Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee

E887362

song

"Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee" is a popular early 20th-century American novelty song often associated with vaudeville and classic musical films.

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Label	Occurrences
Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	song ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Baby Bumble Bee NERFINISHED ⓘ My Little Baby Bumble Bee NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	classic musical films ⓘ vaudeville ⓘ
belongsToTradition	American vaudeville music ⓘ
composer	Henry I. Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalStatus	American standard of the vaudeville era ⓘ
describedAs	early 20th-century American novelty song ⓘ
distributionFormat	phonograph record ⓘ sheet music ⓘ
firstPublisher	Jerome H. Remick & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	novelty ⓘ traditional pop ⓘ
hasForm	solo vocal ⓘ vocal duet ⓘ
hasNotableFeature	call-and-response structure ⓘ catchy chorus ⓘ humorous lyrics ⓘ
hasStyle	comic ⓘ light-hearted ⓘ
hasTheme	playful courtship ⓘ romantic love ⓘ
includedIn	early 20th-century American songbooks ⓘ
influencedBy	Tin Pan Alley style ⓘ
intendedFor	popular entertainment ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
lyricist	Stanley Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicalEra	pre-World War I popular music ⓘ
partOf	American popular song repertoire NERFINISHED ⓘ
performancePractice	often performed as a duet by male and female singers ⓘ often performed in comedic style ⓘ
publicationDate	1912 ⓘ
recordedAs	78 rpm disc recordings ⓘ
rhythmicStyle	march-like two-step feel ⓘ
subjectMatter	endearment using bumble bee metaphor ⓘ
targetAudience	general audience ⓘ
timePeriod	early 20th century ⓘ
typicalAccompaniment	piano ⓘ
usedIn	musical films ⓘ revue shows ⓘ vaudeville stage acts ⓘ

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