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Song
Ballin' the Jack
4th in 1914
Music written by
Chris Smith [US1]
Lyrics written by
Jim Burris
Publication date
1913
Copyright date
October 10, 1913
Language
English
ISWC
T-070.880.735-5
ISWC
T-914.722.500-1
GEMA, ISWC
Comments
This song was first performed in "Darktown Follies", which opened at the Lafayette Theatre in Harlem in 1911 or 1913, depending on the source. "Ballin' the Jack" introduced a popular dance of the same name.
Published by
EDWARD B MARKS MUSIC COMPANY
GEMA
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Originals
Ballin' the Jack
First recording and first release
by
Prince's Band
(July 1914 / September 1914)
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