Eddie Morton

Eddie Morton
Background information
Born
Edward Farren Morton

(1870-05-15)May 15, 1870
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedApril 11, 1938(1938-04-11) (aged 67)
GenresVaudeville, comic songs, popular music
Years activec.1906–1926
LabelsVictor, Columbia, Edison, Zonophone.
Archeophone (reissue)

Edward Farren Morton (May 15, 1870 – April 11, 1938), was an American singer and comedian who recorded during the ragtime era. Known as "The Singing Cop", he has been described as "one of the most extraordinary performers of the early recording industry."

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