A Bird in a Gilded Cage
"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, reportedly selling more than two million copies in sheet music. Jere Mahoney (Edison) and Steve Porter (Columbia) recorded two early popular versions of this 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 |
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