Under the Bamboo Tree

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"Under the Bamboo Tree" is a popular 1902 American ragtime-influenced song that became a vaudeville hit and enduring standard in early 20th-century popular music.

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Under the Bamboo Tree canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf popular song
ragtime-influenced song
song
vaudeville song
associatedWith African-American popular music
early 20th-century American music
circaYearOfComposition 1902
composer J. Rosamond Johnson
Robert Cole
countryOfOrigin United States
decadeOfRelease 1900s
describedAs enduring standard in early 20th-century popular music
vaudeville hit
firstPerformanceContext vaudeville
genre popular music
ragtime
hasMusicalForm song form
hasTitle Under the Bamboo Tree
hasType Tin Pan Alley-era song
influencedBy ragtime tradition
language English
lyricist James Weldon Johnson
Robert Cole
notableFor popularity in vaudeville circuits
ragtime-influenced style
performanceMedium voice and piano
publicationDate 1902
writer J. Rosamond Johnson
James Weldon Johnson
Robert Cole

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J. Rosamond Johnson wrote Under the Bamboo Tree
J. Rosamond Johnson notableWork Under the Bamboo Tree
Bob Cole notableWork Under the Bamboo Tree
Bob Cole wroteLyricsFor Under the Bamboo Tree
Under the Bamboo Tree hasTitle Under the Bamboo Tree
J. R. Johnson composed Under the Bamboo Tree
J. R. Johnson notableWork Under the Bamboo Tree