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urces stephen foster news newspapers books scholar jstor february 2023 learn how and when to remove this message learn how and when to remove this message songs edit oh susanna 1848 stephen foster s oh susanna performed by the united states navy concert band old folks at home old folks at home performed by ernestine schumann heink 1918 problems playing these files see media help professor of folklore and musician john minton wrote a song titled stephen c foster s blues 29 walt kelly recorded an a cappella rendition of foster s old dog tray on the 1956 album songs of the pogo kelly regularly referenced old dog tray as the theme song for his character beauregard hound dog from his comic strip pogo the firesign theatre makes many references to foster s compositions in their cd boom dot bust 1999 rhino records larry kirwan of black 47 mixes the music of foster with his own in the musical hard times which earned a new york times accolade in its original run a knockout entertainment kirwan gives a contemporary interpretation of foster s troubled later years and sets it in the tumultuous time of the new york draft riots and the irish negro relations of the period a revival ran at the cell theater in new york in early 2014 and a revised version of the musical called paradise square opened at berkeley repertory theatre in 2018 gordon lightfoot wrote a song in 1970 titled your love s return song for stephen foster randy newman s 1970 album 12 songs contained newman s song old kentucky home originally titled turpentine and dandelion wine which is based on foster s my old kentucky home good night newman told billboard magazine it s a good song because stephen foster wrote the hook 30 under various titles newman s old kentucky home was covered by the beau brummels the alan price set and johnny cash spike jones recorded a comedy send up i dream of brownie with the light blue jeans humorist stan freberg imagined a 1950s style version of foster s music in rock around stephen foster and with harry shearer had a sketch about foster having writer s block in a bit from his united states of america project songwriter tom shaner mentions stephen foster meeting up with eminem s alter ego slim shady on the bowery in shaner s song rock roll is a natural thing the music of stephen foster was an early influence on the australian composer percy grainger who stated that hearing camptown races sung by his mother was one of his earliest musical recollections he went on to write a piece entitled tribute to foster a composition for mixed choir orchestra and pitched wine glasses based on the melody of camptown races 31 art garfunkel was cast as stephen foster and sang his songs in an elementary school play in queens new york 32 foster s name is included in the rapid fire litany of musicians and songs that make up the lyrics of the 1974 pop novelty song life is a rock but the radio rolled me by reunion neil sedaka wrote and recorded a song about foster and released it on his 1975 album the hungry years alternative country duo the handsome family s song wildebeest from their 2013 album wilderness is about foster s death 33 squirrel nut zippers wrote and recorded a song in 1998 titled the ghost of stephen foster stace england released in april 2024 as part of the group foster s satchel a full length album entitled over the river stephen foster reimagined john fogerty of creedence clearwater revival has said foster s music inspired his own music especially proud mary the musicologist ken emerson has suggested that some of foster s songs are a source of racial embarrassment and infuriation 34 foster commemorative stamp in the famous american composers series 1940 35 television edit two television shows about the life of foster and his childhood friend and later wife jane macdowell were produced in japan the first in 1979 with 13 episodes and the second from 1992 to 1993 with 52 episodes both were titled jeanie with the light brown hair after the song of the same name in the honeymooners episode the 99 000 answer ralph kramden studies decades worth of popular songs for his upcoming appearance on a television game show before each song ed norton warms up on the piano by playing the opening to swanee river on the program ralph is asked his first question for just 100 dollars who is the composer of swanee river ralph freezes then nervously responds ed norton and loses in a fractured fairy tales segment of the rocky and bullwinkle show aladdin finds a lamp with a female genie with light brown hair who immediately asks are you stephen foster lucille ball in an episode of the lucy show announces that she is about to play a record called bing crosby sings stephen foster a crosby impressionist is heard singing to the melody of camptown races a bum bum bum bum bum bum bum stephen foster film edit many early filmmakers selected foster s songs for their work because his copyrights had expired and cost them nothing 36 the 1935 technicolor musical short film memories and melodies depicts collins trying to sell a song at the local music shop and reminiscing other hollywood films include harmony lane 1935 with douglass montgomery swanee river 1939 with don ameche and i dream of jeanie 1952 with bill shirley the 1939 production was one of twentieth century fox s more ambitious efforts filmed in technicolor the other two were low budget affairs made by b movie studios in the film tombstone 1993 billy clanton played by thomas haden church tries to bait doc holliday val kilmer who is playing a chopin nocturne on the piano by saying is that old dog tray that sounds like old dog tray to me when the goad fails clanton asks whether doc knows any other songs like camptown races oh susanna you know stephen stinkin foster in the film a million ways to die in the west seth macfarlane s character albert can t get foster s song if you ve only got a mustache from the previous scene out of his head charlize theron s character suggests singing a different song to which he replies there are only like 3 songs and she adds and they re all by stephen foster in the 1949 film mighty joe young the character jill young terry moore is able to calm her pet 12 foot tall gorilla by whistling or playing beautiful dreamer in the movie frankie and johnny 1966 starring elvis presley johnny elvis character talking to cully played by harry morgan when reviewing a song says let s hear it stephen foster places edit the stephen foster memorial at the university of pittsburgh contains two theaters foster is honored on the university of pittsburgh campus with the stephen foster memorial a landmark building that houses the stephen foster memorial museum the center for american music and two theaters the charity randall theatre and henry heymann theatre both performance spaces for pitt s department of theater arts it is the largest repository for original stephen foster compositions recordings and other memorabilia his songs have inspired worldwide two state parks are named in foster s honor the stephen foster folk culture center state park in white springs florida and stephen c foster state park in georgia both parks are on the suwannee river stephen foster lake at mt pisgah state park in pennsylvania is named after him my old kentucky home state park a state park in bardstown kentucky was named in honor of foster s song my old kentucky home it includes a historic mansion formerly named federal hill where foster is said to have been an occasional visitor according to his brother morrison foster citation needed art edit stephen foster sculpture in schenley plaza pittsburgh by giuseppe moretti 1900 removed in 2018 a public sculpture by giuseppe moretti honoring foster and commemorating his song old uncle ned sat near the stephen foster memorial until 2018 the statue was removed following complaints about the banjo playing slave seated next to foster 37 in alms park in cincinnati overlooking the ohio river there is a seated statue of him the hall of fame for great americans in the bronx overlooking the harlem river has a bronze bust of him by artist walker hancock added in 1940 he is among only 98 honorees from 15 classes of distinguished men and women in my old kentucky home state park in bardstown kentucky a musical called the stephen foster story has been performed since 1958 there is also a statue of him next to the federal hill mansion where he visited relatives and which is the inspiration for my old kentucky home a painting by howard chandler christy entitled stephen foster and the angel of genius is on display in the park s art collection the painting inspired florence foster jenkins to author a tableau in which she plays the role of the angel depicted in christy s painting the scene was featured in the film florence foster jenkins in 2016 in 1936 congress authorized the minting of a silver half dollar in honor of the cincinnati musical center foster was featured on the obverse of the coin events edit stephen foster super saturday is a day of thoroughbred racing during the spring summer meet at churchill downs in louisville kentucky during the call to the post selections of stephen foster songs are played by the track bugler steve buttleman the day is headlined by the stephen foster handicap a grade i dirt race for older horses at 9 furlongs taylor mac s a 24 decade history of popular music includes a father of american music smackdown in hour eight putting foster s more problematic qualities up against the figure of walt whitman 36 u s c 140 designates january 13 as stephen foster memorial day a day observed by the united states federal government the law took effect on november 2 1966 and the day was first observed in january 1967 stephen foster music camp is a summer music camp held on eastern kentucky university s campus of richmond kentucky the camp offers piano courses choir band and orchestra ensembles the lawrenceville historical society together with the allegheny cemetery historical association hosts the annual stephen foster music and heritage festival doo dah days held the first weekend of july doo dah days celebrates the life and music of one of the most influential songwriters in america s history his home in the lawrenceville section of pittsburgh pennsylvania still remains on penn avenue near the stephen foster community center see also edit stephen foster collection and archive notes edit his grandfather james foster was an associate of john mcmillan and a founding trustee of canonsburg academy a predecessor institution to jefferson college his father william barclay foster attended canonsburg academy until age 16 11 references edit stephen c foster as man and musician the life story of the sweet singer of pittsburg told by his contemporaries and comrades the pittsburg press september 12 1900 archived from the original on october 19 2019 retrieved september 13 2017 via newspapers com marks rusty april 22 2001 on television stephen foster quintessential songwriter lived in music died in ruin sunday gazette mail archived from the original on october 11 2013 retrieved april 25 2012 via highbeam research the song written in 1847 soon spread throughout the country foster decided to become a full time songwriter a vocation no one had bothered to pursue until then pittsburgh native son and songwriter stephen foster to be inducted into nashville songwriters hall of fame oct 17 us fed news service including us state news october 16 2010 archived from the original on october 11 2013 retrieved april 25 2012 via highbeam research howard john tasker march 1944 the literature on stephen foster notes quarterly journal of the music library association 1 2 10 15 doi 10 2307 891301 issn 0027 4380 jstor 891301 root deane l march 1990 the mythtory of stephen c foster or why his true story remains untold pdf american music research center u colorado boulder retrieved september 25 2018 1 2 sanders paul fall 2008 comrades fill no glass for me stephen foster s medlodies as borrowed by the american temperance movement pdf social history of alcohol and drugs 23 1 24 40 doi 10 1086 shad23010024 s2cid 165454878 archived from the original pdf on november 17 2015 retrieved october 13 2015 stephen foster america s troubadour may 21 1945 retrieved may 21 2026 via internet archive curran ann december 17 2009 songs from stephen pittsburghmagazine com retrieved may 21 2026 1 2 foster hall collection collection number cam fhc 2011 01 guide to archives and manuscript collections at the university of pittsburgh library system university of pittsburgh center for american music retrieved october 13 2015 dead link 1 2 3 emerson ken 1998 doo dah steven foster and the rise of american popular culture da capo press p 79 isbn 978 0 306 80852 4 permanent dead link vincent milligan harold 1920 stephen collins foster a biography of america s folk song composer g schirmer pp 3 4 sisario ben september 20 1998 on the map stephen foster s old 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