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James A. Bland-American Musician and Songwriter

James Alan Bland (October 22, 1854 – May 5, 1911) was an African-American musician and songwriter. Bland was one of the most prolific minstrel composers of all time writing over 600 songs. Often called, The World's Greatest Minstrel Man, he toured the United States, as well as Europe. Appearing as, The Prince of Negro Songwriters, he was invited to give command performances for Queen Victoria and the Prince of Wales.
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James A. Bland-American Musician and Songwriter
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James Alan Bland (October 22, 1854 – May 5, 1911) was an African-American musician and songwriter. Bland was one of the most prolific minstrel composers of all time writing over 600 songs. Often called, The World's Greatest Minstrel Man, he toured the United States, as well as Europe. Appearing as, The Prince of Negro Songwriters, he was invited to give command performances for Queen Victoria and the Prince of Wales.
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32.4 x 30.5 cm | 12.7 x 12.0 in (300 dpi)
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