Daly, Dan
Description
On cover: The comic song hit of 1896...written expressly for Lederer and Canary's American production of The lady slavey, and sung nightly with unbounded success by Mr. Dan Daly.Summary: Each verse describe a situation after which the narrator reveals that it was a dream: 1) Adam wishes for a mate, gets Eve, and then has regrets; 2) The narrator wins a bet on a racehorse but then spends away his money; 3 The narrator is in an accident caused by a bicycle; he begins to swear at the driver before realizing it's a woman; 4) A husband and wife have a good financial stable marriage until the doctor announces the wife is to have twins.
Scores
1896