Madie Scott (1887-1966)
Last updated: 29.03.23
It is surprising that so little is known about this performer considering the large number of compositions located. All that can presently (August 2021) be gleaned about Madie Scott from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that she is featured on 11 works published between 1905 and 1919.According to the Internet source given below, Percy L. Day writing of her recorded:
.... What is more, as a sand dancer, Miss Maidie Scott, who is 22, with a ripe and wide versatility acquired in drama, pantomime, music-hall business, etc., is par excellence
Surfers are welcome to contribute any further information about this performer.
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Madie Scott (1887?-1966) | comments on "The Girl from Japan" by footlightnotes.tumblr.com |
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Bird on Nellie's Hat, The | Alfred Solman (music) Arthur J. Lamb (words) Madie Scott (perf.) Ada Reeve (perf.) |
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Everybody Works But Father | Jean Havez (words & music) Madie Scott (perf.) Arthur Collins (perf.) |
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Father Keeps the Home-Fire Burning | A.J. Mills (music) J.P. Long (words) Madie Scott (perf.) |
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Father's Got a Job | Bob Cole (music) James Weldon Johnson (words) Madie Scott (perf.) Frank Seeley (perf.) |
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I Never Meant to Be a Naughty Girl | Reginald Tabbush (music) Bay (words) Madie Scott (perf.) |
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If the Managers Only Thought the Same As Mother | Ted Snyder (music) Irving Berlin (words) Madie Scott (perf.) |
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If the Wind Had Only Blown the Other Way | Edna Williams (words & music) Madie Scott (perf.) |
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I'm Glad I Took My Mother's Advice | Unknown (words & music) Madie Scott (perf.) N. Wallace (perf.) |
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School Strike, The | Alfred Solman (words & music) Madie Scott (perf.) |
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I Never Meant to Be a Naughty Girl | R. Tabbush (music) Bay (words) Madie Scott (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Monologues |
This list is arranged by composer and contains 11 works performed by Madie Scott who is featured on sheet music covers.
It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
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Father's Got a Job (1906) | Bob Cole | James Weldon Johnson (words) Madie Scott (perf.) Frank Seeley (perf.) |
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Father's Got the Sack From the Water Works (1915) | Charles Collins | Terry Sullivan (words) Madie Scott (perf.) |
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Mother Is the Leader of Society (1912) | E. Denham Harrison | T. Snyder (words) Madie Scott (perf.) |
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Everybody Works But Father (1905) | Jean Havez(w&m) | Bob Roberts (perf.) Madie Scott (perf.) Arthur Collins (perf.) Lew Dockstader (perf.) |
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Father Keeps the Home-Fire Burning (1917) | A.J. Mills | J.P. Long (words) Madie Scott (perf.) |
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If the Managers Only Thought the Same As Mother (1909) | Ted Snyder | I. Berlin (words) Madie Scott (perf.) Emma Carus (perf.) |
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Bird on Nellie's Hat (1906), The | Alfred Solman | Arthur J. Lamb (words) May Ward (perf.) Madie Scott (perf.) Ada Reeve (perf.) Thomas Q. Seabrooke (perf.) Ada Jones (perf.) H. Trix (perf.) |
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School Strike (1915), The | Alfred Solman(w&m) | Madie Scott (perf.) | |
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I Never Meant to Be a Naughty Girl (1919) | Reginald Tabbush | Bay (words) Madie Scott (perf.) |
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I'm Glad I Took My Mother's Advice (?) | Unknown(w&m) | Madie Scott (perf.) N. Wallace (perf.) |
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⇑If the Wind Had Only Blown the Other Way (1909) | Edna Williams | Bessie Wynn (words) Madie Scott (perf.) Grace Cameron (perf.) |
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