[Dixielandjazz] Black & Blue again

Mike Durham mikedurham_jazz at hotmail.com
Thu Oct 2 15:55:50 PDT 2003


Re the verse to this song - it's possible that Razaf inserted this to take 
the sting out of the rest of the lyrics, thus getting it into the show and 
thence on to record. His remarks in his book make it pretty plain that his 
real intent was a complaint about white racial prejudice.

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