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MREVIEWMEARS
THAT the high-class publishing departments
recently added to several publishing houses seem
to be meeting with success.
THAT this season has been noted for the large
Hook up your selling
num'ber of publishers having numbers in Broad-
forces with the big mid-
way productions.
THAT some publishers have been wise enough
winter a d v e r t i s i n g
to get production prices for such songs, and
others have not taken that advantage.
campaign of
THAT patriotic songs, although not Startling
the publishing world with their sales, continue
to be published, revived and exploited.
THAT Katherin Ward, who has written many
high-class numbers that have been issued by
publishers of standard music, has placed a new
song with the Wm. Jerome Publishing Corp.
called "The Shamrock Ship." *
THAT Wolfe Gilbert is back in town, and is
and make your cash
as usual working overtime in his own and his
register play a merry
publisher's interest.
THAT Al. Layton, formerly connected with
tune
the local staff of the Wm. Jerome Publishing
Corp., recently was appointed road representa-
tive of thar*Tiouse. He is now covering the
route of the "Betty" show, which opens in Chi-
cago shortly.
THAT Raymond Hubbell, the composer, is a
231-235 West 40th Street, NEW YORK
native of Urbana, O., and his success is indi-
cated by the fact that Urbana is proud to claim
CONTINUED VOGUE OF FOX=TROT
him for a son.
Due in Considerable Measure to the Excellent
THAT Hubbell has no cause to worry either
Music for That Dance Now Being Published— one way or the other. It may be "Poor Butter-
"Pozzo" Proving a Strong Number
fly," but it certainly is not "Poor Hubbell."
THAT with the ban placed on the use of the
The demands of this year's dancing season
American
flag on sheet music title pages and in
have tended toward greater popularity than ever
many
vaudeville
theatres, and the restrictions
for the fox-trot and in
placed
upon
the
use
of "The Star Spangled Ban-
some quarters it is even
ner,"
a
certain
element
will have to find some
more popular than the
new
means
for
arousing
public
enthusiasm.
one-step. T h e reason
for this is probably the"
number of instrumental BEING USED BY HIGH=CLASS ARTISTS
numbers which h a v e "A Tear, a Kiss, a Smile" Proving a Very Pop-
ular Ballad Number
been arranged for that
dance. J. H. Remick &
Otto Motzan's new ballad, "A Tear, a Kiss, a
Co., who each year have
a fine catalog of instru- Smile," has been receiving some very favorable
mental music, have, of criticism from musical authorities throughout
course, had several popular fox-trots this season, the East. The number is being used by some
among others which have met with success is very high-class artists, and dealers are begin-
"Pozzo," a fox-trot with a splendid rhythm and ning to feel a demand for the number, which
has been very gratifying to the publishers.
melody.
The Karczag Publishing Co., Inc., are the pub-
lishers.
NEXT SATURDAY IS
St. Patrick's Day!
"CENTURY
EDITION"
Here is the song for the day
and every other day
"You Don't Have to Be
Irish to Be Welcome in
An Irishman's Home"
SPfiClAL PRICE t O DEALERS
Century Music Pub. Co.
A NEW HIT AT THE WINTER GARDEN
One of the hits of the "Show of Wonders,"
now playing at the Winter Garden, is "Ghost of
the Ukulele," sung by that successful team,
Howard & Howard. This number is published
by the James Brockman Publishing Co., who
state the sales of {he song have been very heavy
during the past month.
A WONDERFUL LIST OF HITS
"M=I=S=S=I=S=S=I ! P 1 P=r' ON ROLLS
The. Q R S Co., manufacturers of music rolls,
are featuring Francis Rock's talking song,
"M-i-s-s-i-s-s-i-p-p-i," in* their latest issues of
word rolls. Some very artistic posters have
also been gotten up by the company for the
use of dealers and other methods of giving the
number unusual publicity are being used. The
Wm. Jerome Publishing^ Corp. are the publishers.
"THERE'S ONLY ONE LITTLE GIRL"
NEW SONG IN "THE/ASSING SHOW"
By GEO. M. COHAN
One of the feature song numbers in the "Pass-
ing Show of 1916," which recently opened at the
Garrick Theatre, Chicago, is a new song by
Harry Tierney and Alfred Bryan called "Noth-
ing Is Good Enough for a Good Little Girl."
J H. Remick & Co. are the publishers.
"Sometime" (Vocal)
"Sometime" (Instrumental)
"Top 0' Mornin"' (High Class)
"Come Over Here It's a Wonderful Place"
"That Old New England Town"
"Turn To The Right"
"Erin Is Calling"
"Love and You 1 '
"M-i-s-s i-s-s-i-p p - i "
"My Boy"
"Donkey Trot" (Instrumental)
"Domino Waltz" (Instrumental)
(Original Jass Waltz)
" T h e Blushing Bride and Groom"
"He's A Hard Boiled E g g "
Wm. Jerome Publishing Corporation
Strand Theatre Building, NEW YORK CITY
a copy if y o u attach this
Athrt. to your order
LEO. FEIST, Inc., FEIST Bldg., New York
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"JOHNNY GET YOURGUN," NEW SONG
New Number Introduced in the Successful
Comedy, Published by Al. Piantadosi, Inc.
One of the most successful comedies of the
season recently opened at the Criterion Theatre,
and a long run is now predicted for it. It
is being produced by John Cort and is called
"Johnny Get Your Gun." A song number has
been written for the show, and was recently in-
troduced with great success, named after the
title of the play, and is being published by Al.
Piantadosi, Inc. The title page will carry a
portrait of Louis Bennison and Lorraine Frost
taken from a scene in the play.
FEIST RELEASESj\ NEW BALLAD
"Won't You Give Me a Chance to Love You?'
Latest Song by Goodwin and Monaco
Leo Feist, Inc., have just released a new bal-
lad by Joe Goodwin and Jimmie Monaco called
"Won't You Give Me a Chance to Love You?"
Professional copies of the number are already
being placed in the hands of singers, and where
the song has been heard it has been well re-
ceived. As usual the Feist organization is be-
hind this number, and it will be featured for
some time to come, which in itself is a guar-
antee it will have a good call.
BY TWO FAMOUJ HIT WRITERS
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