Edgar Smith

Edgar McPhail Smith (December 9, 1857 – March 8, 1938) was an American writer and lyricist for musicals in the early decades of the 20th century. He contributed to some 150 Broadway musicals. Weber and Fields starred in many of his works.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1857 (Brooklyn), Died March 8, 1938

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1921

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings (Results 51-51 of 51 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 79778 10-in. 3/7/1921 Kiss me, honey, do Harry C. Browne Male vocal solo, with banjo and orchestra lyricist  
(Results 51-51 of 51 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, Edgar," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103874.

Smith, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103874.

"Smith, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103874

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