hillbilly, minstrelsy, vaudeville, hepcat, blackface, hayseed, ragtime, folk, mummer, tummler, troubadour, squeezebox, vulgarian, dixieland, hambone, al jolson, hurdy gurdy, banjo, cabaret, redneck, drag queen, pennywhistle, commedia, weird sisters, burlesque, beatrice lillie, mime, zestily, parodist, twanger, jug band, organ grinder, female impersonator, troupe, sea chantey, griot, bardic, hootenanny, bluesman, monocled, whiteface, florenz ziegfeld, caricature, ventriloquism, fiddler, jester, corn pone, hick, androgyne, bandleader, hobo, tragedians, imogene coca, bluegrass, darkie, flo ziegfeld, operetta, feydeau, duologue, lecher, calypso, clown, tin pan alley, frug, edmund kean, doc watson, pickaninnies, bumpkin, buffoon, little lord fauntleroy, junkman, beatnik, backwoods, fats waller, chautauqua, yellowman, max beerbohm, oompah, dashiki, jazzer, guignol, songster, hypersexual, scallywag, schtick, ventriloquist, folktale, spirituals, rustics, comedian, calliope, madrigal, jolson, shtick, bunraku, jazzman, jazz, borscht belt, bard, minstrels, saint, pilgrim, bards, poet, fiddlers, mason, shepherd, blacksmith, gardener, prophet, magician, martyr, masons, poetess, preacher, schoolmaster, elegiac, punk, boastful, boisterous, cheerful, flamenco, gleeful, lighthearted, lyrical, mellifluous, mirthful, satiric, soulful, sweet, ballad, blithe, blithesome

corner man, end man, interlocutor, middleman

cakewalk, corner man, end man, interlocutor, middleman, minstrelsy

performer, performing artist, sing, singer, vocalist

folk singer, jongleur, poet-singer, troubadour