Harry Fragson  (1869-1913)
Last updated: 18.12.23
p_fragsonh.jpgAccording to the Internet source given below, Harry Fragson [Léon Philippe Pot], was a British music hall singer and comedian, born in Soho, London.
After a successful career in England, he moved to Paris developing an act imitating French music hall performers. He introduced his own material into that act before returning to London in 1905. A popular performer in pantomime and is probably best known for his song Hello, Hello, Who's Your Lady Friend? (1913) published by Stanley Mullen Pty. Ltd., , Australia.
He was murdered by his father in 1913 and is buried at le Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris.
Websites:
url15.gif Harry Fragson Biography by wikipedia.org.  
Harry Fragson  (1869-1913) has at least 1 item(s) at the Amazons which you can order on-line by clicking the item's order icon.
Employment Bureau, The
Words and Music by: Archie Naish.
Performed by: Archie Naish, Harry Fragson
Publisher: Reynolds & Co.
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Printed: 1906. Sheet Music.
  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
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cylinder15.gif All the Girls Are Lovely by the Seaside (1913) H. Fragson Jack Charman Edison Blue Amberol: 23108
cylinder15.gif Off I Went to the Doctor ... (1913) H. Fragson Jack Charman Edison Blue Amberol: 23007
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Folk Music CDs:
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     Title Attribution Remarks
       
url15.gif Billy Brown Harry Fragson (words & music)
Harry Fragson (perf.)
 
url15.gif Employment Bureau, The Archie Naish (words & music)
Harry Fragson (perf.)
Archie Naish (perf.)
 
url15.gif Hello! Hello! Who's Your Lady Friend? Harry Fragson (music)
Worton David (words)
Bert Lee (words)
Mark Sheridan (perf.)
 
url15.gif Paper Bag Cookery Unknown (words & music)
Harry Fragson (perf.)
 
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif Amours fragiles (1908) H. Fragson (music)
Alexandre Trébitsch (words)
Piano, Voice IMSLP wvicon.gif
This list is arranged by composer and contains 4 works performed by Harry Fragson 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)
     Title Composer Attribution Remarks
         
perf15.jpg Employment Bureau (1906), The Archie Naish(w&m) Harry Fragson (perf.)
Archie Naish (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Paper Bag Cookery (?) Unknown Harry Fragson (perf.)
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 30 works by Harry Fragson (1869-1913). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: pdf15.gif (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Les Sportswomen! 1891 Saint-Maurice (words)  wvicon.gif
Whispers of Love 1906 May De Sousa (words)
Percival (words)
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Band Box Girl, The 1907 Arthur Wimperis (words)
Walter Davidson (words)
W Burtey (words)
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Canoodling 1907 Arthur Wimperis (words)
Walter Davidson (words)
 Pub.
Statues on the Spree 1907 Arthur Wimperis (words)
Walter Davidson (words)
W George (words)
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Amours fragiles 1908 Alexandre Trébitsch (words)  wvicon.gif
Billy Brown 1908 Harry Fragson (perf.)  wvicon.gif
Don't Say Good-Bye! (w&m) 1908 A. Wimperis (words)
W. Davidson (words)
 Pub.
Ladies, Beware! 1908 Arthur Wimperis (words)
Walter Davidson (words)
 Pub.
Dans Mon Aeroplane (w&m) 1909
Come Back to Me! 1910 Henri Christiné (words)
Worton David (words)
Gaby Deslys (perf.)
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It's the English! 1910 Ralph Penso (words)  Pub.
Old Tom-Cat, The (w&m) 1910  Pub.
Come Along, Ladies, Do! (w&m) 1911  Pub.
Oh! Little Marie! (w&m) 1911  Pub.
What People Want (w&m) 1911  Pub.
Chocolate Sue. (w&m) 1912  Pub.
Hurrah-Hurrah For England! (w&m) 1912  Pub.
In Gay Paree! (w&m) 1912  Pub.
Insurance ''Pill'', The (w&m) 1912  Pub.
Music Hall Shakespeare, The 1912 Worton David (words)  wvicon.gif
Off I Went to the Doctor ... (w&m) 1912 Jack Charman (perf.)  Pub. audioextmp315.gif
Those Attractive Posters! (w&m) 1912  Pub.
All the Girls Are Lovely by the Seaside 1913 Worton David (words)
Bert Lee (words)
Jack Charman (perf.)
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Because I Loved You So. (w&m) 1913  wvicon.gif
Hello! Hello! Who's Your Lady Friend? 1913 Worton David (words)
Bert Lee (words)
Harry Fragson (perf.)
Mark Sheridan (perf.)
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If They'd Bury Alexander's Band (w&m) 1913  Pub.
Since Sister Mary Went to Gay Paree (w&m) 1913  Pub.
Songs and Operas in Ragtime (w&m) 1913  wvicon.gif
Twilight Hours 1914 Bert Lee (words)
Worton David (words)
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     Composer Title Performer
       
youtube15.jpg H. Fragson Hello! Hello! Who's Your Lady Friend? (2:46) H. Fragson