Good Bye Lou. A Gem From the Black Patti Troubadours.
Chicago, Illinois: Will Rossitter, 1907. Folio, 10 ½ x 14 inches. A scarce sheet for the song “Good-Bye Lou,” performed by Sissieretta Jones as Black Patti circa 1907. By the early twentieth century Sissieretta Jones (1868–1933), widely billed as “Black Patti,” had transitioned from her earlier international career as a......

