Artist: Dan Quinn
Author: Kerry Mills
Label: Columbia
Year: 1898
Turn of the century ragtime tune, popular both in vaudeville and as a military march. Mentioned as Cake Walk on the original sheet. Couples could win a cake dancing on this one, simple as that. Used in Louis Malle film Pretty Baby (1978).
Covers:
Kronobergs Regementes Musikkar [Swedish recording on cylinder]
Alice Babs [with the band Swe-Danes; tune of Tineke's Koffietijd on Radio Veronica]
Henry Reed [as fiddle tune for the L.o.C.]
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Arnold Rypens
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