For the Australian TV play, see A Bird in a Gilded Cage (TV play).
Song
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"
Song
Published
1900
Genre
Tin Pan Alley, pop standard
Composer(s)
Harry Von Tilzer
Lyricist(s)
Arthur J. Lamb
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage" is a song composed by Arthur J. Lamb and Harry Von Tilzer. It was a sentimental ballad (or tear-jerker) that became one of the most popular songs of 1900,[1] reportedly selling more than two million copies in sheet music.[2][3] Jere Mahoney (Edison) and Steve Porter (Columbia) recorded two early popular versions of this song.[3]
^"Harry Von Tilzer, Tin Pan Alley Pioneer". Parlor Songs. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
^"Tear Jerkers in American Song, Part 1". Parlor Songs. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
^ abRuhlmann, William. Breaking Records (One Hundred Years of Hits), New York & London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2004, p.8
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