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Marshall S. Pike

Marshall S. Pike (May 20, 1818 – February 13, 1901) was an American songwriter and poet. He was known for his song "Home Again" published in 1850. He wrote lyrics in collaboration with James Pierpont for the song "The Little White Cottage" or "Gentle Nettie Moore" published by Oliver Ditson and Company, and copyrighted on September 16, 1857. The songwriting credit appeared as: "Poetry by Marshall S. Pike, Esq."

Birth and Death Data: Born May 20, 1818 (Westborough (CDP), Massachusetts), Died February 13, 1901 (Upton)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1920

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 4866 10-in. 7/12/1916 Home again Ida Gardner Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist, composer  
Edison 7152 10-in. 2/9/1920 Home again Hardy Williamson Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pike, Marshall S.," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105619.

Pike, Marshall S.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105619.

"Pike, Marshall S.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105619

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