The Rooney Sisters (1903-1910)
Last updated: 29.07.23
p_rooneysis.jpg According to the Internet source given below, The Rooney Sisters (Julia and Josie, daughters of Pat Rooney Sr.) were an American vaudeville act who have been featured on at least 2 works published between 1903 and 1905.
Their portrait on the left is taken from Whose Little Dear Little Girlie Is OO? (1903) music by Harry von Tilzer, words by Andrew B. Sterling and published by Harry von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., New York, USA.
Websites:
url15.gif Rooney Family Collection Biography by The American Vaudeville Archive  

     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif I'm Getting Sleepy (1905) J. Hollander (music)
Will U. Gumm (words)
Rooney Sisters (perf.)
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pdf15.gif Whose Little Dear Little Girlie Is OO? (1903) H. von Tilzer (music)
Andrew B. Sterling (words)
Rooney Sisters (perf.)
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This list is arranged by composer and contains 2 works performed by Rooney Sisters who is featured on sheet music covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER
     Title Composer Attribution Remarks
         
perf15.jpg I'm Getting Sleepy (1905) Joe Hollander Will U. Gumm (words)
Ethel Robinson (perf.)
Rooney Sisters (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Whose Little Dear Little Girlie Is OO? (1903) Harry von Tilzer Andrew B. Sterling (words)
Rooney Sisters (perf.)
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