OKeh matrix W80956. Every race has a flag but the coons / Uncle Tom Collins

TitleSource
Every race has a flag but the coons (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
William A. Heelan (lyricist)
J. Fred Helf (composer)
Composer information source: U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
Uncle Tom Collins (instrumentalist : banjo)
Uncle Tom Collins (vocalist)
Additional Information
  • Description: Banjo solo, with male vocal solo
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
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Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
6/2/1927 New York, New York A Master OKeh 45140 10-in.

Every race has a flag but the coons / Uncle Tom Collins

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Every race has a flag but the coons / Uncle Tom Collins - OKeh 45140 - Take A - 6/2/1927
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Every race has a flag but the coons / Uncle Tom Collins - OKeh 45140 - Take A - 6/2/1927
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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh matrix W80956. Every race has a flag but the coons / Uncle Tom Collins," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000207600/W80956-Every_race_has_a_flag_but_the_coons.

OKeh matrix W80956. Every race has a flag but the coons / Uncle Tom Collins. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000207600/W80956-Every_race_has_a_flag_but_the_coons.

"OKeh matrix W80956. Every race has a flag but the coons / Uncle Tom Collins." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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