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Stephen Collins Foster | An exhaustive biography by Kathryn Miller Haines. | ||
DAHR: Stephen Collins Foster | List of 546 historic recordings from 1894 to 1948. |
Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming Music by: Stephen Collins Foster. Performed by: Christy Minstrels
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Farewell My Lilly Dear A Plantation Melody Music by: Stephen Collins Foster. Performed by: Christy Minstrels
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My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night Words and Music by: Stephen Collins Foster. Performed by: Christy Minstrels
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Title (Release Year) | Co-Author(s) | Performers | Issue |
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My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night (1896-1899) | Charles P. Lowe | Edison Record: 3014 | ||
My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night (1896-1897) | Charles P. Lowe | Columbia Phonograph Co.: 12006 | ||
My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night (1909) | Edison Concert Band | Edison Amberol: 87 | ||
My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night (1914) | Edison Concert Band | Edison Blue Amberol: 2239 | ||
Old Folks at Home (1915) | Christine Miller | Edison Blue Amberol: 2584 | ||
Nelly Was a Lady (1910) | Frank Coombs | Indestructible Record: 1373 | ||
Old Folks at Home (1908) | Florence Ethel Smith | U.S. Everlasting Record: 269 | ||
Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming (1919) | A. Case | Edison Royal Purple Amberol: 29022 | ||
My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night (1906) | George Alexander | Columbia Phonograph Co.: 32865 | ||
Old Folks at Home (1913) | Margaret Keyes | Edison Blue Amberol: 28143 | ||
Suwanee River (1903)(1903) | Samuel H. Dudley | Edison Gold Moulded Record: 8304 |
Title (Release Year) | Co-Author(s) | Performers | Issue |
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⇑Old Folks at Home (1899) | Roger Harding S. Porter |
Columbia Phonograph Company: 13010 | ||
Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming (1908) | Knickerbocker Quartette | Edison's National Phonograph Company 9994 | ||
Plantation Songs (1928) | Paul Robeson | HMV C1588 |
Title (Release Year) | Composer | Performers | Issue |
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Gentle Annie (1919) | S. Foster | Merle Alcock | Victor: B-22696 | |
Massa's in De Cold Ground (1912) | S. Foster | Marguerite Dunlap | Victor: B-12646 | |
My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night (1909) | S. Foster | Geraldine Farrar Harry MacDonough Reed Miller Reinald Werrenrath |
Victor: B-8273 | |
Old Black Joe (1918) | S. Foster | Barbara Maurel | Columbia: 49496 | |
Old Folks at Home (1918) | S. Foster | Clara Butt | Columbia: 76022 | |
Old Folks at Home (1916) | S. Foster | A. Case | Edison: 4882 | |
Old Folks at Home (1922) | S. Foster | Amelita Galli-Curci | Victor: B-26594 | |
Old Folks at Home (1910) | S. Foster | Marguerite Dunlap | Victor: B-9146 |
Title | Attribution | Remarks |
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Beautiful Dreamer | Stephen Collins Foster (words & music) Christy Minstrels (perf.) |
Title | Attribution | Instruments | Source | Remarks |
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Beautiful Dreamer (1864) | S. Foster (w&m) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana |
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Camptown Races (De), Gwine to Run All Night (1850) | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | IMSLP | ||
Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming (1855) | S. Foster (w&m) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana |
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Ellen Bayne (1854) | S. Foster (w&m) Edwin C. Christy (perf.) Edwin C. Christy (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana |
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Eulalie (1851) | S. Foster (music) Henry Sylvester Cornwell (words) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana |
Pub. | |
Farewell My Lilly Dear (1851) | S. Foster (w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.) Christy Minstrels (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana |
Pub. | |
Gentle Annie (1856) | S. Foster (w&m) |
Piano | Greer IMSLP |
Pub. | |
⇑Glendy Burk (1860), The | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | IMSLP | ||
I Still See Her in My Dreams (1857) | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | Indiana | Pub. | |
Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair (1854) | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | IMSLP | Pub. | |
Linger in Blissful Repose (1858) | S. Foster (w&m) |
Piano, Voice | Greer IMSLP Indiana |
Pub. | |
Lula Is Gone (1858) | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | Indiana | Pub. | |
Maggie by My Side (1852) | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | Indiana | Pub. | |
Massa's in De Cold Ground (1852) | S. Foster (w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.) Christy Minstrels (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana |
Pub. | |
Molly Do You Love Me? (1850) | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | Indiana | Pub. | |
⇑My Brodder Gum (1849) | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | IMSLP | Pub. | |
My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night (1853) | S. Foster (w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.) Christy Minstrels (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana YorkSpace |
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Nellie Bly (1850) | S. Foster (w&m) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana |
Pub. | |
Nelly Was a Lady (1849) | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | Indiana | Pub. | |
Oh Boys Carry Me 'long (1851) | S. Foster (w&m) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana |
Pub. | |
Oh! Susanna (1848) | S. Foster (w&m) S. Winner (coauth.) Christy Minstrels (perf.) Christy Minstrels (perf.) |
Piano | Greer IMSLP |
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Old Black Joe (1860) | S. Foster (w&m) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana |
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Old Dog Tray (1853) | S. Foster (w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.) Christy Minstrels (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana |
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⇑Old Folks at Home (1851) | S. Foster (w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.) Christina Nilsson (perf.) E. Christy (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana Indiana YorkSpace |
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Ring, Ring De Banjo (1851) | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | IMSLP | ||
She Was All the World to Me (1864) | S. Foster (music) Dr. Duffy (words) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP | ||
Song of All Songs (1888), The | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | Indiana | ||
Under the Willow She's Sleeping (1863) | S. Foster (w&m) | Piano, Voice | Indiana | ||
Way Down in C-A-I-Ro (1850) | S. Foster (w&m) James F. Taunt (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Indiana | Pub. | |
Willie, We Have Missed You (1854) | S. Foster (w&m) |
Piano, Voice | IMSLP Indiana |
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Recorder Sheet Music |
Album of Well-Known Songs (American Folk) (D/A/T)
Score and Parts. Arr./Editor: A. Charlton Publisher: Jolly Robin (JR00016) |
Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair (D/A/T/B)
Score. Publisher: Loux Music Publishing Co. (RFS0010) |
Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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Oh! Susanna (w&m) | 1848 | Septimus Winner (co-author) Betty, Jean & Jim (perf.) Blaine & Cal Smith (perf.) Christy Minstrels (perf.) Johnny Fox (perf.) Lois Wilson (perf.) |
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My Brodder Gum (w&m) | 1849 | ||
Nelly Was a Lady (w&m) | 1849 | Frank Coombs (perf.) | Pub. |
Camptown Races (De), Gwine to Run All Night (w&m) | 1850 | ||
Molly Do You Love Me? (w&m) | 1850 | Pub. | |
Nellie Bly (w&m) | 1850 | Pub. | |
Way Down in C-A-I-Ro (w&m) | 1850 | James F. Taunt (perf.) | Pub. |
Eulalie | 1851 | Henry Sylvester Cornwell (words) | Pub. |
Farewell My Lilly Dear (w&m) | 1851 | Christy Minstrels (perf.) | Pub. |
Oh Boys Carry Me 'long (w&m) | 1851 | Pub. | |
Old Folks at Home (w&m) | 1851 | Clara Butt (perf.) Anna Case (perf.) Christy Minstrels (perf.) Edwin Pearce Christy (perf.) Marguerite Dunlap (perf.) Amelita Galli-Curci (perf.) Roger Harding (perf.) Margaret Keyes (perf.) Christine Miller (perf.) Christina Nilsson (perf.) Steve Porter (perf.) Florence Ethel Smith (perf.) Sold by Foster to Edwin Pearce Christy |
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⇑ Ring, Ring De Banjo (w&m) | 1851 | ||
Maggie by My Side (w&m) | 1852 | Pub. | |
Massa's in De Cold Ground (w&m) | 1852 | Christy Minstrels (perf.) Marguerite Dunlap (perf.) |
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My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night (w&m) | 1853 | George Alexander (perf.) Edison Concert Band (perf.) Christy Minstrels (perf.) Geraldine Farrar (perf.) Charles P. Lowe (perf.) Harry MacDonough (perf.) Reed Miller (perf.) Reinald Werrenrath (perf.) |
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Old Dog Tray (w&m) | 1853 | Christy Minstrels (perf.) | Pub. |
Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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Ellen Bayne (w&m) | 1854 | Edwin C. Christy (perf.) | |
Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair (w&m) | 1854 | Dale Evans (perf.) Milt Herth (perf.) John McCormack (perf.) Jack Spratt (perf.) |
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Willie, We Have Missed You (w&m) | 1854 | Pub. | |
Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming (w&m) | 1855 | Anna Case (perf.) Christy Minstrels (perf.) Knickerbocker Quartette (perf.) |
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Gentle Annie (w&m) | 1856 | Merle Alcock (perf.) Christy Minstrels (perf.) |
Pub. |
I Still See Her in My Dreams (w&m) | 1857 | Pub. | |
Linger in Blissful Repose (w&m) | 1858 | Pub. | |
Lula Is Gone (w&m) | 1858 | Pub. | |
Glendy Burk, The (w&m) | 1860 | ||
Old Black Joe (w&m) | 1860 | Barbara Maurel (perf.) Orrin Tucker (perf.) |
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Under the Willow She's Sleeping (w&m) | 1863 | ||
⇑ Beautiful Dreamer (w&m) | 1864 | Christy Minstrels (perf.) Stephen Sasloe (perf.) Jonathan Guyot Smith (perf.) |
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She Was All the World to Me | 1864 | Dr. Duffy (words) | |
Song of All Songs, The (w&m) | 1888 | ||
Suwanee River (Parody) | 1903 | Samuel H. Dudley (perf.) | |
Plantation Songs | 1928 | Paul Robeson (perf.) |
Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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Way Down Upon the Swanee River | 1935 | Stephen Foster (words) Samuel H. Dudley (perf.) Paul Robeson (perf.) S. H. Dudley parodises it. |
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For the Dear Old Flag I Die (w&m) | 1939 | ||
Hard Times Come Again No More (w&m) | 1954 | ||
Oh! Lemuel (w&m) | 1957 | ||
Open Thy Lattice, Love (w&m) | 1957 | Pub. | |
Some Folks (w&m) | 1957 | Pub. | |
White House Chair, The (w&m) | ? |
Composer | Title | Performer |
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S. Foster | Beautiful Dreamer (3:24) | Jonathan Guyot Smith & Stephen Sasloe | |
S. Foster | Jeanie with the light brown hair (3:01) | John McCormack | |
S. Foster | Way down upon the Swanee River (3:15) | Paul Robeson |