A group of song-and-dance performers put on an evening of vaudeville, ragtime and blues in a 1926 New Orleans club.
Musical Numbers
Act One
Darktown Strutters Ball………………………Band Solo Honky Tonky Town….Papa Du, Ma Reed, Thelma Kiss Me Sweet…………………………Papa Du, Thelma Don’t Turn Your Back on Me……………………Bertha Jenny’s Ball………………………………………….Ma Reed Cake-Walking Babies…………….Papa Du, Ma Reed, Thelma I’ve Got What It Takes……………………………Thelma See See Rider………………………………………Ma Reed He’s in the Jailhouse Now……………………..Papa Du He’s Funny That Way……………………………..Thelma Tiger Rag……………………………………………Band Solo Kitchen Man…………………………………………..Bertha Wait Till You See My Baby Do the Charleston………………….Ma Reed, Bertha, Thelma
Act Two
Muskrat Ramble…………………………………Band Solo Black Bottom…………….Papa Du, Ma Reed, Bertha Louise Louise……………………………………..Band Solo Get On Out of Here (The Party)……………Papa Du, Ma Reed, Bertha, Thelma Weary Blues (Shake It and Break It)…….Band Solo New Orleans Hop Scop Blues……………….Papa Du Hindustan………………………………………….Band Solo What It Takes to Bring You Back…………..Papa Du, Bertha Everybody Loves My Baby………………………Thelma Right Key But the Wrong Keyhole…………..Bertha After You’ve Gone………………………………..Ma Reed My Man Blues……………………………Bertha, Thelma Papa De Da Da………….Papa Du, Ma Reed, Bertha, Thelma Muddy Water…………………………..Ma Reed, Bertha A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight…….Papa Du, Ma Reed, Bertha, Thelma