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"BLUE HOOSIERJJLUES" POPULAR
"OLD KING TUT" IN MOVIES
Novel Methods of Exploiting "Why Don't My
Dreams Come True?" and "Bobbsy" Bringing
Results to Metro Music Co.
Song, Originally Popular as Dance, Now Being
Sung by Leading Vaudeville Artists
Harry Von Tilzer Number Specially Orches-
trated for New Fox Corp. Release
"Blue Hoosier Blues," a novelty recently
added to the catalog of Leo Feist, Inc., and
which had its original popularity as a dance,
is proving one of the big favorites with vaude-
ville singers. The number of leading vaudeville
artists who have ar-
ranged to program it
is constantly being
a d d e d to. Among
others who are sing-
ing "Blue H o o s i e r
Blues" are the Duncan
S i s t e r s , Van and
Schenck, Wilton Sis-
ters, Healy and Cross,
Rome and Dunn and
Dorothy Wahl. "I'll
Hop, Skip and Jump
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Arms," another new
Novel Metro Advertising
tensive form, has been confined to Eastern Feist release, is also proving popular with
territory, but plans for national publicity cover- vaudeville singers. This latter number is by
ing singers, orchestras, etc., are now under way. Harry Pease, Ed. G. Nelson and Irving Bibo.
Besides the usual channels which are featuring The first two writers are responsible for such
and giving publicity to the above numbers, the successes as "Peggy O'Neill" and "Fancy Nancy
Metro Co. has arranged several stunts which Clancy."
have attracted attention. Among these are the
use of cross-country delivery trucks with large
"SUNKIST ROSE" FEATURED
signs on the bodies of these machines calling
attention to the two numbers. Herewith is
"Sun-kist Rose," from the catalog of the A.
shown a series of these trucks traveling be- J. Stasny Music Co., is being featured by Jack
tween Philadelphia and New York which shows Chapman and His Drake Hotel Orchestra, Chi-
the manner in which these freight trucks are cago, 111. The Chapman Orchestra has been
used to popularize the songs from the above featuring the above number and "Panama Twi-
light," from the same catalog, from the Drake
catalog.
Hotel Broadcasting Station. Both of these
Leo Feist, Inc., will shortly issue a new piano numbers will be prominently programmed dur-
solo by Zez Confrey. It is entitled "Nickel in ing the coming conventions. Radio fans, to
the Slot." As usual with the Confrey offerings, judge by their comments, are greatly in favor
of them.
it is unique and original.
In order to further help the exhibitors in ex-
ploiting the one-reel feature, "The Land of Tut-
Ankh-Amen," Fox Film Corp. has arranged with
Harry Von Tilzer for a special and complete
orchestration titled "Old King Tut." This music
score was forwarded this week to all the Fox
Exchanges.
Sufficient copies of the orchestrations have
been supplied each branch office, so that-one can
accompany each print of this picture. There is
also a popular song hit of the same name writ-
ten by Mr. Von Tilzer, which should be of mate-
rial assistance in exploiting this picture.
The interest in the wonderful discoveries
made in the Egyptian tombs at Luxor is still
great with the public.
The Metro Music Co., 1591 Broadway, New-
York City, is campaigning on two songs in its
catalog, "Why Don't My JVcams Come True?"
and "Bobbsy." The campaign, in its most in-
those Blue
CHARLES WARFEL ON LONG TRIP
Charles Warfel, manager of the trade depart-
ment of Hinds, Hayden & Eldredge, Inc., 11
Union Square, New York, left Wednesday night
of this week on a twelve-week trade tour of
the country. Mr. Warfel will give particular
attention to the Hinds, Hayden & Eldredge
"Most Popular Music Book," as well as some
of the outstanding encore numbers of the cata-
log. Among the towns he will visit will be
Buffalo, Detroit, Chicago, Minneapolis, St.
Paul, St. Louis, Kansas City and the entire
Pacific Coast.
PINKARD & SHAFER OPEN OFFICES
Pinkard & Shafer is the name of a new pub-
lishing house which has opened offices in the
Hilton Building, 1591 Broadway, New York
City. Maceo Pinkard, Bob Shafer and Chris
Pender, who, it is said, have the backing of a
well-known attorney, are the incorporators.
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