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"De Camptown Races" or "Gwine to Run All Night" (nowadays popularly known as "Camptown Races") is a folk song by American Romantic composer Stephen Foster. It was published in February 1850 by F. D. Benteen and was introduced to the American mainstream by Christy's Minstrels , eventually becoming one of the most popular folk/ Americana tunes of ...
Pages in category "Songs written by Stephen Foster" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. ... Camptown Races; F. For the Dear Old Flag, I Die; G.
New lyrics by Jack Lawrence "Thou Are the Queen of My Song" 1859: Firth, Pond & Co. "A Thousand Miles From Home" 1870: John J. Daly "The Tioga Waltz" 1896: Morrison Foster, Biography: Songs and Musical Compositions of Stephen C. Foster "Turn Not Away!" 1850: F. D. Benteen "Under the Willow She's Sleeping" 1860: Firth, Pond & Co. "The Village ...
Erika M. Anderson, of the band EMA, refers to Foster's "Camptown Races" in the song "California", from past Life Martyred Saints (2011): "I bet my money on the bobtail nag/somebody bet on the bay." [29] The Firesign Theatre makes many references to Foster's compositions in their CD, Boom Dot Bust (1999, Rhino Records)
Beautiful Dreamer is a compilation album comprising 18 songs originally penned by Stephen Foster. ... "Camptown Races" The Duhks: 3:00: 7. "My Old Kentucky Home ...
Camptown Races / Stephen Foster; Rhapsody in Blue / Gershwin; An American in Paris / Gershwin; Rhapsody in Blue / Gershwin; Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, "From the New World", I: Allegro molto / Dvořák; Old Black Joe / Foster; Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, "From the New World", IV: Allegro con fuoco / Dvořák; Dixie / Dan Emmett
Aside from the songs Amanda makes up, she explains them a lot. Take Camptown Ladies which goes, "Camptown ladies sing this song, doo dah, doo dah, Camptown races five miles long, o doo dah day. Gwana run all night, gwana run all day, bet my money on a bob tail nag, somebody bet on the bay."
By the time of this cartoon's release, the Stephen Foster song "Camptown Races" has been established as Foghorn Leghorn's theme; in other cartoons Foghorn normally hums the verse, but in this cartoon he sings specially-written lyrics about fishing.