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SOME KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN SONGS
SOME POPULAR SONGS ON COAST
SUIT OVER FOLLIES MUSIC
Interesting and Valuable Volume Just Issued by
the Oliver Ditson Co.
Sheet Music Departments Find Trade Active—
Some Changes in Personnel Announced
McCarthy and Tierney Seek to Recover Royal-
ties From Florenz Ziegfeld
PORTLAND, ORE., October 16.—The sheet music
The Oliver Ditson Co., Boston, has just is-
Joe McCarthy and Harry Tierney, the well-
sued a volume of unusual interest in "Twenty department, under the management of Miss known song writers, recently brought suit in
Kentucky Mountain "Songs," selected and ar- Helen Sonneman, is doing the best business in the Supreme Court against Florenz Ziegfeld,
ranged by Loraine Wyman and Howard Brock- the history of Oregon Eilers House. "Smilin' Jr., to recover certain sums involved in an al-
way. The mountain folks of Kentucky are al- Through," ''Barefoot Trail" and "Duna" are leged breach of an oral contract.
most a race unto themselves, and their songs favorite songs with Portland singers. Miss
The complainants set forth that the defend-
are the songs that have come down to them Florence Gardie has joined the force in the sheet ant in the action engaged the plaintiff song
through the years. It is stated that with few music department.
writers to supply him with a half-dozen num-
exceptions the origin of each song can be traced
The "Japanese Sandman," "Avalon" and bers for this season's "Follies." The plaintiffs
to its English, Scottish or Irish source.
"Springtime" are among the most popular num- further allege they were to receive $300 weekly
Among the twenty songs are found ballads, bers offered in the sheet music department of for these, but that most of the songs were not
love songs and nursery rhymes, and semi-re- the Meier & Frank Co. Stanley B. O'Conner used and no royalties were forthcoming. The
ligious numbers that are of the sort sung at the is now in charge of the department.
suit is for the aggregate amount now due.
negro camp meetings. "An Inconsistent Lover,"
'The Swapping Song," "Noah's Ark," "Fair Not-
FRIEDLAND WITH REMICK
timan Town" and "Come All Ycru Young and
Handsome Girls" are among the songs included.
Anatol Friedland, well-known song writer, has
The volume should prove a valuable addition to joined the staff of Jerome H. Remick & Co.
the music literature of the country.
The Remick house will shortly issue a new num-
ber from his pen, which was written in collabo-
ration with Gus Kahn.
PACE & HANDY HITS
Popular Edition 7 Cents
Ev'rything Is Going Up
Chasin* the Blues
Saxophone Blues
Nightie Night
Think ol Me Little Daddy
Beautiiul Land of Dreams
High Class Edition 18 Cents
That Thing Called Love
Checkers, It's Your Move Now
Make That Trombone Laugh
Pickaninny Rose
St. Louis Blues
Two Real Sellers
"Since I Lost You"
(I FEEL SO BLUE)
Fox Trot Song
A Sure Hit
"My Old Home of Yesterday"
A Waltz Ballad of the Better Class
Dealers, write for special introductory prices
M E L R O S E BROS.Publishers
63rd and Cottage Grove Ave.,
Pace & Handy Music Co.,Inc.
232 West 46th Street
"Avalon" "Japanese Sandman"
Musi Like a Gipsy"
"Beautiful Annabell Lee"
"Hold Me '
"La Veeda"
"Nobody to Love"
"If a Baby Would Never Grow
Older"
"Hiawatha's Melody of Love"
"Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep"
"Springtime" "If You Could Care" t
"Can You Tell ? "
"Drifting Along on a Blue Lagoon" '.'
"Your Eyes Have Told Me So"
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Standards of thm- World
"Sterling on Silomr"
"Bttrlin on Songs "
New York
Remick Song Hits
J E R O M E H. REMICK & CO. ::
NEW YORK
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Music Engravers and Printers
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Al JolsoiTs Sensational Song HIT
"SWANEE"
By GEORGE GERSHWIN
DEALERS, ATTENTION!
THIS IS SOME SONG
IB. HARMS & FRANCIS, DAY & HUNTER
62 West 45th Street
RIO NIGHTS
The Fastest Selling Waltz Song on the Market
New York
BOSTON
Publishers
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Oliver Ditson Company
BOSTON
NEW YORK
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Dealer*
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PUBLISHERS, PUNTERS AND ENGRAVKSS OP M U I I C
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Branch Houses: New York and Chicago
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"I've Been A-Longin* For You"
"Just A Rose"
"After It's Over, Dear" and "Alpine Blues"?
THEY'RE WINNERS
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