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Title
The rabbits foot. (Talk about yo' luck)
Additional title: Talk about yo' luck! [first line of chorus]
Additional title: Talk about yo' luck! [first line]
Names
Smith, Harry S. (Lyricist)
Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1897

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1897
Place: New York ; London
Publisher: Edward Schuberth & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Drum
Poor African Americans
Racism
Musicals
Charms
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: The idol's eye.
Content: [Four-armed idol.]
Statement of responsibility: words by Harry B. Smith ; music by Victor Herbert.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (8 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21759246
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21760500
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8751d120-c592-012f-fabe-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1897: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The rabbits foot. (Talk about yo' luck)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73153c94-863c-52c2-e040-e00a1806030b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The rabbits foot. (Talk about yo' luck)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73153c94-863c-52c2-e040-e00a1806030b

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1897). The rabbits foot. (Talk about yo' luck) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73153c94-863c-52c2-e040-e00a1806030b

Wikipedia Citation

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The rabbits foot.  (Talk about yo' luck)