PEGGY
Composer: Leslie
Stuart
Lyricist: C.H. Bovill
Opened: March 4, 1911, Gaiety Theatre, London; December
7, 1911, Casino Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 270 (London); 36 (N.Y.C.)
Note: An
unidentified medley also appears on 78/HMV 04517/8 (Light
Opera Company).
Don’t Forget You’re A Lady (used in the London production only):
1. 78/HMV 02316 (George
Grossmith) [reissued on George Grossmith Volume One,
CDr/Palaeophonics 85]
I Beg Your Pardon (used in the London
production only):
1. 78/HMV 04082 (George
Grossmith and Edmund Payne with orchestra) [reissued on George
Grossmith Volume One, CDr/Palaeophonics 85]
Ladies Beware (When The Lights Are Low)
(L: C.H. Bovill; Leslie Stuart):
1. 78/HMV 03230 (Phyllis
Dare)
The Lass With The
Lasso:
1. 78/HMV 03231 (Olive
May)
(I Like To Have) A Little Bit On:
1. 78/HMV 03252 (Connie
Ediss and Chorus)
Mr. Edison (used in the London
production only):
1. 78/HMV 02345 (George
Grossmith) [reissued on George Grossmith Volume One,
CDr/Palaeophonics 85]
What He Didn’t Expect From A Lady (used
in the London production only):
1. 78/HMV 03251 (Connie
Ediss and Chorus)
Whistle And The Girls Come (Running)
‘Round:
1. 78/HMV 02344 (Robert
Hale and Chorus)
You’re The Only Girl (used in the
London production only):
1. 78/HMV 04083 (Phyllis
Dare and George Grossmith) [reissued on George Grossmith Volume
One, CDr/Palaeophonics 85]
Unrecorded Material:
Any Old Tune
Be A Lady All The Time (used in the London production only)
Beautiful Ocean (M/L: Irving Berlin)
Come To Trouville (Come To Friville) (Finale Act 1)
Dance
Dance Eccentrique
Dance Fascinating And The Spirit Of Gambling (inst.)
The Fete (used in the London production only)
Go Away, Little Girl-Go Back To School
In Sunny Kokomo (Kokomo)
I’m A Lady
Juliet And Romeo (used in the London production only)
The New Hotel (Opening Ensemble)
Off We Go, The Festive Four Of Us (used in the London
production only)
Oh, Friville, Friville, Frivolous And Gay (Opening Act II)
Oh, Uncle Monty, Uncle Monty! (Finale Act II)
Peggy (used in the London production only)
Pierrot And Pierrette (used in the London production only)
Three Little Pebbles (used in the London production only)
Tomorrow’s My Big Day (used in the London production only)
Who Is That Person Over There? (used in the London production
only)
With My Well-Trimmed Moustache (used in the London production
only)
You’re The One Man I’m Looking For (used in the London
production only)