Cecilia Loftus
Cecilia Loftus (born Marie Cecilia Loftus Brown; 22 October 1876 – 12 July 1943) was a Scottish actress, vaudevillian, and music hall performer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Hutchesontown (district in Glasgow, Scotland, UK), Died July 12, 1943 (New York City (most populous city in the United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1926
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, vocalist
Notes: Name also appears in Victor ledgers as Cissie Loftus.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | A-30473 | 7-in. | 7/9/1924 | My bed is like a little boat | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-36340 | 10-in. | 9/21/1926 | Until I reach my home | Marion Kerby ; Cecilia Loftus | Female vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-36341 | 10-in. | 9/21/1926 | Toll de bell, Angel, I jes got ober | Marion Kerby ; Cecilia Loftus | Female vocal duet, with chimes | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 661 | 7-in. | approximately 1902 | My bed is like a little boat | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 661 | 10-in. | approximately 1902 | My bed is like a little boat | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Loftus, Cecilia," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105744.
Loftus, Cecilia. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105744.
"Loftus, Cecilia." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Loftus, Cecilia, 1876-1943 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87911813
Wikidata: Cecilia Loftus - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q980144
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/63077614
MusicBrainz: Cecilia Loftus - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c6d3e4ca-4e6f-4e85-b679-cd975d90abb5
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/241333 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/241333
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