Composer
R.P. Weston
English songwriter (1878–1936)
1878–1936
3 works in the index
- Born
- 1878
- Died
- 1936
- Birthplace
- Islington
- Place of death
- London
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Robert Patrick Weston (né Harris; 7 March 1878 – 6 November 1936) was an English songwriter. He was responsible for many successful songs and comic monologues between the 1900s and 1930s, mostly written in collaboration with other writers, notably Fred J. Barnes and Bert Lee, and performed successfully by Harry Champion, Stanley Holloway, and Gracie Fields, among others.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- songwriter; composer; lyricist
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 31751318
- ISNI
- 0000000081106683
- Library of Congress ID
- no2006064333
- MusicBrainz ID
- 060827b9-2f99-4a1c-aed2-357d7429f9c3
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Voice, Guitar
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 3
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I'm Henry VIII, I Am | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | — | 2 |
| What I Want Is A Proper Cup O'Coffee | — | — | — | Voice | — | 1 |
| I'm Henery The Eighth I Am | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 31751318.