"It’s Hebrew, You Know." As Sung by Chas. Bassett in "A Drummer’s Life."
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Link Singerman ID: supp2354
Year: 1888
Entry: Bassett, Charles. "It’s Hebrew, You Know." As Sung by Chas. Bassett in "A Drummer’s Life." [Chicago]: Columbia Theatre, [1888]. folded card printed on both sides.
Author/Editor: Bassett, Charles
Location: Chicago, IL
Holdings: MiEM
Title: "It’s Hebrew, You Know." As Sung by Chas. Bassett in "A Drummer’s Life."
Printer/Publisher: Columbia Theatre
Language: English
Notes: "A Drummer’s Life," a "Melo-dramatic Comedy," opened for one week at Chicago’s Columbia Theatre beginning Feb. 19, 1888. According to "Our Theatres," Chicago Tribune, Feb. 21, 1888, p. 5, Jakey Einstein, the hero in Bassett’s poorly-reviewed "disordered dream," resembles "Sam’l of Posen." The text of "A Drummer’s Life" has not been found.