Somewhere a Voice is Calling
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Recorded | 1901, 1913, 1914 |
Length | 03:07 |
Label | Victor |
Composer | Arthur F. Tate |
Lyricist | Eileen Newton |
Recorded by | Henry Burr (1913), John McCormack (1914) |
Somewhere a Voice is Calling is a World War I song originally released in 1901. Arthur F. Tate composed the song and Eileen Newton wrote the lyrics. The song was published by T.B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter in New York.[1]
The song was recorded on October 29, 1913 by vocalist Henry Burr in Camden, New Jersey. This version was released under the Victor record label.[2]
In 1914, John McCormack recorded "Somewhere a Voice is Calling." It was released under the Victor record label.
Lyrics
- Dusk, and the shadows falling,
- O'er land and sea;
- Somewhere a voice is calling,
- Calling for me!
- Night and the stars are gleaming,
- Tender and true;
- Dearest! my heart is dreaming,
- Dreaming of you!
References
- ↑ "Somewhere a Voice is Calling/Arthur F Tate (sheet music)". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ↑ "Somewhere a voice is calling". Library of Congress. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
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