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First Publication | 1925 |
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Genre Categories | Foxtrots; Dances; For voice, piano; |
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Work Title | On Mother Kelly's Doorstep |
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Alternative. Title | The Singing Fox-Trot with an appealing lyric, specially featured by VI James in the Pantomime "Dick Whittington" |
Composer | Stevens, George Alex |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IGS 1 |
Key | E-flat major |
First Performance. | 1925 |
First Publication. | 1925 |
Librettist | Composer |
Language | English |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 3 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | voice, piano |
Extra Information | A famous music hall song, about a desire to rekindle romance in an impoverished area. He hopes she still remembers her from her young days, this isn't made clear. Made famous by Randolph Sutton, who sang it for over 40 years, |