Stuart Barnes

Overview

All that can presently (January 2024) be gleaned about Stuart Barnes from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that he was presumably an English music hall performer who has been featured on 8 works published between 1901 and 1911.
His portrait on the left is taken from Playing Hookey (1908) music by Al Piantadosi, words by Edgar Leslie and published by Ted Snyder Music Co., New York, USA.
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Music Hall

	Title	Attribution	Instruments	Source	Remarks


Put Me Wise (1904)	H. Cannon (w&m) Stuart Barnes (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Sheet Music Singer
When Ragtime Rosie Ragged the Rosary (1911)	L.F. Muir (music) E. Leslie (words) Stuart Barnes (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
Playing Hookey (1908)	A. Piantadosi (music) E. Leslie (words) Stuart Barnes (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
My Wife's Gone to the Country: Hurrah! Hurrah! (1909)	T. Snyder (music) George Whiting (words) I. Berlin (words) Stuart Barnes (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Greer	Pub.

Works

The peformer is featured on 8 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)

	Title	Composer	Attribution	Items


Oh! Where Is My Wife Tonight (1909)	Irving Berlin(w&m)	Stuart Barnes (perf.)
Put Me Wise (1904)	Hughie Cannon(w&m)	Stuart Barnes (perf.)
Nothing to Do Until To-Morrow (1911)	George W. Meyer	Jack Drislane (words) Stuart Barnes (perf.)
When Ragtime Rosie Ragged the Rosary (1911)	Lewis F. Muir	Edgar Leslie (words) Stuart Barnes (perf.)
Playing Hookey (1908)	Al Piantadosi	Edgar Leslie (words) Stuart Barnes (perf.)
If I Was a Billionaire (1902)	Ed Rogers	Stuart Barnes (perf.)
When You're Up in the World (1901)	Bennett Scott	C G Cotes (words) Stuart Barnes (perf.)
My Wife's Gone to the Country: Hurrah! Hurrah! (1909)	Ted Snyder	George Whiting (words) Irving Berlin (words) Stuart Barnes (perf.)