"Old Folks at Home" (also known as "Swanee River") is a minstrel song written by Stephen Foster in 1851. Since 1935, it has been the official state song...
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retirement home – sometimes called an old people's home, old folks' home, or old age home, although old people's home can also refer to a nursing home – is...
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Monkey Kong (1999) "Old Folks at Home", a song by Stephen Foster This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Old Folks. If an internal...
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Stephen Foster (category Burials at Allegheny Cemetery)
More", "Camptown Races", "Old Folks at Home" ("Swanee River"), "My Old Kentucky Home", "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair", "Old Black Joe", and "Beautiful...
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Jeanie and the Old Folks at Home: Stephen Foster from his Time to Ours (2nd ed.). Champaign: University of Illinois Press. "My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night...
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The Old Folks at Home is a 1916 American drama silent black and white film directed by Chester Withey. It is based on the story by Rupert Hughes. Sir...
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Hinton. Originally written as a replacement for the state song, "Old Folks at Home" ("Swanee River"), it was instead designated as the state's anthem...
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Swanee River may refer to: Old Folks at Home, an 1851 song often known unofficially as "Swanee River", written by Stephen Foster Swanee River (1931 film)...
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River, re-spelled "Swanee" by Stephen Foster to fit the rhythm in "Old Folks at Home", influencing subsequent uses of the word, such as: "Swanee" (song)...
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Foster wrote the music and lyrics for "My Old Kentucky Home", adopted by Kentucky in 1928, and "Old Folks at Home" (better known as "Swanee Ribber" or "Suwannee...
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