Gertie Gilson
Last updated: 14.07.24
p_gilsong.jpgAll that can presently (December 2022) be gleaned about Gertie Gilson from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that she was presumably an American actress/singer who has been featured on 3 works published between 1895 and 1901.
Her portrait on the left is taken from the sheet music cover of She's the Daughter of Officer Porter (1896) music by George Maywood, words by M.E. Rourke and published by Whaley - Royce & Co., Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The cover describes her as "The Inimitable Comedienne",
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b0000d2uow_m.jpgShe's the Daughter of Officer Porter
Music by: George Maywood.
Performed by: Gertie Gilson
Publisher: Whaley - Royce & Co.
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Printed: 1896. Sheet Music. Limited Availability.
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away P. Dresser (w&m)
Gertie Gilson (perf.)
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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) ER
     Title Composer Attribution Items
         
perf15.jpg Maym, Maym, Come Tell Me That You Love Me (1895) Nathaniel D. Mann(w&m)
perf15.jpg She's the Daughter of Officer Porter (1896) George Maywood M.E. Rourke (words)
Gertie Gilson (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Everybody Has a Whistle Like Me (1901) Ed Rogers(w&m)
perf15.jpg On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away (1897) Paul Dresser(w&m) Gertie Gilson (perf.)
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