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Vesta
Tilley
Male
Impersonator
5/13/1864
- 9/16/1952
WIKI
Bio
Recordings
Discography
Cylinders
following
in father's footsteps Edison Gold Moulded Record 13571 1906
the king of the house is bably Edison Gold Moulded Record 13581 1906
good luck
to the girl who loves the soldiers Edison GMR 13583 1907
it's part
of a policeman's duty Edison GMR 13593 1907
the piccadilly johnny Edison GMR 13603 1907
the royl artillery Edison GMR 13603 1907
the seaside smile Edison GMR 13624 1907
when the
right girl comes along Edison GMR 13634 1907
following a fellow with a face like me Edison Gold Moulded Record
13732 1908
I'm the idol of the girls Edison GMR 13752 1908
You
can hear these cylinders at this link
78 rpm recordings
monty
from monte-carlo Jumbo 670 1911
introduce me to the lady Jumbo 670 1911
aunt matilda Jumbo 1062 1913
let's make a night of it Jumbo 1062 1913
it's
part of a policeman's duty maybe 1907?
jolly
good luck to the girl who loves a soldier Regal Zonophone G7079
1915
the
army of today's alright Regal Zonophone G7079 1915
where are the girls of the old brigade? Columbia 1153 1917
it's a fine time for a soldier Columbian 1153 1917
come and be one of the midnight suns
what would the seaside be without the ladies?
I'll
show you around Paree
I've
a bit of a blighty one
what
a nut Regal G7195
there's
a good time coming for the ladies Regal G7195
the
girls I left behind me
I'll show you around Paree
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below,
a few of the many of her labels, this is just a sampling
Photos
& Sheet Music
Above
and Below, Ella Shields and Vesta Tilley
above, 1904
below, 1905
below, 1897
Vesta
and Ella actually did record, and you can find several of their songs
on these excellent CDs pictured below, worth tracking down
Maie
Vine was 'Australia's Vesta Tilley" 1944