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Thread #112840 Message #2392339
Posted By: beardedbruce
18-Jul-08 - 02:55 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: While the Band Is Playing Dixie (J Hortiz
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: While the Band is Playing Dixie
further interest:
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$281913 Blackface Minstrels Song, "You're My Girl"
Collectibles:Black Americana:Other
This sheet music song is called "You're My Girl", and it was written by Bobby Heath. The cover has a picture of the Joe Hortiz Minstrels in blackface, and the "Million Dollar Pier" in Atlantic City where they performed."
Anything else known about Joseph F. Hortiz?