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James Whitcomb Riley
1849-1916 US, Greenfield, Indiana
Spoken Word and Children's Music
James Whitcomb Riley (October 7, 1849 – July 22, 1916) was an American writer, poet, and best-selling author. During his lifetime he was known as the "Hoosier Poet" and "Children's Poet" for his dialect works and his children's poetry respectively. His poems tended to be humorous or sentimental, and of the approximately one thousand poems that Riley authored, the majority are in dialect. His famous works include "Little Orphant Annie" and "The Raggedy Man".
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Raggedy Man | James Whitcomb Riley | 1914 | Album |
| The Passing Of The Backhouse | James Whitcomb Riley | Single | |
| The Hoosier Bard: An Interpretation Of The Poems Of James Whitcomb Riley | Dr. George E. Davis, James Whitcomb Riley | Album |
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