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Arthur Guy Empey

Arthur Guy Empey (December 11, 1883 – February 22, 1963) was an American soldier, author, actor and filmmaker. He served with the British Army during World War I, and upon his return wrote a popular autobiographical book, Over the Top, which sold over a quarter million copies. He penned lyrics to several patriotic songs, and wrote, produced or directed several silent films including The Undercurrent (1919) and Troopers Three (1930).

Birth and Death Data: Born December 11, 1883 (Ogden), Died February 22, 1963 (Wadsworth)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1918

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-21685 10-in. 4/18/1918 Your lips are no man's land but mine Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-21689 10-in. 4/23/1918 Our country's in it now Orpheus Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 77799 10-in. 4/29/1918 Your lips are no man's land but mine Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick [Br cat 5221-a] 10-in. approximately Apr. 1918 Your lips are no man's land but mine Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Empey, Arthur Guy," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110146.

Empey, Arthur Guy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110146.

"Empey, Arthur Guy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110146

External Sources

Wikipedia: Arthur Guy Empey

IMDb: Arthur Guy Empey

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Empey, Arthur Guy, 1883-1963 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95060746

Wikidata: Arthur Guy Empey - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4798923

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/9433561

ISNI: 0000 0000 6395 8102 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000063958102

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1525199

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