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  1. Stephen Collins Foster (July 4, 1826 – January 13, 1864), known as "the father of American music", was an American composer known primarily for his parlour and minstrel music during the Romantic period. He wrote more than 200 songs, including "Oh!

  2. Stephen Foster (born July 4, 1826, Lawrenceville [now part of Pittsburgh], Pennsylvania., U.S.—died January 13, 1864, New York, New York) was an American composer whose popular minstrel songs and sentimental ballads achieved for him an honoured place in the music of the United States.

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  3. Stephen Foster: Greatest Hits - YouTube Music is a playlist of songs by one of the most influential American composers of the 19th century. Enjoy his timeless melodies, such as Hard Times Come Again No More, performed by Mavis Staples and other artists. Discover more of his music on YouTube Music, the new service that lets you stream official albums, singles, videos, remixes, live performances ...

  4. Learn about the life and music of Stephen Foster, one of the first American songwriters to earn a living through composition alone. Explore his family background, education, career, and legacy in Pittsburgh and beyond.

  5. Stephen Collins Foster was born in Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania on July 4, 1826, to a politically and socially prominent Pittsburgh family. His father, William Barclay Foster, was a member of the Pennsylvania State Legislature and the mayor of Allegheny City (a Pittsburgh suburb). Stephen Foster was the youngest of eleven children from William ...

  6. This is a list of songs written by Stephen Foster (1826–1864) including those published posthumously. Foster may have written words and/or music for each song. Several of Foster's songs have alternate titles which are included in the "Title" column along with the original title. The original title is always given first. Table

    Title
    Published
    Publisher
    1850
    "All Day Long"
    1864 (April)
    Holloway's Musical Monthly Magazine
    "Anadolia"
    1854
    "Angelina Baker" or "Angelina the Baker"
    1850
    F. D. Benteen
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  8. May 5, 2014 · ♫ · ♫ · ♫Stephen Foster (1826-1864)Beautiful Dreamer (1864)Leslie Guinn, baritoneGilbert Kalish, pianorecorded on period instruments at the Smithsonian Insti...

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