Newspaper article describing truth to “The Argentines, the Portuguese, and the Greeks”
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Newspaper article describing truth to “The Argentines, the Portuguese, and the Greeks”
Description
In an article describing Nora Bayes' new hit records, the author claims that Bayes' recording of “The Argentines, the Portuguese, and the Greeks” shows how "cosmopolitan" New York is. They go on to say that this song "makes little old New York chuckle and agree with Nora Bayes." The song, originally recorded by Edward Meeker and then the Duncan Sisters, premises that immigrants are everywhere in New York and they contribute to society in numerous ways, particularly economically.
Date
October 9, 1920
Type
Newspaper article
In an article describing Nora Bayes' new hit records, the author claims that Bayes' recording of “The Argentines, the Portuguese, and the Greeks” shows how "cosmopolitan" New York is. They go on to say that this song "makes little old New York chuckle and agree with Nora Bayes." The song, originally recorded by Edward Meeker and then the Duncan Sisters, premises that immigrants are everywhere in New York and they contribute to society in numerous ways, particularly economically.