According to the Internet sources given below, Charles Ernest Catcheside-Warrington was a Music hall artist and songwriter born on Tyneside. He was also a recording artist, record producer, and a collector and arranger of "Geordie" songs.
He made his first recordings on wax cylinders in 1893 in London where he was an established music hall star. He returned to Newcastle where in 1907 he recorded
Come Geordie ha'd the bairn,
Last Neet and
The Neebors Doon Belaw. These were followed by recitations, sketches and stories including
The Cullercoats Fishwife and the
Census Man and The Fishwife (which can be heard on
The Day We Went to the Coast) and the
School Inspector. He recorded
Hawke's Man at the Battle of Waterloo,
Cushie Butterfield, and
The Paanshop Bleezin (which can be heard on
The Keel Row - Songs of the Urban Tyne) n 1911.
He made further recordings in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
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Charles Ernest Catcheside-Warrington |
Biography by wikipedia.org |
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Catcheside-Warrington's Tyneside Songs |
Song book list by wikipedia.org |
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Catcheside-Warrington's Tyneside Stories & Recitations |
Book list by wikipedia.org |
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