Tilford
Last updated: 17.02.24
All that can presently (February 2024) be gleaned about Tilford from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that he was presumably an American ventriloquist vaudevillian who has been featured on 4 works published between 1911 and 1915.Her portrait on the left is taken from When You're in Town, in My Home Town (1911) words & music by Irving Berlin, and published by Ted Snyder Music Co., New York, USA.
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This list is arranged by composer and contains 4 works performed by Tilford who is featured on sheet music covers.
It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
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That Old Girl of Mine (1912) | Egbert A. van Alstyne | Earle C. Jones (words) Peggy Dougherty (perf.) James F. Harrison (perf.) Clarence Oliver (perf.) Phelps (perf.) Maude Rockwell (perf.) Mary Shakespear (perf.) Tilford (perf.) Irene Williams (perf.) Wright & Dietrich (perf.) |
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When You're in Town, in My Home Town (1911) | Irving Berlin(w&m) | Henry Burr (perf.) Marie Hart (perf.) Nelson & Otto (perf.) Elise Stevenson (perf.) Tilford (perf.) William Weil (perf.) |
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Keep Away From the Fellow Who Owns an Automobile (1912) | Irving Berlin(w&m) | Healey Sisters (perf.) Ray Montgomery (perf.) Tilford (perf.) Morva Williams (perf.) |
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Mosha From Nova Scotia (1915) | Malvin Franklin | Louis Wolfe Gilbert (words) Tilford (perf.) |
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