Cordelia Malone
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cordelia-malone-275-13391993
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Cordelia Malone
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"Cordelia Malone" is a novelty song written in 1904 by Billy Jerome and Jean Schwartz, and recorded that same year by popular Irish American singer Billy Murray. The lyrics are a stableboy's first-hand account of his courtship of Cordelia Malone, a "smart Irish girl". Over the course of the song, he describes his seemingly successful efforts to woo Cordelia through use of the then newly invented telephone, stating that: The name given to Cordelia's sister, 'Bedelia', may be in reference to a pop
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Song
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordelia_Malone
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2023-03-25T14:05:54Z
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