Louie Freear (1873-1939)
Last updated: 08.06.25
All that can presently (September 2022) be gleaned about Louie Freear from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that she was presumably an English music hall performer who has been featured on 4 works published between 1896 and 1897.Her portrait on the left is taken from She Just Walks On (1897) music by Bennett Scott, words by A J Mills and published by Francis, Day & Hunter, London W.C.2, England.
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This list is derived from information provided by Monologues.co.uk which went down sometime in 2023.
The loss of this valuable resource is very sad and a mystery.
The loss of this valuable resource is very sad and a mystery.
| Title | Attribution | Remarks |
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| Blowed if Father Ain't Commenced to Work | Herbert Darnley (words & music) Louie Freear (perf.) |
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| Sister Mary Jane's High Kick | Harry Pleon (words & music) Louie Freear (perf.) |
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| Sister Mary Jane's Top Note | Ivan Caryll (music) F. Bowyer (words) Louie Freear (perf.) Peggie Pryde (perf.) |
The peformer is featured on 4 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 |
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Sister Mary Jane's Top Note (1896) | Ivan Caryll | F. Bowyer (words)
Louie Freear (perf.) Peggie Pryde (perf.) |
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Blowed if Father Ain't Commenced to Work (1897) | Herbert Darnley(w&m) | Louie Freear (perf.) |
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Sister Mary Jane's High Kick (1897) | Harry Pleon | Louie Freear (perf.) |
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She Just Walks On (1897) | Bennett Scott | A J Mills (words)
Louie Freear (perf.) |