The Watson Sisters

Overview

According to the Internet source given below, The Watson Sisters, Kitty (1886-1967) and Fanny (1885-1970) were both a sister act and a comedy duo.
As children they sang in the old variety and burlesque styles and then as teens the vaudeville. They were top-of-the-bill at Palace Theatre, New York in 1915 and played a Royal Command performance in London in 1927. In the 1930s they were making movie shorts.
Of vaudeville interest is Come Down Mister Moon Man (1912) music Albert von Tilzer words by Lew Brownand published by The York Music Co., New York, USA the front cover of which displays the sisters' portrait.

Websites:
	The Watson Sisters: Rare Comedy Sister Act	Brief biography by Travalanche

Music Hall

	Title	Attribution	Instruments	Source	Remarks


Tom, Dick and Harry and Jack (1917)	M. Ager (music) H.E. Johnson (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
Mr. Jazz, Himself (1917)	I. Berlin (w&m) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
When You See Another Sweetie Hanging Around (1919)	W. Donaldson (music) Sam M. Lewis (words) J. Young (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Down South Everybody's Happy (1917)	H. Paley (music) Nat Vincent (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Come Down Mister Moon Man (1912)	A. von Tilzer (music) L. Brown (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
Ghost of a Rag (1912), The	A. von Tilzer (music) L. Brown (words) Watson Sisters (perf.) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP Indiana	Pub.
Good Night Mr. Moon (1911)	A. von Tilzer (music) Eli Dawson (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
I'm Going to Steal Some Other Fellow's Girl if I Can't Find One of My Own (1911)	A. von Tilzer (music) L. Brown (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
Please Don't Take My Lovin' Man Away (1912)	A. von Tilzer (music) L. Brown (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.

Videos

	Composer	Title	Performer


	I. Berlin	I'm Playing With Fire (1933) (5:04)	Watson Sisters

Works

This list is arranged by composer and contains 13 works performed by Watson Sisters who is featured on sheet music covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m) ER

	Title	Composer	Attribution	Remarks


I Always Think I'm Up in Heaven (1919)	Maurice Abrahams	Sam M Lewis (words) Joe Young (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)
Tom, Dick and Harry and Jack (1917)	Milton Ager	Howard E. Johnson (words) Uncle Sam Trio (perf.) Watson Sisters (perf.)
My Bird of Paradise (1915)	Irving Berlin(w&m)	Frank Ferera (perf.) Helen Louise (perf.) Blossom Seeley (perf.) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Pub.
Mr. Jazz, Himself (1917)	Irving Berlin(w&m)	Watson Sisters (perf.)	Pub.
I'm Playing With Fire (1932)	Irving Berlin	Watson Sisters (perf.)
Do the Funny Foxtrot (1914)	Earl Carroll	Harry Carroll (co-author) John & Mae Burke (perf.) Evelyn Nesbit (perf.) Watson Sisters (perf.)
When You See Another Sweetie Hanging Around (1919)	Walter Donaldson	Sam M. Lewis (words) Joe Young (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Pub.
Down South Everybody's Happy (1917)	Hermann Paley	Nat Vincent (words) Wellington Cross (perf.) Watson Sisters (perf.)
Good Night Mr. Moon (1911)	Albert von Tilzer	Eli Dawson (words) Babette (perf.) Henry Burr (perf.) Albert Campbell (perf.) Ellison & Gretta Mack (perf.) Marguerite Farrel (perf.) Vera Franklin (perf.) Laura Guerite (perf.) Clara Inge (perf.) Elsie Lavedau (perf.) Sully & Hussy (perf.) Watson Sisters (perf.)
I'm Going to Steal Some Other Fellow's Girl if I Can't Find One of My Own (1911)	Albert von Tilzer	Lew Brown (words) Ellison & Ries (perf.) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Pub.
⇑Come Down Mister Moon Man (1912)	Albert von Tilzer	Lew Brown (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Pub.
Ghost of a Rag (1912), The	Albert von Tilzer	Lew Brown (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Pub.
Please Don't Take My Lovin' Man Away (1912)	Albert von Tilzer	Lew Brown (words) Belle Baker (perf.) Bonita (perf.) Dorothy Brenner (perf.) Anna Chandler (perf.) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Pub.