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The Rabbit's Foot Company, also known as the Rabbit('s) Foot Minstrels and colloquially as "The Foots", was a long-running minstrel and variety troupe that toured as a tent show in the American South between 1900 and the late 1950s. It was established by Pat Chappelle, an African-American entrepreneur in Tampa, Florida.

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  • The Rabbit's Foot Company, aussi connue comme les Rabbit('s) Foot Minstrels, ou plus familièrement « The Foots », est une troupe de minstrel show et de variétés présentant des spectacles sous chapiteau (tent show) dans le Sud des Etats-Unis entre 1900 et la fin des années 1950. Il est créé par l'entrepreneur afro-américain Pat Chappelle et repris après sa mort en 1911 par Fred Swift Wolcott. De nombreux musiciens et artistes afro-américains de premier plan y font leurs débuts, dont Ma Rainey, Ida Cox, Bessie Smith, Daddy Stovepipe, Arthur « Happy » Howe, Butterbeans and Susie, Tim Moore, Big Joe Williams, Louis Jordan, Brownie McGhee, Rufus Thomas et Charles Neville des Neville Brothers. (fr)
  • The Rabbit's Foot Company, also known as the Rabbit('s) Foot Minstrels and colloquially as "The Foots", was a long-running minstrel and variety troupe that toured as a tent show in the American South between 1900 and the late 1950s. It was established by Pat Chappelle, an African-American entrepreneur in Tampa, Florida. After his death in 1911, Fred Swift Wolcott bought the company. He was the white owner of a festival touring group in South Carolina. Wolcott was owner and manager of the company until 1950. It was the base for the careers of many leading African-American musicians and entertainers, including Arthur "Happy" Howe, Ma Rainey, Ida Cox, Bessie Smith, Butterbeans and Susie, Tim Moore, Big Joe Williams, Louis Jordan, Brownie McGhee, Rufus Thomas, and Charles Neville. (en)
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  • The Rabbit's Foot Company, aussi connue comme les Rabbit('s) Foot Minstrels, ou plus familièrement « The Foots », est une troupe de minstrel show et de variétés présentant des spectacles sous chapiteau (tent show) dans le Sud des Etats-Unis entre 1900 et la fin des années 1950. Il est créé par l'entrepreneur afro-américain Pat Chappelle et repris après sa mort en 1911 par Fred Swift Wolcott. De nombreux musiciens et artistes afro-américains de premier plan y font leurs débuts, dont Ma Rainey, Ida Cox, Bessie Smith, Daddy Stovepipe, Arthur « Happy » Howe, Butterbeans and Susie, Tim Moore, Big Joe Williams, Louis Jordan, Brownie McGhee, Rufus Thomas et Charles Neville des Neville Brothers. (fr)
  • The Rabbit's Foot Company, also known as the Rabbit('s) Foot Minstrels and colloquially as "The Foots", was a long-running minstrel and variety troupe that toured as a tent show in the American South between 1900 and the late 1950s. It was established by Pat Chappelle, an African-American entrepreneur in Tampa, Florida. (en)
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  • The Rabbit's Foot Company (fr)
  • The Rabbit's Foot Company (en)
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