William Andrew Downs

Overview

All that can presently (July 2019) be gleaned about William Andrew Downs from sheet music covers and by internet searching is that he has 3 works published between 1913 and 1919.
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Monologues

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	Title	Attribution	Remarks


	That Charlie Chaplin Walk	William Andrew Downs (words & music) Nathan D. Ayer (perf.)

	Title	Attribution	Instruments	Source	Remarks


I'm Going Back to Carolina (1913)	W.A. Downs (w&m) E. Erdman (coauth.) Janet Adair (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
Sailing on the Old Excursion Boat (1913)	W.A. Downs (w&m) E. Erdman (coauth.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
Somebody's Darling Boy (1919)	W.A. Downs (w&m)	Piano, Voice	Indiana

Works

This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 4 works by William Andrew Downs. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys:

(w&m)

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


I'm Going Back to Carolina (w&m)	1913	Ernie Erdman (co-author) Janet Adair (perf.) Hartman Sisters (perf.) Summers & Morris (perf.) Sophie Tucker (perf.)
Sailing on the Old Excursion Boat (w&m)	1913	Ernie Erdman (co-author)	Pub.
That Charlie Chaplin Walk	1915	Nathan D. Ayer (perf.)
Somebody's Darling Boy (w&m)	1919