Edgar Allan Woolf

Edgar Allan Woolf (April 25, 1881 – December 9, 1943) was an American lyricist, playwright, and screenwriter. He is best known as the co-author of the script for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1881 (New York City), Died January 1, 1943 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1917

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-12553 10-in. 10/31/1912 My little Persian Rose "That Girl" Quartet Female vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38392 10-in. 11/4/1912 My little Persian rose Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 3288 10-in. between 9/12/1914 and 9/16/1914 Meet me 'neath the Persian moon Walter Van Brunt Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 5743 10-in. 8/24/1917 My sweet Egyptian rose Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Woolf, Edgar Allan," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102996.

Woolf, Edgar Allan. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102996.

"Woolf, Edgar Allan." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102996

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