Christmas Night in Harlem - Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra

Hey what you doin' up there, Man?

Last time I saw you you were sayin' fare thee well to Harlem

(Jack) I done bin wise g’wine an' I ain’t g’wine there n’more

(Johnny) You sho' come back the right time it’s Christmas up here

(Jack) What d’ya mean up here, it’s Christmas ev’rywhere

(Johnny) Yeah, but it ain’t all Christmas like it’s Christmas in

Harlem

(Jack) No?

(Sung)

(Johnny) Ev’ry gal struttin' with her beau

Through the streets covered white with snow

Happy smiles er’ywhere you go

Christmas night in Harlem

(Jack) Black and tans feelin' mighty good

In that old coloured neighbourhood

Here and now be it understood

Christmas night in Harlem

(Johnny) Ev’ryone is gonna sit up

Until after three

Ev’ryone will be all lit up

Like a Christmas tree

(Jack) Come on now ev’ry coal black Joe

You just lead me t’the mistletoe

With a kiss and a hi-de-ho

Christmas night in Harlem

(Spoken)

(Johnny) Hee Hee, man, Dog, what’d Santa Claus leave in

Your stockin'?

(Jack) Let me see, there’s an orange, a jar o' ???

and

Man, look at this slide trombone

(Johnny) Yeah, but it might not sound so pretty, let me hear

You tune it

(Sung)

(Jack) Mr Mercer, I’m glad to be

Back in this festivity

(Johnny) Ah, you said it Mr T

It’s Christmas night in Harlem

(Jack) Well it’s Christmas night in Harlem

Man, you drew the ???