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    Susanna " is a minstrel song by Stephen Foster (18261864), first published in 1848. It is among the most popular American songs ever written. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. [1] Background.

  2. Oct 13, 2017 · Little did I know that the lyrics have been completely changed since 1848. Last week, a major controversy erupted over a statue commemorating American composer Stephen Foster. He’s the ...

  3. Sep 18, 2016 · I disabled comments due to children never being taught of racism in 19th century America or children never comprehending the history. This was undoubtedly o...

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  4. Nov 22, 2013 · Oh, I come from Alabama, with my banjo on my knee. I'm goin' to Louisiana My true love for to see. Oh! Susanna, now don't you cry for me. For I come from Ala...

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  5. Susanna. "Oh! Susanna," written in 1847 and published in 1848, made Stephen Foster an instant success as a composer and launched his musical career. Inspired by blackface minstrel groups he encountered while working for his brother in Cincinnati, Foster wrote "Oh!

  6. Feb 13, 2022 · O SUSANNA ! 2nd South Carolina String Band. 67.7K subscribers. Subscribed. 21K. 1.1M views 2 years ago. Words and music by Stephen Foster. This song, written in 1847, and composed when he was...

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  8. Susanna" was the first huge hit song in American popular music. Stephen Foster, often referred to as the Father of American Music, was only 21 years old when he composed it in 1848.