Edward E. Rice

Edward Everett Rice (December 21, 1847 – November 16, 1924) was an American musical theatre composer and producer active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known as a pioneer of American musical theatre, who introduced to Broadway Clorindy, a musical by African-American writers with African-American performers.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 21, 1847 (Brighton), Died November 16, 1924 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-8013 10-in. 5/28/1909 Googy-oo Ada Jones ; Billy Murray Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist, composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rice, Edward E.," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104547.

Rice, Edward E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104547.

"Rice, Edward E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104547

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