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THE
MUSIC
TRADE
Heat-1*- /
REVIEW
SEPTEMBER 25, 1920
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Irresistable
FoxTrotb
Chas.E.Roat- Music Co.
Battle Creole
Publishers Q/ Successful Music Only
and it may also be said that they sang it in a
PLANNING AN ACTIVE CAMPAIGN
most pleasing manner. This is a novel and origi-
Proof of This Fact Interestingly Picturized— nal manner of giving the song unusual publicity. Fred Fisher, Inc., Has Several Very Live Num-
bers in the Current Catalog
It is no uncommon thing for a song to be placed
Grows in Eastern Favor Also
in a music show, but to have an entire chorus
Fred Fisher, Inc., has just inaugurated a big
The song "Hold Me," which Jerome H. Remick feature a number in this manner is indeed unique.
publicity campaign on its Fall catalog. Several
& Co. purchased some time ago from Sherman,
new numbers recently released by the firm are
Clay & Co., San Francisco, Cal., had its original
BIO SALES OF "DESERTLAND"
showing up to good advantage. Especially is
popularity upon the Pacific Coast and it is still
one of the biggest numbers in that territory. Of
"Desertland," the fox-trot published by the this true of the song "You're the Only Girl
course, in recent weeks it has taken a very promi- Riviera Music Co., Chicago, 111., has passed the That Made Me Cry." Other new numbers are
nent position, as far as popularity is concerned, 200,000 mark in point of sales. This number "Leave Me Your Love When You're Gone,"
"When I See All the Loving They Waste on
Babies" ( I ' L o n g for the Cradle Again) and
"Rose of Virginia." These, together with the
JAPANESE SANDMAN'^ 3
successes of the past season which are still hav-
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ing large sales, presage much activity for Fred
Fisher, Inc., during the coming months.
"HOLD ME" A COAST FAVORITE
PRIZE FOR ORGAN SONATA
The prize of $100 for the best American or-
gan sonata, offered in November, 1919, was
awarded to Harry Henjamin jepson, of Yale
University. The judges were Frederick Stock,
Clarence Dickinson and M. DeLamarter.
INCORPORATED IN LOS ANGELES
The Parrot Music Co., Los Angeles, Cal., has
been incorporated with capital stock of $100,-
000, for the purpose of publishing music.
Jack Nelson, writer of "Empty Cellar Blues,"
How "Hold Me" Was Featured by Chorus in Los Angeles Theatre
in Eastern territory and it now promises to be has been quite popular with the orchestras dur- the song published by the Riviera Music Co.,
one of the biggest hits of the year.
ing the past, two months, and as a song it is Chicago, is now touring the East. Mr. Nelson,
To show the continued popularity of this song gaining in favor. Ethwell Hanson, composer of by the way, only recently returned from a trip
on the Pacific Coast, we herewith reproduce a "Desertland," is said to be working on a new to Panama and Cuba. •
photograph recently taken in Los Angeles, Cal., song soon to be released by the Riviera Co.
in one of the leading theatres of that city. The
chorus, as can be readily seen, is featuring to
S. W. DILNER WITH McKINLEY CO.
SONG AND INSTRUMENTAL
good advantage the title pages of "Hold Me"
Order
from Us or Your Jobber
Stanley W. Dilner, formerly of the profes-
sional staff of B. D. Nice & Co., is now con-
nected with the New York ofifices of the Mc-
Kinley Music Co. in both the sales and profes-
sional departments.
12th STREET RAG
NEW BALLAD FROM BOSTON
Ted Garton, the Boston music publisher, has
just released a new ballad entitled "At the
Gates of Heaven." A campaign is now being
made among professional singers to give the
number popularity.
The Most Wonderful Love Song
Hit of the Day
"There's a Girl Who Waits
in Loveland" 18c
"Take Me Back to Old Missouri"
CHARACTERISTIC
S O N G WALTZ
WITH THE NOra/TWlCT"
PROCLAIMED A HIT
Sentimental 18c
"There's a Place in Dear Old Ireland"
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18c
Orderffrom Your Jobber or Direct from
WALTER A. AHLHEIM MUSIC CO.
P. O. Box 220
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Obtainable for All Mechanical
Instruments
OTHER BIG SELLERS
LOVE BLOSSOM
KISS ME, DEAR
CINDA LOU
BARCELONA
UNDERNEATH THE DREAMY,
ORIENTAL MOON
J. W. JENKINS' SONS MUSIC CO., KANSAS CITY, MO.
DECATUR, ILL.
S E N S A T I Q N A
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WM I SLF> E R I N G
ShermanJ(flay & Co.
SAN FRANCISCO