Edson, Lewis - Discography of American Historical Recordings

Lewis Edson (22 January 1748 – 1820 in Woodstock, New York) was one of the first American composers. He began working as blacksmith, but soon after became a singing master and was a notable singer in his day. His most popular compositions were Bridgewater, Lenox and Green Field and were published in 1782 in the "Choristers Companion"

Birth and Death Data: Born January 22nd, 1748, Died January 1st, 1820

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Victor	B-15186	10-in.	9/15/1914	Mear	Lyric Quartet	Mixed vocal quartet, with organ	composer
OKeh	W402051	10-in.	8/3/1928	Lenox	Charles Butts Sacred Harp Singers	Vocal ensemble, with piano	composer

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Wikipedia: Lewis Edson

LCNAR: Edson, Lewis, 1748-1820 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95061348

Wikidata: Lewis Edson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15485538

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/22878355/

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