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Thread #10325   Message #1096396
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
19-Jan-04 - 01:51 PM
Thread Name: Origin: Riley's Daughter / Reilly's Daughter
Subject: RE: Riley's Daughter question...
Thanks, Pete Kosel.
The Levy Collection also has several different printings of "The Wrecker's Daughter," earliest date 1838, but from a German piece. None has lyrics. The composer may be a German by name of J. G. von Rieff.