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"Alexander's Ragtime Band" is a Tin Pan Alley song by American composer Irving Berlin released in 1911; it is often inaccurately cited as his first global hit. Despite its title, the song is a march as opposed to a rag and contains little syncopation.
Although not a traditional ragtime song, Berlin's jaunty melody nonetheless "sold a million copies of sheet music in 1911, then another million in 1912, and continued to sell for years afterward...
Alexander's Ragtime Band Lyrics: (Verse) / Oh my honey, oh my honey / Better hurry, let's meander / Ain't you goin', ain't you goin' / To the leader man / The ragged meter man / Oh my...
The Andrews Sisters - Alexander's Ragtime Band
Alexander's Ragtime Band is a 1938 American musical film released by 20th Century Fox that takes its name from the 1911 Irving Berlin song "Alexander's Ragtime Band" to tell a story of a society boy who scandalizes his family by pursuing a career in ragtime instead of "serious" music.
Alexander's Ragtime Band: Directed by Henry King. With Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Ethel Merman. This send-up of ragtime song and dance begins in 1915 San Francisco when society boy Roger Grant decides to pursue popular rather than serious music.
Nov 22, 2018 · Ella Fitzgerald. 246K subscribers. Subscribed. 140. 12K views 5 years ago. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Alexander's Ragtime Band · Ella Fitzgerald · Paul Weston & His...
