Will S. Hays  (1837-1907)
Last updated: 18.12.23
  Title (Release Year) Co-Author(s) Performers Issue
         
  Wax Cylinders      
cylinder15.gif I'll Remember You, Love, in My Prayers (1918) Betsy Lane Shepherd Edison Blue Amberol: 3373
cylinder15.gif Mollie Darling (1911) Frank Coombs Lakeside Indestructible Cylinder Record: 1175
cylinder15.gif I'll Remember You, Love, in My Prayers (1911) Will Oakland Edison Amberol: 808
cylinder15.gif Little Old Cabin in the Lane (1898) L. Spencer Columbia Phonograph Co.: 7200-H
cylinder15.gif Little Old Cabin in the Lane (1910) Peerless Quartette Indestructible Record: 3066
cylinder15.gif Little Old Cabin in the Lane (1908) Edison Male Quartette Edison Gold Moulded Record: 9763
cylinder15.gif Mollie Darling (1919) Charles Hart Edison Blue Amberol: 3682
cylinder15.gif Mollie Darling (1912) Will Oakland Edison Amberol: 963
cylinder15.gif Take This Letter to My Mother (1917) Will Oakland Edison Blue Amberol: 3097
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif My Father's Growing Old (1867) W.S. Hays (w&m) Piano, Voice Greer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Refugee (1865), The W.S. Hays (music) Piano Greer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Take This Letter to My Mother (1872) W.S. Hays (w&m) Piano, Voice Greer wvicon.gif
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 31 works by Will S. Hays (1837-1907). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: pdf15.gif (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Refugee, The 1865  wvicon.gif
Nora O'Neal 1866 Will S. Hays (words)  wvicon.gif
Moon Is Out to Night, Love (w&m) 1867  Pub.
My Father's Growing Old (w&m) 1867  Pub.
O! Let Me Kiss the Baby 1867
We Parted by the River Side 1867 Hays Will S. William Shakespeare (words)  wvicon.gif
Mary O'More Oh! the Sun Smil'd a Farewell to Evening. 1868  Pub.
Driven From Home 1870
Little Old Cabin in the Lane (w&m) 1871 William Shakespeare (words)
Vess L. Ossman (perf.)
Edison Male Quartette (perf.)
Peerless Quartette (perf.)
Len Spencer (perf.)
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Mollie Darling (w&m) 1871 Frank Coombs (perf.)
Charles Hart (perf.)
Will Oakland (perf.)
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Papa Stay Home, I'm Motherless Now 1872
Take This Letter to My Mother (w&m) 1872 Will Oakland (perf.)  wvicon.gif audioextmp315.gif
Dinna Forget Yer Mither, Sandie Scotch Ballad 1873
Sing, Darkies, Sing! 1875
Early in De Mornin' 1877
I'll Remember You, Love, in My Prayers 1877 Will Oakland (perf.)
Betsy Lane Shepherd (perf.)
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How Much Does the Baby Weigh? 1880
De Cabin in De Lane 1889
Cleveland Is the Man! 1892
Don't You Wake the Baby 1894
Annie Lee ?  Pub.
Blue Eyed Bonnie Bell ?  Pub.
Canary Bird ?  Pub.
Dear Ones at Home ?  Pub.
Let Us Have Peace ?  Pub.
Lone Grave by the Sea ?  Pub.
Nigger Will Be Nigger ?  Pub.
Ray of Love Polka ?  Pub.
Un Rayon D'amour ?  Pub.
Union Forever, The ?  Pub.
Will You Remember Me ?  Pub.