Ol’ Man River

Caitlin Smith and The Fondue Set perform “Ol’ Man River” at the Gables, Auckland, New Zealand. “Ol’ Man River” (music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II) is a song in the 1927 musical Show Boat that tells the story of African American hardship and struggles of the time. [youtube oxJWvbxsawA]