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Daniel Decatur Emmett

Jazz Composer

  • Country: United States
  • Born: 1815 – 1904
  • Arrangements available: 2

Daniel Decatur Emmett was an American songwriter, entertainer, and founder of the Virginia Minstrels, one of the first blackface minstrel troupes. He is best known for composing the song "Dixie."

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