Hutchinson, Jesse. (1818–1853). Mrs. Lofty and I - Sheet Music. Boston: Oliver Ditson. [1858]. Sheet music to a popular song with "words by a Lady of Buffalo, composed and sung by J. J. Hutchinson." 5 pp. Some light toning, left edge rough, with page numbers stamped at the upper right. Overall very good. Upright folio. 10.25 x 13 inches (26 x 33 cm).
Jesse Hutchinson was a member of the American family singing group, the Hutchinson Family Singers, who became the most popular American entertainers of the 1840s. The group sang in four-part harmony a repertoire of political, social, comic, sentimental and dramatic works, and are considered by many to be the first uniquely American popular music performers.
Hutchinson, Jesse. (1818–1853). Mrs. Lofty and I - Sheet Music. Boston: Oliver Ditson. [1858]. Sheet music to a popular song with "words by a Lady of Buffalo, composed and sung by J. J. Hutchinson." 5 pp. Some light toning, left edge rough, with page numbers stamped at the upper right. Overall very good. Upright folio. 10.25 x 13 inches (26 x 33 cm).
Jesse Hutchinson was a member of the American family singing group, the Hutchinson Family Singers, who became the most popular American entertainers of the 1840s. The group sang in four-part harmony a repertoire of political, social, comic, sentimental and dramatic works, and are considered by many to be the first uniquely American popular music performers.