Edward Teschemacher

Aliases: Edward Lockton
Real name: Edward Frederick Lockton
Born: 1876
Died: 1940
Country: United States
IPI: 00018321608 3 works
00030431633 1 work
Affiliation: PRS
Comments: Lyricist, translator, arranger, librettist and popular music composer responsible for writing and co-writing a number of well-known pieces including "Because" (1902) and co-writing "I'll Walk Beside You" (1939). He wrote most of his lyrics between 1900 and the late 1920s. His work as a translator includes translating "Mattinata" from Italian to English in 1904, translating a series of folksongs from Norwegian and Danish to English and translating the "Mariae Wiegenlied" (The Virgin's Slumber Song) from its native German to English in 1917.

Songs written by Edward Teschemacher

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
I'll Walk Beside You	Edward Teschemacher, Alan Murray			Covered by (15 artists)
The Army, the Navy and the Air Force	Edward Teschemacher, Herman Darewski			Covered by (5 artists)
The Fairy Tales of Ireland	Edward Teschemacher, Eric Coates	Essie Ackland	1935	Covered by (2 artists)

Title	Written by	Originals	Originally by	Covered by
Because	Edward Teschemacher	Parce que		Covered by (44 artists)
Beneath Thy Window	Edward Teschemacher	'O sole mio	Browning Mummery	Covered by (2 artists)
Grinzing	Edward Teschemacher	Ich muß wieder einmal in Grinzing sein	Ray Noble and His Orchestra	Covered by Harry Secombe with the Vienna Concert Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Wally Stott
Vienna, City of My Dreams	Edward Teschemacher	Wien, Wien nur du allein (Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume)	Richard Crooks REC, Richard Tauber BRD, Jack Gordon REL	Covered by (10 artists)