Media Summary: Words by Bob Cole Music by J. Rosamond Johnson Words by Bob Cole Music by J. Rosamond Johnson Arthur Written by Henry Marshall, this tune is the first known commercially-released recording to have the word "jas" (which later become ... horribly racist (yet musically wonderful) pre-ragtime plantation song…written by a woman named Edith Kingsley originally in 1895.
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Words by Bob Cole Music by J. Rosamond Johnson Words by Bob Cole Music by J. Rosamond Johnson Arthur Written by Henry Marshall, this tune is the first known commercially-released recording to have the word "jas" (which later become ... horribly racist (yet musically wonderful) pre-ragtime plantation song…written by a woman named Edith Kingsley originally in 1895.