Leonard Henry

AIn these hard Times
BA Fly's Day out

Label: Sterno
Catalogue number: 993
Genre: Comic
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #16686

Leonard Henry was a British comic vocalist and entertainer popular in the early twentieth century. This Sterno recording of 'In these hard Times' and 'A Fly's Day out' dates from the label's brief existence in the 1920s.

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Leonard Henry

AAh
BBarney's Boarding House

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ABarney's boarding house
BAh

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ABarney's boarding house
BAh!

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ADance of the Cuckoos (Laurel & Hardy Theme)
BHe's dead but he won't lie down

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AEleven Good Lads
BThere are Many Good Reasons for Drinking

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AHe's dead but he won't lie down
BDance of the cuckoos

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Leonard Henry

AI can't wed a Woman like that
BOh Alice where art thou

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ALets Himself go
B(2 sides)

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Leonard Henry

AMy Canary has Circles under his Eyes
BThat must have been our Walter

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Leonard Henry

ASh' Shiverin'
BWhy is the bacon so tough?

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ASir Roger de Coverly
BMajah General Thingamebob

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ATale of the Talkies
BGeneral Post

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