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Ol’ Man River song lyrics [Show Boat]

Ol’ Man River (1927) lyrics - music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Ol' Man River is a song from the 1927 musical Show Boat that contrasts the struggles and hardships of African Americans with the endless, uncaring flow of the Mississippi River. It is sung from the point of view of a black stevedore on a showboat and is the most famous song from the show.
Ol’ Man River (1927) lyrics – music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Ol’ Man River is a song from the 1927 musical Show Boat that contrasts the struggles and hardships of African Americans with the endless, uncaring flow of the Mississippi River. It is sung...
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Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man

Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man song lyrics – by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, performed in ‘Till the Clouds Roll By, Showboat Oh listen, sisterI love my mister man and I can’t tell you whyDere ain’t no reason why I should love dat manIt must be sumpin’ dat de angels...
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Life Upon The Wicked Stage

Life Upon The Wicked Stage song lyrics - by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, performed in 'Till the Clouds Roll By, Showboat
Life Upon The Wicked Stage song lyrics – by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, performed in ‘Till the Clouds Roll By, Show Boat Life upon the wicked stage ain’t ever what a girl supposesStage door Johny’s outraging over you with gems and rosesWhen you let a fella hold your hand...
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Where’s the Mate for Me?

Where's the Mate for Me? song lyrics - by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, performed in Show Boat, 'Till the Clouds Roll By
Where’s the Mate for Me? song lyrics – by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, performed in Show Boat, ‘Till the Clouds Roll By Who cares if my boat goes upstream,Or if the gale bids me go with the river’s flow?I drift along with my fancySometimes I thank my lucky stars...
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