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1 SUNDAY MERCURY JANUARY 27 1985 jHHdMnESnMtiqiitt Mercury expert ' Deep South sound that slaves began ..

... value now? ANSWER: The banjo and its music are still alive The Black and White Minstrels have been playing to ever-increasing audiences and it was the early American minstrels who first popularised the unique twangy tone of the instrument Its origins are ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1985
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
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EVENING MAIL F-RIDAY 10 19B3 Carlisle Leicester DRAW (I) (11) i I0)(B) (1MB) (17) (7) U) 4B) (14) (10) Rulsr

... 35-(22) 34-(4) f-URICAST: H-4 Time Cornbay Girl 4-) Canvas Shoe Legacy 17-1 LEICESTER £2000 CRUMBLE B 7 SON OF A 0 M AMERICAN MINSTREL 12 each RAHERE C RHEINHEART IO J MEADWAY LIGHT BUSHTAIL J J MAN 1 GREENWOOD 4 AMADEO 845 MERCURY HANDICAP STAKE Ol C2 ...

Published: Friday 10 June 1983
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1541 | Page: 46 | Tags: none

j'av FVFN1NG MAIL FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 3 1982 TOMORROW’S RUNNERS TONIGHT- Thirsk Kempton GILPIN 145 Quiet Don 215 ..

... 0-1 330 (2) CHERTSEY LOCK STAKES £5000 colts geldings) Seven furlongs Jubilee Course Penalty £4857 POLISHED SILVER (3) AMERICAN MINSTREL (USA) R Sheather 8 1 I (4) BRAVE MEMORY (USA) J 8 1 1 CALVINIST B 8(1 (USA) Walwyn 8 11 J Mercer (11) HARVEST FORTUNE ...

Published: Friday 03 September 1982
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2054 | Page: 45 | Tags: none

EVENING MAIL FRIDAY MAY 20 1983 58 Annie is hoping to have the edge r Kempton Thirsk SELECTIONS SELECTIONS FORMLINE

... STAKES £2000 added 3 y o One mile ' and a quarter Jubilee Course value £2460 323-1 HAWA BLADI Walwyn 9-5 S Cauthen 030-0 AMERICAN MINSTREL (USA) Sheather 9-0 24- BAND Hern 9 0 000- DON AVANTI A Jarvis 9-0 J Murray 0- ENGLISH MASTER J Sutcliffe 0 J Matthias ...

Published: Friday 20 May 1983
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2671 | Page: 58 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM POST TUESDAY JUNE 20 1950 5 Minister Gives Reason for Trade May Help Exports Mr Hervey Rhodes MP

... Bearwood White Blackbirds at the Windsor Theatre Bearwood is a creditable imitation of an American minstrel show Several good variety acts preface the minstrel entertainment Sandy Daw's Scottish accents contrast with the sounds of banjos accordions and ...

Published: Tuesday 20 June 1950
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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TFIE NEW AMERICAN MINSTRELS

... TFIE NEW AMERICAN MINSTRELS Stage Manager and Musical Director, MR. RUSSELL GROVER. Doors Open on Mondays and Saturdays at 6.30. Other Evenings at 7 o'olock. —The Birmingham Daily Post, March, ISM ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1968
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 31 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

Black and white folk minstrels

... Black and white folk minstrels rrHERE is a fairly wide their fellow men and a soft one range of opinion about to religion and to women. the legitimacy of the Blues Especially attractive is the as folk music. Personally banjo duet There's a Bro wn I have ...

Published: Tuesday 14 June 1966
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 888 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

T V AND RADIO The 'Minstrel Show' Goes On

... T V AND RADIO The 'Minstrel Show' Goes On Br Our Correspondent THE BLACK AND WHITE MINSTREL SHOW. on BBC television, should have LAST NIGHT Sunday Out of Season, by Peter Draper. the Television Playhouse presentation on ATV, was another variation on the ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1959
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2804 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

MINSTREL (66-1) TAKES THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE JACK JARVIS (ambridgrshire winner years ago saddled Minstrel today ..

... MINSTREL (66-1) TAKES THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE JACK JARVIS (ambridgrshire winner years ago saddled Minstrel today COHEN WILL FIGHT AT HARRINGAY ftOBERT COHEN France the world bantamweight champion to at Harringay on December it was staled by Jack Solomons today ...

Published: Wednesday 27 October 1954
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3517 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

7.0 The Wonderful World of Disney. How to Relax,' featuring Goofy (repeat). 7.45 The Black and White 'Minstrel ..

... 7.0 The Wonderful World of Disney. How to Relax,' featuring Goofy (repeat). 7.45 The Black and White 'Minstrel Show featuring the Mitchell Minstrels and the Television Toppers. SpeciaL guests Keith Harris and the Don Lusher Quartet. 8.30 Sykes, starring ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1978
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 204 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICAN CREWS START WELL AT HENLEY

... defeat in the Thames and Visitors' runs. Only two of the seven American crews in the Thames Cup failed to win, and one, Tabor Academy. were beaten by fellow Americans Detroit. Other American successes were gained by Kent School. Washington Lee School. Eliot ...

Published: Thursday 30 June 1960
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2286 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

How Count Dracula may help to make American airlines pay American airlines. trying Eighty-four per cent of the ..

... How Count Dracula may help to make American airlines pay American airlines. trying Eighty-four per cent of the inflight happenings with promoting a fall for New desperately to make up some families who take holidays go guitarists, caricaturists and ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1972
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 494 | Page: 5 | Tags: none