A SOUTHERN MAID
Composer: Harold
Fraser-Simson
Lyricist: Dion Clayton Calthrop; Harry Graham
Opened: May 15, 1920, Daly’s Theatre, London
Performances: 306
Note: A complete song list is not available
at this time. Unidentified selections also appear on 78/HMV C974 (Mayfair
Orchestra) and 78/EB Winner 3411 (Royal Court Orchestra).
Bird Of Blue:
1. 78/Columbia 820 (Daly’s
Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan) [reissued on A
Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
2. 78/Columbia F1042 (Jose Collins
and Chorus with Daly's Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin
Morgan) [also 78/Columbia 76822; reissued on A Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics
106]
3. 78/HMV (rej) (Violet Essex, Bessie Jones, and Nellie Walker)
4. 78/HMV (rej) (Violet Essex, Bessie
Jones, and Nellie Walker)
The Call Of The Sea:
1. 78/Columbia 820 (Daly’s
Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan) [reissued on A
Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
2. 78/Columbia F1054 (Claude Flemming with Daly's
Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan)
[also 78/Columbia 74126; reissued on Lilac
Time/Rio Rita/A Southern Maid, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9115]
3. 78/HMV C972 (Peter Dawson with Nellie Walker, Bessie Jones,
Ernest Pike, Edward Halland, and orchestra conducted by George
Byng) [reissued on On Stage EMI EM290573-3]
Every Bit Of Loving:
1. 78/Columbia F1041 (Jose
Collins with Daly's Theatre Orchestra conducted
by Merlin Morgan) [reissued on Lilac Time/Rio Rita/A
Southern Maid, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9115]
Francesco Del Fuego:
1. 78/Columbia 820 (Daly’s
Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan) [reissued on A
Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
2. 78/Columbia F1056 (Ernest Bertram with Daly's Theatre
Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan) [also 78/Columbia 74132; reissued on A
Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
3. 78/HMV B1110
(Peter Dawson with Nellie Walker, Bessie Jones, Ernest Pike,
Edward Halland, and orchestra conducted by George Byng)
[reissued on On Stage EMI EM290573-3]
He Won’t Worry Me Again:
1. 78/Columbia F1056 (Mark
Lester with Daly's Theatre
Orchestra conducted by
Merlin Morgan) [also
78/Columbia 74130; reissued on A
Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
Here’s To Those We Love:
1. 78/Columbia 820
(Daly’s Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan) [reissued
on A Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
2. 78/Columbia F1055 (Claude Flemming with Daly's Theatre
Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan)
[also 78/Columbia 74128; reissued on A Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics
106]
3. 78/HMV B1110 (Peter Dawson with Nellie Walker, Bessie Jones,
Ernest Pike, Edward Halland, and orchestra conducted by George
Byng) [reissued on On Stage EMI EM290573-3]
I Want The Sun And The Moon:
1. 78/Columbia F1054 (Jose
Collins and Claude Flemming with Daly's Theatre Orchestra
conducted by Merlin Morgan) [also 78/Columbia 74128; reissued on
Lilac Time/Rio Rita/A Southern Maid, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9115]
2. 78/HMV B-1114 (Violet Essex and Peter Dawson)
Love’s Cigarette:
1. 78/Columbia 820 (Daly’s
Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan) [reissued on
Smoke, Smoke, Smoke That Cigarette!, CD/ASV/Living Era CDAJA
5302]
2. 78/Columbia F1040 (Jose Collins with Daly's Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan)
[reissued on A Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
3. 78/HMV C-973 (Violet Essex)
4. 78/HMV (rej) (Violet Essex)
5. 78/HMV B1111
(De Groot and the Piccadilly Orchestra) [also
78/HMV 2-630; reissued on A Southern Maid,
CD/Palaeophonics
106]
6. Jose Collins Memories, 78/Decca K730 (Jose Collins)
My Way Of Love:
1. 78/Columbia F1042 (Jose
Collins with Daly's Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan) [also 78/Columbia 76823;
reissued on A Southern Maid,
CD/Palaeophonics 106]
2. 78/HMV C-973 (Violet Essex)
3. 78/HMV (rej) (Violet Essex)
Opening, Act 1:
1. 78/Columbia 820 (Daly’s
Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan) [reissued on A
Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
Our Cottage By The Sea:
1. 78/Columbia 820 (Daly’s
Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan) [reissued on A
Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
2. 78/Columbia F1055 (Gwendoline Brogden and Mark Lester with
Daly's Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin
Morgan) [also 78/Columbia 74129; reissued
on A Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
Southern Love:
1. 78/Columbia F1041 (Jose
Collins with Daly's Theatre Orchestra conducted
by Merlin Morgan) [also 78/Columbia 76824; reissued on Lilac Time/Rio
Rita/A Southern Maid, CD/Pearl GEMM CD 9115]
2. 78/HMV (rej) (Violet Essex)
3. 78/HMV (rej) (Violet Essex)
Waltz Song (Dark Grows The Sky):
1. 78/Columbia 820 (Daly’s
Theatre Orchestra conducted by Merlin Morgan) [reissued on A
Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
2. 78/Columbia F1040 (Jose Collins with Daly's Theatre Orchestra
conducted by Merlin Morgan) [also
78/Columbia 76819; reissued on A Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics
106]
3. 78/HMV (rej) (Violet Essex)
4. 78/HMV B1111
(De Groot and the Piccadilly Orchestra) [also 78/HMV 2-631; reissued
on A Southern Maid, CD/Palaeophonics 106]
A radio transcription performed by the Robert F. Hilliard
Concert Orchestra is also known to exist.