Hard Hearted Hannah (The Vamp of Savannah)

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"Hard Hearted Hannah (The Vamp of Savannah)" is a popular 1924 American jazz and pop standard, known for its darkly comic lyrics about a ruthless Southern femme fatale.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pop standard
song
alsoKnownAs Hard Hearted Hannah
The Vamp of Savannah
characterRole vamp
countryOfOrigin United States
describesCharacter ruthless Southern vamp
firstPublishedIn 1924
genre jazz
traditional pop
hasLyricTheme dark comedy
femme fatale
hasMainCharacter Hannah
hasSetting Savannah, Georgia
linked to: Savannah
hasSubject Southern Gothic humor
romantic cruelty
isStandardIn American popular song repertoire
jazz repertoire
language English
lyricsBy Bob Bigelow
linked to: Gene Buck

Charles Bates
Jack Yellen
musicBy Milton Ager
notableFor darkly comic lyrics
portrayal of a heartless Southern woman
publicationYear 1924
timePeriodOfOrigin 1920s American popular music

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Milton Ager notableWork Hard Hearted Hannah (The Vamp of Savannah)