Benjamin Hapgood Burt (1882-1950)
Last updated: 29.08.21
It is surprising that so little is known about about this composer considering the large number of compositions located. All that can presently (June 2019) be gleaned about Benjamin Hapgood Burt from sheet music covers and by internet searching is that he has 67 works published between 1905 and 1935.
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| Performer | CD Title | Supplier |
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Various Performers | The High Priestess of Jollity & The Southern Singer |        |
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George Lashwood | George Lashwood - What a Don! |
This list is arranged by title and contains 2 lyrics written by Benjamin Hapgood Burt. The lyrics/monologues and *.pdf files have been kindly compiled by monologues.co.uk/musichall
| Title | Attribution | Remarks |
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Hang Out the Front Door Key | Benjamin Hapgood Burt (words & music) G. Lashwood (perf. by) |
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Mister Pat O'Hara | Benjamin Hapgood Burt (words & music) Adele Ritchie (perf. by) |
| Title | Performer | Comments |
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Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si Do | Edward Meeker | Edison Gold Moulded Record: 9526 at USCB |
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Hiram Tucker | Ada Jones Byron George Harlan |
Edison Blue Amberol: 2274 at USCB |
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I'd Rather Twostep Than Waltz, Bill! | Billy Murray | Edison Gold Moulded Record: 9634 at USCB |
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Mister Pat O'Hare | Billy Murray | Edison Amberol: 464 at USCB |
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Robinson Crusoe's Isle | Arthur Collins | Edison Gold Moulded Record: 9211 at USCB |
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 66 works by Benjamin Hapgood Burt (1882-1950).
It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER
(w&m)
| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| Gettysburg | 1905 | Monroe H. Rosenfeld (words) | |
| Indians Along Broadway, The | 1905 | John Frew (words) |  |
| It's the Same Old Girl (w&m) | 1905 | |
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| Little Girl You'll Do | 1905 | Alfred Solman (words) | |
| Milo | 1905 | Alfred Solman (words) | |
| Robinson Crusoe's Isle (w&m) | 1905 | M. Cahill (perf. by) Arthur Collins (perf. by) |
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| Welcome (w&m) | 1905 | ||
| Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si Do | 1906 | William Cahill (words) Edward Meeker (perf. by) M. Cahill (perf. by) Eugene Cowles (perf. by) |
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| Hottentot Love Song | 1906 | Silvio Hein (words)
from "Marrying Mary" |
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| Waltz Me, Bill! | 1906 | Rose De Haven (words) Rose De Haven (perf. by) |
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| Best I Get Is Much Obliged to You, The (w&m) | 1907 | Louise Dresser (perf. by) |  |
| ⇑ Brain Storms | 1907 | André C De Takacs (words) | |
| Captain Willie Brown | 1907 | |
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| Captain Willie Brown - Song | 1907 | Gene Buck (words) | |
| Come, Put Your Arms Around Me | 1907 | André C De Takacs (words) | |
| I'd Rather Twostep Than Waltz, Bill! (w&m) | 1907 | Clarice Vance (perf. by) Adele Ritchie (perf. by) Ethel Levey (perf. by) Billy Murray (perf. by) |
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| Much Obliged to You (w&m) | 1907 | |
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| Patsy Dear (w&m) | 1907 | |
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| Rain in the Face | 1907 | André C De Takacs (words) | |
| There Comes a Night (w&m) | 1907 | André C De Takacs (words) | |
| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| Wal, I Swan! (w&m) | 1907 | Raymond Hitchcock (perf. by) | |
| Always Keep the Money in the Family | 1908 | André C, De Takac (words) | |
| Dear Old Dear | 1908 | John Hazzard (words) | |
| Hang Out the Front Door Key (w&m) | 1908 | G. Lashwood (perf. by) May Vokes (perf. by) |
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| Jingles, Jokes and Rhymes | 1908 | ||
| Let's Go Home (w&m) | 1908 | Bijou Russell (perf. by) | |
| My Gal Irene (w&m) | 1908 | |
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| My Little Blarney Stone | 1908 | John B. Lowitz (words) | |
| Salome Jackson | 1908 | André C De Takacs (words) | |
| After the Matinee | 1909 | |
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| Alexander Jones | 1909 | |
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| ⇑ Boom, Boom | 1909 | André C De Takacs (words) | |
| Cook Book of Love (w&m) | 1909 | |
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| He's Got Nothing on Me | 1909 | André C De Takacs (words) | |
| Pay More Attention to Me (w&m) | 1909 | |
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| Sing, Kate, Sing | 1909 | André C De Takacs (words) | |
| Votes For Women | 1909 | |
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| Big College, The | 1910 | George Ade (words) | |
| Colored Race, The | 1910 | Geo. Ade (words) | |
| He Died on His Wedding Day | 1910 | George Ade (words) | |
| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| If the Men Never Looked at Me | 1910 | George Ade (words) | |
| Just We Two | 1910 | George Ade (words) | |
| Life Is a Merry Go Round | 1910 | John L. Golden (words) | |
| Little Side Street, A | 1910 | George Ade (words) | |
| Mister Pat O'Hare (w&m) | 1910 | Adele Ritchie (perf. by) Billy Murray (perf. by) |
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| Pa's Typewriter | 1910 | Malcolm Williams (co-author) | |
| Regular Finishing School, A | 1910 | George Ade (words) | |
| Saturday 1 P.M | 1910 | George Ade (words) | |
| Shame Upon You Nancy (w&m) | 1910 | Edgar Keller (words) | |
| They All Were Cheering Dixie Way Up North | 1910 | John E. Hazzard (words) | |
| When You've Got a Line of Talk (w&m) | 1910 | |
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| ⇑ Owl in the Old Oak Tree, The | 1911 | Stanley Murphy (words) | |
| Hiram Tucker (w&m) | 1914 | Ada Jones (perf. by) Byron George Harlan (perf. by) |
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| When You're All Dressed Up and No Place to Go | 1914 | ||
| My Fox Trot Wedding Day | 1915 | Raymond Hubbell (words) Nat Wills (perf. by) |
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| Some Little Bug Is Going to Find You | 1915 | Roy Atwell (words) S. Hein (words) |
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| Cute Little Beaut, The (w&m) | 1916 | |
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| Here Comes the Groom | 1916 | Ross Adrian (words) | |
| I'd Rather Be a Lamp-Post on Old Broadway : (w&m) | 1916 | Billy Murray (perf. by) | |
| You've Got the Mischief in Your Eyes | 1919 | Jean Schwartz (words)
from Passing show of 1919 |
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| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| She Was Very Dear to Me | 1921 | Howard E Johnson (words) Julia Sanderson (perf. by) |
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| Pig Got Up and Slowly Walked Away, The | 1933 | ||
| Deep Elem Blues (w&m) | 1935 | ||
| Wal, I Swan - Gid-Dap Napoleon | 1935 | |
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| We're Poor Little Sheep | 1935 | |
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| Whoa! - Josephine! | 1935 | |
| Title | Dur | Performer | Composer | Score/Song |
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I'd Rather Two Step Than Waltz, Bill | 2:38 | Clarice Vance | B.H. Burt |