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Foster quite specifically tailored the song for use on the minstrel stage. He composed it as a piece for solo voice with group interjections and refrain ... his dialect verses have all the wild exaggeration and rough charm of folk tale as well as some of his most vivid imagery ... Together
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confirmed that Foster traveled through the small town and afterwards wrote the song. The Bradford County Historical Society documents Foster attending school in nearby Towanda and Athens in 1840 and 1841. The schools were located 5 miles (8 km) from the racetrack. The current annual running of
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The lyrics talk about a group of transients in a camp town who bet on horses to try to make some money. Being that betting on horses was considered immoral, the "Camptown ladies" may also have been shady. Despite the minstrel tradition being widely considered racist, this and other songs written
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As one of the most popular folk tunes, "Camptown Races" has been reference repeatedly in cinema, television and other means of media. Like many of Foster's songs, it was originally recorded on the phonograph in the early twentieth century; 1911 saw its first recording, by
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frequently hums the tune to himself in most of the 28 cartoons he appears in, produced between 1946 and 1963. The
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relate to the song's Southern heritage to portray stereotypes of African Americans. Many Western films, such as
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F. D. Benteen later released a different version with guitar accompaniment in 1852 under the title "
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the Camptown Races was replaced by a 6.2-mile (10 km) track covering rough lumbering trails.
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were passé and the minstrel stage was changing to a "restrained and balanced kind of spectacle".
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The song was revived on a number of occasions in the twentieth century with recordings by
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during that period have managed to remain standards in the American national repertory.
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incorporated the tune and other vernacular American melodies into his orchestral
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The chorus of "Camptown Races" was also featured heavily in 1998 by the band
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1916 phonographic record of "Camptown Races" by Harry C. Browne
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Foster, Stephen Collins; Jackson, Richard (7 September 1974).
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They fly the track and they both cut across, Oh, doo-dah-day!
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The long tail filly and the big black hoss, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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track and music video entitled "The Ghost of Stephen Foster"
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The song was the impetus for renaming Camptown, a village of
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The blind hoss sticken in a big mud hole, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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De long tail filly and de big black hoss, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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I go back home with a pocket full of tin, Oh, doo-dah day!
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De blind hoss sticken in a big mud hole, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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Dey fly de track and dey both cut across, Oh, doo-dah-day!
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Can't touch bottom with a ten foot pole, Oh, doo-dah day!
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I go back home wid a pocket full of tin, Oh, doo-dah day!
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I come down here with my hat caved in, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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Can't touch bottom wid a ten foot pole, Oh, doo-dah day!
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De Camptown race-track five miles long, Oh, doo-dah day!
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Story Behind the Song | Camptown Races | by Ukulele Mele
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I win my money on the bob-tail nag, Doo-dah!, doo-dah!
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Then fly along like a rail-road car, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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The bob-tail fling her over his back, Oh, doo-dah-day!
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I come down dah wid my hat caved in, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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See them flyin' on a ten mile heat, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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Runnin' a race with a shootin' star, Oh, doo-dah-day!
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Old muley cow come on to the track, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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Camptown race-track five miles long, Oh, doo-dah day!
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I win my money on de bob-tail nag, Doo-dah!, doo-dah!
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Den fly along like a rail-road car, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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De bob-tail fling her ober his back, Oh, doo-dah-day!
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See dem flyin' on a ten mile heat, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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Runnin' a race wid a shootin' star, Oh, doo-dah-day!
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Old muley cow come on to de track, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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I keep my money in an old tow bag, Oh, doo-dah-day!
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Round the race track, then repeat, Oh, doo-dah-day!
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I keep my money in an old tow bag, Oh, doo-dah-day!
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De Camptown ladies sing dis song, Doo-dah! doo-dah!
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Index


Song
Stephen Foster
Genre
Minstrel show
minstrel song
Romantic
Stephen Foster
F. D. Benteen
Christy's Minstrels
Americana
Roud Folk Song Index
Camptown, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Historical Society
New York Public Library
Oh! Susanna
African American Vernacular English

Christy's Minstrels
Christy Minstrels
1860 presidential campaign
Dan Emmett
Old Dan Tucker
Virginia Minstrels

Wyalusing, Pennsylvania
Clinton Township, Essex County, New Jersey
Irvington
Washington Irving
Louis Moreau Gottschalk

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