Henry Russell (1812-1900)

Overview

Websites:
	Henry Russell (musician)	Biography by wikipedia.org.

	Title	Co-Author(s)	Sequencer


Midi File(s) from various sources
Cheer, Boys, Cheer (1852)		James Pitt-Payne
Drink, Drink, Drink (1950)	Vick Knight	James Pitt-Payne
Life on the Ocean Wave (1838), A		Unknown
Little Topsy's Song (1845)		Benjamin R. Tubb
Nigger Put Down Dat Jug (1844)		Benjamin R. Tubb
Not Married Yet! (1841)		Denese Coulbeck
Woodman, Spare That Tree (1837)		Unknown

Monologues

This list is derived from information provided by Monologues.co.uk which went down sometime in 2023.
The loss of this valuable resource is very sad and a mystery.

	Title	Attribution	Remarks


	Cheer, Boys, Cheer	Henry Russell (music) Charles MacKay (words) Henry Russell (perf.) Harry Anderson (perf.) Harry Freeman (perf.)
	Old Arm Chair, The	Henry Russell (music) Eliza Cook (words) Henry Russell (perf.)
	Woodman, Spare That Tree	Henry Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words) Henry Russell (perf.)

	Title	Attribution	Instruments	Source	Remarks


Cheer, Boys, Cheer (1852)	H. Russell (music) Charles MacKay (words)	Piano, Voice	SheetMusic Point Sheet Music Singer
Chieftain's Daughter (1841), The	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer Indiana
Christmas Carol (1838), A	H. Russell (music) Charles Dickens (words) H. Russell (perf.) Seguin (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Come Brothers Arouse (1836)	H. Russell (music) William B. Bernard (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer	Pub.
Corsair Boat Glee (1838), The	H. Russell (w&m)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Dismissed (1841), The	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer	Pub.
Dream of the Reveller (1843), The	H. Russell (music) Charles Mackay (words) Mrs. Howard Paul (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
⇑Drink, Drink, Drink (1950)	H. Russell (w&m) Vick Knight (coauth.)	Piano, Voice	Sheet Music Singer
Emigrant's Farewell (1843), The	H. Russell (music) Leigh Cliffe (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Far, Far Upon the Sea! (1834)	H. Russell (music) Charles Mackay (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Fisher Boy Merrily Lives (1840), The	H. Russell (music) Anne Seguin (perf.) Anne Seguin (perf.)	Piano	IMSLP Indiana
Gambler's Wife (1841), The	H. Russell (music) Reynell Coates (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP Indiana	Pub.
Gin Fiend (n.d.), The	H. Russell (music) Charles Mackay (words) H. Russell (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Heart That's True (1841), The	H. Russell (music) Eliza Cook (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
I Love the Night (1937)	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words) Mrs. Bailey (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
⇑I'm Afloat! I'm Afloat! (1841)	H. Russell (music) Eliza Cook (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer
Indian Hunter (1844)	H. Russell (w&m)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
Indian Hunter - Song (1842), The	H. Russell (music) Eliza Cook (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP Indiana
Ivy Green (1838), The	H. Russell (music) Charles Dickens (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer IMSLP	Pub.
Kiss (1850), The	H. Russell (music) Howard Paul (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Land Ho! (1843)	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Let's Be Gay (1841)	H. Russell (music) Anon (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Life in the West (1844), A	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
⇑Life on the Ocean Wave (1838), A	H. Russell (music) Epes Sargent (words) H. Russell (perf.) Seguin (perf.) H. Russell (perf.) Seguin (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Greer Greer SheetMusic Point Sheet Music Singer	Pub.
Little Topsy's Song (1845)	H. Russell (music) Eliza Cook (words)	Piano, Voice	Sheet Music Singer
Mad Girl's Song (1840), The	H. Russell (music) Thomas Colley Grattan (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Main Truck (1845), The	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Main, the Main, the Flowing Main (1844), The	H. Russell (music) Henry John Sharpe (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Major McPherson Was a Very Nice Man (1841)	H. Russell (w&m)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Man the Life Boat! (1846)	H. Russell (music) Louisa McCartney Crawford (words) Hutchinson Family (perf.) Hutchinson Family (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP Indiana	Pub.
Maniac (1840), The	H. Russell (music) Matthew Lewis (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
⇑Merry Spring (1834), The	H. Russell (music) Charles Mackay (words) Miss Watson (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Mother Who Hath a Child at Sea (1847), The	H. Russell (w&m) Ellen Lewis (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Greer
My Heart's in the Highlands (1837)	H. Russell (music) R. Burns (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer	Pub.
My Mother's Bible (1841)	H. Russell (music) George P. Morris (words) Hutchinson Family (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana SheetMusic Point	Pub.
Nature's Fine Old Gentleman (1841)	H. Russell (music) Anon (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
New Foundland Dog (1843), The	H. Russell (music) Frederic William Naylor Bayley (words) H. Russell (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Greer	Pub.
Nigger Put Down Dat Jug (1844)	H. Russell (music) Cool White (words) J. Sanford (perf.) J. R. Myers (perf.) J. P. Carter (perf.) R. Edwards (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Sheet Music Singer
Not Married Yet! (1841)	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP Sheet Music Singer	Pub.
⇑Oh! This Love! (1841)	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Oh! Weep Not (n.d.)	H. Russell (music) Charles Jefferys (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Old Arm Chair (1840), The	H. Russell (music) Eliza Cook (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer Greer Indiana SheetMusic Point
Old Bell (1847), The	H. Russell (music) Joseph Augustine Wade (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Old English Gentleman (1835), The	H. Russell (w&m)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Old Farm Gate (1840), The	H. Russell (music)	Piano, Voice	Greer Indiana	Pub.
Old King Time (1841)	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Old Night Lamp (1841), The	H. Russell (w&m) H. Russell (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Greer	Pub.
⇑Old School House (1841), The	H. Russell (music) Park Benjamin (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Old Sexton (1841), The	H. Russell (music) Park Benjamin (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer Greer Indiana SheetMusic Point	Pub.
Old Water Mill (1840), The	H. Russell (music) Eliza Cook (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Our Native Song (1841)	H. Russell (w&m) H. Russell (perf.) H. Russell (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Greer Greer	Pub.
Our Way Across the Mountains, Ho! (1838)	H. Russell (music) Charles Mackay (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Pilgrim's Address to the Deity (1841), The	H. Russell (music) Henry John Sharpe (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Resignation (1834)	H. Russell (music) Charles Mackay (words) Mrs. Franklin (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Rising Sun (1843), The	H. Russell (music) Henry John Sharpe (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
⇑Robin Ruff (1843)	H. Russell (w&m) Unknown (words) H. Russell (perf.) H. Russell (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP Indiana
Rochester Union Grays Quick Step (1839), The	H. Russell (music)	Piano	IMSLP	Pub.
Rockaway (1840)	H. Russell (music) Henry John Sharpe (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer Indiana	Pub.
Ship on Fire (1836), The	H. Russell (music) Charles Mackay (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP Indiana	Pub.
Sober Spouse for Me (1844), A	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words) Mrs Strong (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Soldier's Grave (1862), The	H. Russell (music) Daniel Ottolengui (words) Laura Queen (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Some Love to Roam O'er the Dark Sea Foam (1836)	H. Russell (music) Charles Mackay (words) H. Phillips (perf.) M. Mossop (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Song for the Man (1834), A	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
⇑Spider and the Fly (1834), The	H. Russell (music) Anon (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
There's Room Enough for All (1849)	H. Russell (music) Edward Litt Laman Blanchard (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Total S'iety (1839), The	H. Russell (w&m) H. Russell (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Greer	Pub.
Traitor Spare That Flag (1861)	H. Russell (music) William J. Wetmore (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Visions of the Past (1879)	H. Russell (music) Alma (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Washingtons Tomb (1837)	H. Russell (music) Lydia Huntley Sigourney (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
We Have Been Friends Together (1835)	H. Russell (music) Mrs Norton (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer
We Were Boys Together (1841)	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
⇑Wife's Dream (1851), The	H. Russell (music) Anon (words) H. Russell (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Will Nobody Marry Me? (1841)	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Wind of the Winter Night (1836)	H. Russell (music) Charles Mackay (words) Mr Brongly (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
Woodman, Spare That Tree (1837)	H. Russell (music) George Pope Morris (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP Sheet Music Singer	Pub.

Works

This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 82 works by Henry Russell (1812-1900). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys:

(w&m)

1834-1839

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Far, Far Upon the Sea!	1834	Charles Mackay (words)
Merry Spring, The	1834	Charles Mackay (words) Miss Watson (perf.)
Resignation	1834	Charles Mackay (words) Mrs. Franklin (perf.)	Pub.
Song for the Man, A	1834	George Pope Morris (words)	Pub.
Spider and the Fly, The	1834	Anon (words)
Old English Gentleman, The (w&m)	1835
We Have Been Friends Together	1835	Mrs Norton (words)
Come Brothers Arouse	1836	William B. Bernard (words)
Ship on Fire, The	1836	Charles Mackay (words)
Some Love to Roam O'er the Dark Sea Foam	1836	Charles Mackay (words) M. Mossop (perf.) H. Phillips (perf.)	Pub.
Wind of the Winter Night	1836	Charles Mackay (words) Mr Brongly (perf.)	Pub.
⇑ My Heart's in the Highlands	1837	Robert Burns (words)	Pub.
Washingtons Tomb	1837	Lydia Huntley Sigourney (words)	Pub.
Woodman, Spare That Tree	1837	George Pope Morris (words) Henry Russell (perf.)
Christmas Carol, A	1838	Charles Dickens (words) Henry Russell (perf.) Mr Seguin (perf.)	Pub.
Corsair Boat Glee, The (w&m)	1838
Ivy Green, The	1838	Charles Dickens (words) word as Boz	Pub.
Life on the Ocean Wave, A	1838	Epes Sargent (words) Henry Russell (perf.) Mr Seguin (perf.)	Pub.
Our Way Across the Mountains, Ho!	1838	Charles Mackay (words)
Rochester Union Grays Quick Step, The	1839		Pub.

1839-1841

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Total S'iety, The (w&m)	1839	Henry Russell (perf.)
Fisher Boy Merrily Lives, The	1840	Anne Seguin (perf.)
Mad Girl's Song, The	1840	Thomas Colley Grattan (words)	Pub.
Maniac, The	1840	Matthew Lewis (words)
Old Arm Chair, The	1840	Eliza Cook (words) Henry Russell (perf.)
Old Farm Gate, The	1840
Old Water Mill, The	1840	Eliza Cook (words)	Pub.
Rockaway	1840	Henry John Sharpe (words)	Pub.
Chieftain's Daughter, The	1841	George Pope Morris (words)
Dismissed, The	1841	George Pope Morris (words)	Pub.
Gambler's Wife, The	1841	Reynell Coates (words)
⇑ Heart That's True, The	1841	Eliza Cook (words)
I'm Afloat! I'm Afloat!	1841	Eliza Cook (words)
Let's Be Gay	1841	Anon (words)	Pub.
Major McPherson Was a Very Nice Man (w&m)	1841		Pub.
My Mother's Bible	1841	George P. Morris (words) Hutchinson Family (perf.)
Nature's Fine Old Gentleman	1841	Anon (words)	Pub.
Not Married Yet!	1841	George Pope Morris (words)
Oh! This Love!	1841	George Pope Morris (words)	Pub.
Old King Time	1841	George Pope Morris (words)	Pub.

1841-1844

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Old Night Lamp, The (w&m)	1841	Henry Russell (perf.)
Old School House, The	1841	Park Benjamin (words)
Old Sexton, The	1841	Park Benjamin (words)	Pub.
Our Native Song (w&m)	1841	Henry Russell (perf.)
Pilgrim's Address to the Deity, The	1841	Henry John Sharpe (words)
Pull Away Cheerily!	1841
We Were Boys Together	1841	George Pope Morris (words)
Will Nobody Marry Me?	1841	George Pope Morris (words)
Indian Hunter - Song, The	1842	Eliza Cook (words)	Pub.
Dream of the Reveller, The	1843	Charles Mackay (words) Mrs. Howard Paul (perf.)
Emigrant's Farewell, The	1843	Leigh Cliffe (words) words as George Jones
⇑ Land Ho!	1843	George Pope Morris (words)	Pub.
New Foundland Dog, The	1843	Frederic William Naylor Bayley (words) Henry Russell (perf.)	Pub.
Rising Sun, The	1843	Henry John Sharpe (words)
Robin Ruff (w&m)	1843	Unknown (words) Henry Russell (perf.)	Pub.
Indian Hunter	1844		Pub.
Life in the West, A	1844	George Pope Morris (words)
Main, the Main, the Flowing Main, The	1844	Henry John Sharpe (words)	Pub.
Nigger Put Down Dat Jug	1844	Cool White (words) J. P. Carter (perf.) R. Edwards (perf.) J. R. Myers (perf.) J. Sanford (perf.)
Sober Spouse for Me, A	1844	George Pope Morris (words) Mrs Strong (perf.)	Pub.

1845-?

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Little Topsy's Song	1845	Eliza Cook (words)
Main Truck, The	1845	George Pope Morris (words)
Man the Life Boat!	1846	Louisa McCartney Crawford (words) Hutchinson Family (perf.)
Mother Who Hath a Child at Sea, The (w&m)	1847	Ellen Lewis (perf.)
Old Bell, The	1847	Joseph Augustine Wade (words)	Pub.
There's Room Enough for All	1849	Edward Litt Laman Blanchard (words)
Kiss, The	1850	Howard Paul (words)
Wife's Dream, The	1851	Anon (words) Henry Russell (perf.)	Pub.
Cheer, Boys, Cheer	1852	Charles MacKay (words) Harry Anderson (perf.) Harry Freeman (perf.) Henry Russell (perf.)
Traitor Spare That Flag	1861	William J. Wetmore (words)
Soldier's Grave, The	1862	Daniel Ottolengui (words) Laura Queen (perf.)
⇑ Visions of the Past	1879	Alma (words)
Just an Evening at Home (w&m)	1935	Murray Martin (co-author) George Olsen (perf.) Ethel Shutta (perf.)
When I'd Yoo-Hoo in the Valley (w&m)	1935	Murray Martin (co-author)
Madam Swings It	1936	Murray Martin (co-author)
I Love the Night	1937	George Pope Morris (words) Mrs. Bailey (perf.)	Pub.
Drink, Drink, Drink (w&m)	1950	Vick Knight (co-author)
Spigot and the Bung, The	1957	Don Quinn (words) Marty Sperzel (words)
Indiana, Indiana (w&m)	1965	Forman Brown (co-author)
Sunny Days Will Come Again	?	Mr. Ransford (words)

n.d.

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Gin Fiend, The	n.d.	Charles Mackay (words) Henry Russell (perf.)
Oh! Weep Not	n.d.	Charles Jefferys (words)