar to Jimmie Rodgers ' various Southern ballad recordings.
On 16 November 2006, Belinda Emmett's family released one of her songs, " Less Than Perfect ", on Odeo.
Most sources credit Ohio-born Daniel Decatur Emmett with the song's composition ; however many other people have claimed to have composed " Dixie ", even during Emmett's lifetime.

Emmett's and Dixie
Emmett's " Johnny Roach " includes the first use of the word Dixie to describe the south ( Chase, 240 ).
Emmett's use of Dixie was as a personal name, given to a black postboy, and may have been used as to indicate that the character, played by a white actor, was in fact black.
At his death in 1923, Lew Snowden owned a small box of newspaper clippings asserting Emmett's authorship of " Dixie ".
" Dixie " had become Emmett's most enduring legacy.
In the 1900 census of Knox County, Emmett's occupation is given as " author of Dixie ".
The band at Emmett's funeral played " Dixie " as he was lowered into his grave.

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Mama had told her how Emmett's lungs had been affected when he was gassed in the war.
Juliette was educated in several prominent boarding schools, including the Virginia Female Institute ( now Stuart Hall School ); Edgehill School run by Thomas Jefferson's granddaughters, the Misses Randolph ; Miss Emmett's School in Morristown, New Jersey ; and Mesdemoiselles Charbonniers, a French finishing school in New York City.
Calling themselves Dan Emmett's Virginia Minstrels, the performance was wildly popular and most historians mark this production as the beginning of minstrelsy in the U. S. According to jazz historian Gary Giddins:
In a mid eighties interview with spirou magazine author Maurice De Bevere Also known as Morris admitted that reading Emmett's book " When the Daltons rode " was his inspiration to create the comic version of the Dalton Brothers.
Although blackface performance, in which white men painted their hands and faces black and impersonated caricatures of black men and women, was already an established performance mode at that time — Thomas D. Rice had created the character of Jim Crow nearly a decade earlier, and blackface had been widely popular ever since — Emmett's group are said to be the first to " black up " an entire band rather than one or two performers.
Robert Emmett's abortive rebellion of 1803 was essentially an aftershock of the 1798 rebellion.
On 15 November 2006, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that a wrestling website ( wrestling. net. au ) had broken the story of Emmett's death at 8: 53am on the day of her death before any announcement was made by her agent.
Emmett's funeral was held at 11am on 17 November 2006 in Sydney's Mary Immaculate Church, the place where she married Rove McManus eighteen months before.
The final stanza rewords portions of Emmett's own " De Wild Goose-Nation ": " De tarapin he thot it was time for to trabble / He screw aron his tail and begin to scratch grabble.
Emmett's grandparents owned the farm adjacent to the Snowden homestead, and Emmett's father was one of a few blacksmiths to whom Thomas Snowden could have brought his horses for shoeing.

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Elle Woods ( Reese Witherspoon ) wants her Chihuahua, Bruiser, to reunite with his mother, because she would like Bruiser's mom to attend Elle and Emmett's wedding.
It included Bruce Gary on drums, Josh Hanna on vocal effects and Dan Chapman ( Emmett's brother ) on harmonica.
At Emmett's Electronics, UNIT sets up barriers on all sides, but the Doctor observes that they have covered all directions ... except down.
Hawke and Emmett got along very well, despite their social differences, and Hawke played to the end of August under Emmett's leadership, often being the only amateur in the team.
Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard, said he and Mrs Howard were saddened by Emmett's death.
In a newspaper interview published on 1 April 2007 promoting his return to television, Rove McManus revealed that Emmett's solo album had been completed.
On 11 November 2007, a year after Emmett's death, her husband Rove McManus dedicated his weekly show, Rove, to the memory of Belinda Emmett.
In 1984, he began playing with his half-brothers, Uncle Charlie Osborne and Emmett Osborne, continuing to do so on a semi-regular basis until Emmett's 1990 death and Charlie's 1992 death.

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129 ) indicate that the poet, his brothers and Pittacus made plans to overthrow him and that Pittacus subsequently betrayed them ; Alcaeus and his brothers fled into exile where the poet later wrote a drinking song in celebration of the news of the tyrant's death ( frag.
During 1976, Grant wrote her first song (" Mountain Man "), performed in public for the first time — at Harpeth Hall School — the all-girls school she attended, recorded a demo tape for her parents with church youth-leader Brown Bannister, then later when Bannister was dubbing a copy of the tape, Chris Christian, the owner of the recording studio, heard the demo and called Word Records.
Grant followed the album with her second Christmas album, Home For Christmas in 1992, which included the song " Breath of Heaven ( Mary's Song )", written by Chris Eaton and Grant, and would later be covered by many artists, including Donna Summer, Jessica Simpson ( who acknowledged Grant as one of her favorite artists ), Vince Gill, Sara Groves, Point of Grace, and Broadway star Barbara Cook.
In 1940, an RKO movie adaptation starred Granville Owen ( later known as Jeff York ) as Li ' l Abner, with Buster Keaton taking the role of Lonesome Polecat, and featuring a title song with lyrics by Milton Berle.
The song was later featured in the film The Birdcage ( 1996 ) and performed by Robin Williams and Christine Baranski.
Offered the song by Dylan, Sheryl Crow later recorded an up-tempo cover of " Mississippi " for her The Globe Sessions, released in 1998, before Dylan revisited it for Love and Theft.
" BDP used this riff in the song " Remix for P is Free ," and it was later resampled by artists such as Black Star and dead prez.
( This initial version of the song played more slowly and about half an octave higher than the later hit version.
Ballads were particularly characteristic of the popular poetry and song of the British Isles from the later medieval period until the 19th century and used extensively across Europe and later the Americas, Australia and North Africa.
In the later 19th century it took on the meaning of a slow form of popular love song and the term is now often used as synonymous with any love song, particularly the pop or rock power ballad.
The song was the # 1 hit in the U. S. for the five weeks encompassing March 1966, the # 1 hit on the Hot 100's end of the year chart for 1966, and the No. 21 song of 1960s, despite the later unpopularity of the Vietnam War and the competing " California Dreaming ", sharply dividing the popular music market.
* Constantinople's change of name was the theme for a song made famous by The Four Lads and later covered by They Might Be Giants and many others entitled " Istanbul ( Not Constantinople )".
*" Cadilac " ( T. Rex song ), a B-side from " Telegram Sam " later released on The Slider
In 1977, Saratoga Springs, NY disc jockey Tom L. Lewis introduced the Disco Bible ( later renamed Disco Beats ), which published hit disco songs listed by beats per minute ( tempo ), as well as by either artist or song title.
The Arts Lab hosted a free festival in a local park, later immortalised by Bowie in his song " Memory of a Free Festival ".
Towards the end of the year, Bowie performed the song for Marc Bolan's television show Marc, and again two days later for Bing Crosby's televised Christmas special, when he joined Crosby in " Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy ", a version of " The Little Drummer Boy " with a new, contrapuntal verse.
The song was recorded on 26 May 1971 and a month later received its first radio airplay on New York ’ s WNEW-FM and WPLJ-FM to mark the closing of The Fillmore East, a famous New York concert hall.
Gimbel and Charles Fox reworked the poem and the phrase into the song " Killing Me Softly with His Song ", recorded by Roberta Flack ( and later covered by The Fugees ).
They met Mark Mothersbaugh around 1970, who introduced them to the pamphlet " Jocko Homo Heavenbound ", which includes an illustration of a winged devil labeled " D-EVOLUTION " and would later inspire the song " Jocko Homo ".
The song " Boadicea ", also from this album, would later be sampled by The Fugees on their single " Ready or Not " ( 1996 ), causing a brief stir because the group neither sought permission from Enya nor gave her credit initially, and by Mario Winans, who did give her credit ( the Winans track, " I Don't Wanna Know " which features a rap by P. Diddy and is officially credited to all three artists, became Enya's highest charting single in the US, when it peaked at # 2 on the Hot 100 in 2004 ).
When the boys awakened from death, they rose up and joined in a song of praise to God for the miracle vouchsafed to them ; later, they went to Israel, where they married and reared children.
Coppola would later use Morrison's well-known song " The End " in Apocalypse Now.

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