Manda

Noble Sissle & Eubie Blake · 1924 · Chanson de la comédie musicale noire

Context

Noble Sissle, lyricist and singer of Shuffle Along, recorded "Manda" for Victor in 1924, with Eubie Blake. Before that, he had sung in James Reese Europe's 369th Infantry Band.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Harlem: Henderson, Redman, Ellington, Ragtime. Among the origins and influences of Harlem: Henderson, Redman, Ellington: Chicago, Stride (Harlem piano).

Sources

• adp.library.ucsb.edu

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