Elsie Clark (1899-1966)
Last updated: 19.04.24
p_clarke.jpgAll that can presently (June 2022) be gleaned about Elsie Clark from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that she was an American blues and vaudeville singer who has been featured on 10 works published/recorded between 1921 and 1925.
Surfers are welcome to contribute any further information about this performer.
  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
  Wax Cylinders      
cylinder15.gif Mama Goes Where Papa Goes (1923) M. Ager Elsie Clark Edison Blue Amberol: 4825
cylinder15.gif Loud Speakin' Papa (1925) L. Pollack Elsie Clark Edison Blue Amberol: 5072
     Composer Title Performer
       
youtube15.jpg I.M. Bibo I Hold Her Hand and She Holds Mine (3:11) Elsie Clark
youtube15.jpg H. Creamer I'm Happy Go Lucky There's Nothing on My Mind (2:56) Elsie Clark
youtube15.jpg A. Gottler Oogie Oogie Wa Wa (3:01) Elsie Clark
youtube15.jpg G.W. Meyer Cry-Baby Blues (3:20) Elsie Clark
The peformer is featured on 10 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located.
     Title Composer Attribution Items
         
perf15.jpg Mama Goes Where Papa Goes (1923) Milton Ager Jack Yellen (words)  cylinder15.gif
perf15.jpg Down Hearted Blues (1923) Lovie Austin Alberta Hunter (words)
perf15.jpg I Hold Her Hand and She Holds Mine (1921) Irving M. Bibo Billy Rose (words)
Ben Ryan (words)
perf15.jpg Henpecked Blues (1923) Jules Buffano
perf15.jpg I'm Happy Go Lucky There's Nothing on My Mind (1925) Henry Creamer Harry Jentes (co-author)
L Flatow (co-author)
perf15.jpg Lovesick Blues (1922) Cliff Friend Irving Mills (words)
perf15.jpg I'm Happy Go Lucky There's Nothing on My Mind (1925) Harry Jentes Henry Creamer (words)
Leon Flatow (words)
perf15.jpg Cry-Baby Blues (1921) George W. Meyer Sam Lewis (words)
Joe Young (words)
perf15.jpg Loud Speakin' Papa (1925) Lew Pollack Jack Yellen (words)  cylinder15.gif
perf15.jpg Lazy Blue Waltz (1925) Elmer Schoebel Billy Meyers (words)