In Dahomey
Overture - 1902
Will Marion Cook /arr. James Lamb
In Dahomey is an important piece of American musical history. This was
the first Broadway production written and performed by Black Americans. Cook Read More
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In Dahomey is an important piece of American musical history. This was
the first Broadway production written and performed by Black Americans. Cook
combined traditional operetta styles with Ragtime. Running four years in the
US and UK In Dahomey was one of the most successful musical comedies of its
era breaking ethnic and racial stereotypes and further laying the foundation
of the music that became Jazz.