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Parks’ Songs of the South Number 1 For Male Voices.
Note: Older printings have 50¢ on the cover, and no price on the title page. Later printings have “Men’s Voices” on the cover and 75¢ on the title page. The lyrics are all written in “dialect.” Clickable links in the page number column are to digitized images in Kilgore Memorial Library’s FLICKR(r) collection. |
| Song Title | © / date | Lyricist / Composer / Arranger | pg. # | 8vo # | ||
| “De Backslidin’ Brudder” | ©1899 | Words by FRANK L. STANTON / Music by J.A. PARKS | p. 27 | 8vo No. 63 (half) | ||
| Blow Ha’d, Col’ Norf-Win’ | ©1905 | Words by J. W. WRIGHT / Music by N. K. GRIGGS - Arranged for Male Voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 3 | 8vo No. 232 (half) | ||
| The Feller On My Knee (A sentiment from the South.) |
©1899 | Words by FRANK L. STANTON / Music by J.A. PARKS | p. 24, 25 | |||
| Hush, Yo’ Honey, Hush | ©1903 | Words by J. W. WRIGHT / Melody by N.K. GRIGGS (Used by permission.) - Harmonized for Male Voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 | 8vo No. 204 | ||
| “I’d Like To Go Down South Once Mo’” | ©1903 | Words by ALLIE TOLAND CRISS (Used by permission) / Music by J.A. PARKS | p. 4, 5, 6 | 8vo No. 205 | ||
| “I’s Gwine Down Souf’ To Die” (Sequel to “I’d like to go down Souf’ once mo’.”) |
©1905 | Words by ALLIE TOLAND CRISS / Music by J.A. PARKS | p. 46, 47 | 8vo No. 229 | ||
| Li’l Gal | ©1904 | Words by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR / Music by J.A. PARKS | p. 40, 41 | 8vo No. 207 | ||
| Little Boy | ©1908 | Words by GERALD GREY / Music by J.A. PARKS | p. 52, 53 | 8vo No. 436 | ||
| Mammy’s Li’l Boy | ©1899 | Words by H.S. EDWARDS; Third verse by J.A.P./ Music by J.A. PARKS | p. 14, 15, 16 | 8vo No. 55 | ||
| Mammy’s Little Coal Black Coon (*Per of Joseph E. Frank) |
Arr.* ©1908 |
Words and Melody by WAL BELLAM - Harmonized for Male Voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 49, 50, 51 | 8vo No. 434 | ||
| Massa’s In De Cold, Cold Ground (Plantation melody with banjo imitation.) |
©1896 | Words and Melody by STEPHEN FOSTER - Arr. by J.A. PARKS | p. 42, 43, 44, 45 | 8vo No. 50 | ||
| A Negro Love Song (Humorous) | ©1904 | Words by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR / Music by J.A. PARKS | p. 48 | 8vo No. 210 (half) | ||
| Nelly Was a Lady (Solo for second tenor) |
©1904 | Words by STEPHEN FOSTER - Harmonized for Male Voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 32 | ~ | ||
| Old Black Joe | ©1902 | STEPHEN FOSTER - Arr. for Male Voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 | 8vo No. 177 | ||
| Old Kentucky Home (Solo for second tenor with humming accompaniment) | ©1896 | S. FOSTER - Harmonized for male voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 8, 9 | 8vo No. 60 | ||
| Ole Uncle Ned | ©1904 | STEPHEN C. FOSTER - Harmonized for Male Voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 10, 11 | 8vo No. 226 | ||
| “Po’ Little Lamb” | ©1899 | Words by PAUL L. DUNBAR / Music by J.A. PARKS | p. 12, 13 | 8vo No. 45 | ||
| Pompey An’ His Banjo | ©1905 | N. K. GRIGGS - Harmonized for Male Voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 17 | 8vo No. 232 (half) | ||
| A Southern Lullaby | ©1905 | Music by W. H. OVERHUE - Arr. for Male Voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 54, 55, 56 | 8vo No. 267 | ||
| Steal Away [to Jesus] | ©1905 | Harmonized for Male Voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 7 | 8vo No. 233 (half) | ||
| Swanee River | ©1901 | FOSTER - Arr. for Male Voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 28, 29, 30, 31 | 8vo No. 71 | ||
| Swing Low, Sweet Chariot | ©1905 | Harmonized for Male Voices by J.A. PARKS | p. 23 | 8vo No. 233 (half) | ||
| When De Ban’ Is Playin’ “Dixie” | ©1905 | Words by FRANK L. STANTON / music by J.A. PARKS | p. 38, 39 | 8vo No. 230 |