Nancy Tease
DESCRIPTION: "How is you white folks, one and all? I'm glad to see you well." "I'll tell you of one Nancy Tease" who "was my soul's delight!" She "was berry gay And sprightly as de coon." He hopes they will marry, and will have a fancy ball when they do
AUTHOR: claimed by Edwin P. Christie
EARLIEST DATE: 1851 (ChristysPlantationMelodies-1)
KEYWORDS: love marriage dancing
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REFERENCES (2 citations):
ChristysPlantationMelodies-1, pp 32-33, "Nancy Tease"
Wolf-AmericanSongSheets, #1539, p. 105, "Nancy Tease" (2 references)
Roud #32912
File: CPM1032
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