When the Corn Is Waving, Annie Dear
| "When the Corn Is Waving, Annie Dear" | |
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.JPEG) Cover of sheet music to popular 1860 song, "When the Corn Is Waving, Annie Dear." | |
| Song | |
| Language | English |
| Published | 1860 |
| Songwriter(s) | Charles Blamphin |
When the Corn Is Waving, Annie Dear is a song by Charles Blamphin first published in 1860, popular in the 19th and early 20th century. It was printed by a number of publishing houses in the United States in 1860 and also eventually became popular in England.[1]
Early recordings of the song include performances by the Apollo Quartet (1911),[2] Knickerbocker Quartet (1914), and Peerless Quartet (1921).
References[edit]
- ^ Spaeth, Sigmund. A history of popular music in America, p. 143 (1948)
- ^ Brooks, Tim. Lost sounds: Blacks and the birth of the recording industry, 1890-1919, p. 554 (2004)
External links[edit]
- 1921 recording by Peerless Quartet (Library of Congress)
- 1914 Edison recording by Knickerbocker Quartet
- Aunt Jemima Radio Show Recording (1940s?)