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Music Trade Review

Issue: 1923 Vol. 77 N. 2

JULY
THE
14, 1923
MUSIC
TRADE
REVIEW
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CONDUCTED BY V. D. WALSH
E. C. MILLS OFFERED LEADERSHIP OF A. S.
c.
A. & P.
SONGS THAT SELL
Reorganization Committee of That Organization Makes Offer to Executive Chairman of Music
Publishers' Protective Association-Offer Is N ow Under Consideration
\ , 11a.; bern su>pectcd for SO llle till' e th e r e
;ere pl a n ' under foot by the .\ m eriea n Soc ie t y
of COII'llOSer" ,\uthor., ane! Publish e r s whereby
a ,e lec t e d CO II"11iltce has been auth o ri zed to r e­
o "):;a ni l.e th e soc iety and, jf p oss ibl e , pl aer at
I h e I, c,id o f the orgallilation E, C. ?lIill s, chair­
'" an 01' the board of executi,' es of th e :Musi c
I'ubli s h ers ' J 'rotccti,'c ,\ 1Ii le d h ea d o f tl,c ,'\ 'ller iean Society, with a bs o'
lul l' p owcr <11,,1 co ntrol o,'er i1> d est in)' .
Th e Soc ie ty i, I""s in g thro u g h the 1I1 0, t cr iti­
" d p u io d ill it s hi s tor y, L" J(l o llbt e dl y, a 1l rtt­
l< Ill p t "il l b (' 111ade .grc,;,' to ;l1I1 C11d the Cop ,r ig ht :\ e t of 1909, Thi s,
t Oget h e r with thl' or';;1I1i l.e d OppOSi11g ;lSsoc ia'
ti011S, I1lakes it IlU ('",ar v fO I' th e Soc ie t y to n ot
o nl y <;trcllgthCIl its prcscllt org'a ni /a ti on, but to
1') rCparc to fight fr0111 n'('J')' ang'\c a n y ,,It'e lllpt s
to a bsorb its propCI'ty or to und (, 1'1nin e ih pres­
e nt legal right-;.
'I'h (' eO'lll11ittc(' , forlll('d b ) t h l' \ , S. (' ,\, ;llld
I'" is CO llll'oscd 01 :'II'"" 1)I· c.d ll S, o f Harll",
Tn c,: Louis 1:~r11 <; (l'in, Sl1:1l'ir o . 1:(']' n .; (c i11 .'V, Co"
I l"' " :1 ,"1 ( ;('nl' I:uck ;111(1 Ha,l'UlOnd H uiJi>('I,
",(' II-kn o,,'n w ri le r s . al'd h e ld it ., li r ,.; t Ill e l'lin~
POPULAR STANDARDS IN DEMAND
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re c ently, followin g w hi c h i t ca ll ed upon 1[r.
\ [ill s and Ill Ther e is sO llle doubt as t o w h e th e r E. (' :'IIi11s
\li ll ac(' cpt th e offe r and authority , \Vhile h e
i> " rcat ly intere s t e d in th e Soc ie t y and , ind ee d,
11<1S \la."cd its b;,lt les co ntinu o u s ly and with ex­
«('ptional result..; , h e did thi s , t o a I;,r ge extent,
out of ,;uppoJ'\ fo r th e righ b in \'o "' c d, Indced,
'he has, \I'ithout d o ubt, iJec') ot ."reatcr strength
to thc A S, C. /\, ;tnd I) tl1<111 it s own Incllli>cr,;,
No ne is equippcd lik e I, e t o COVC1' the mall':
angles 01 tl,e quc st io n in\·o "'c(\. II \\,<1' :'II ills
" ho laid down th e l;tll' .'; .go\'crning thc Society
hefore the radi o o r ga ni l.a ti o n . .; last Se[>t('nli>(']'
\I' ith s uch s in'pli('il \' a,"l fa irn e.'" that all left
,. uch n lcc lin g', \l ith il fee lin g that the A, S, C.
You Know You Belong
to Somebody Else
(So Why Don't You Leave Me Alone 1)
Down Among the Sleepy
Hills 01 Tennessee (new)
Dearest
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allta go lli ~ tj c
and \v(lntC'd t o a :-;s i ~t ill s ol v in g th e
problem s 01 'th e br oa d cas t e r s. Later , in a sc ri cs
of conterences and att e ndalH'c at g atherin gs of
l11oti on pictur c t h ea tr e ow n e r s, h e pI'oYcd c\ca r l \'
the contenti o n s of the Soc iet y to such an ext e nt
that (Jrg;;tlliz;tlioJl
\\' is ll c d to a rrall,l!,c a workillg
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agrccl11cllt.
It is Iyell kn ow n that Mr, Mills will not ;,c­
c cpt thc o Ffer if it in a n y way involves his pres­
e nt a c ti v iti es as c h a irl11an o[ the executiv e
board of th e ~IlI , i c Publishers' Protective Asso­
c iati o n. Thi s organization h e has built up from
its infa n cy to a co nstru c ti v e associa tion of lllU ­
sic publi s h e r s, w hi c h h as accol11p li s h ed mu c h
and \" hi c h Mr . ;';f ill s wou ld n o t co unt enance
lea I' i n g.
Th e propOS
  • Iills
    ('ontinl1inl?, hi s present po s ition and also actin g
    ii' a si11lilar capac it y for (he A. S. C. A. and P.
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    ARTISTS CO. IN NEW OFFICES
    FOSTER SONGS IN NEW PLAY
    '\ numb e r o f th e songs of Stephen C. Foster
    will s h or tl y be h ea rd in a new play by Edward
    Locke e ntitled "Swanee RiYcr," an ep i ~;ocle in
    th e lif c o f Step h e n C. Foster in the year 1848.
    A m ong th e more prominent llul110 crs th at m ay
    b c heard arc "O ld nlack Joe," "S"'an ee River,"
    "Goo dni g ht T.arlies" and "My Old Kentucky
    H o ,;, r,"
    In r (' (' (' nl r"<1 1 " c, trtt e reporl s appearin g in th e
    :\ lC\l' Yo rk Til11e~ Harr y Tierney, writer of th e
    Int"i c (or " lr c l1<' ," "Cp She Goes, " "G lo r y" an d
    " ,'-cr i ('~ of ,success ful so ngs , has pur c ha se d it
    h Ol11e costin" c lo s(' t o $\00,000 in P p lh "111 . N. Y.
    When You Walked Out Someone Else
    Walked Right In
    (new)
    I.n dlana Moon (new)
    Pickles (new)
    That Old Gang 01 Mine
    Love (My Heart Is Calling You.)
    Ala Moana (new)
    (new)
    I Wish I Could Cry Over Someone
    (new)
    Home
    (new)
    (new)
    Some Day Y011'11 Cry Over Someone
    Homesick
    Nuthin' But
    By-.!he Shalimar
    Open Your Arms, My Alabamy
    Ivy (Cling to Me)
    Some Little Someone
    Some Sunny Da~
    Come on Home
    Just a Little Love Song
    Yankee Doodle Blues
    Universal Dance Folio for 1923
    First Release of Company Is "Sweet Old Chesa­
    peake Bay," a Fox-trot Ballad
    Th e A rti s t ,; Mus ic Publi s hiu g Co., In c, is
    n ow in il$ offic es , 14~ \"-"est Fort y -s ix th s tr ec t.
    1 n additi o n to publi s hin g thi s firm conte l11pl ates
    the op e r a tion of a c hain of r e tail sto r es. Th e
    offi cers of th e cO lnpan y arc D. 1'. Prin g le , presi­
    dent; Eddie A dams, v icc-pr es id e nt , and Mau·
    rice Ros e n , secre tar y . ill r Adams, w h o was
    for l11 erly very act i\·c in thc operation of th e
    Jcrom e H . Hcrnick & Co, stores, togeth e r with
    Jvlr. Ro se n , wi ll o perate thc New York e nd o f
    the busin(' ss. ~!fr. Pringle \vill be activ e in the
    C le v eland offices of the company. It is und e r·
    s tood a lar ge cata log is in prcparation, The
    fir ~; t r elease a nn o un ce d is a fox-trot ball ad by
    \Valt er Dona ld s on, e ntitled " Sweet O ld C h esa ­
    p e ake Dav." Th e number is to b e \vidc ly ex­
    pl o it e d
    (You're the Nearest 10 My Heart)
    You Tell Her-I Stutter
    IRVI~G
    BERLIN'S NEW
    Music Box Revue
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    Crinoline Days
    Lady 01 the Evening
    Porcelain Maid
    Pack Up Your Sins
    and Go To The Devil
    Will She Come From the East?
    The Little Red Lacquer Cage
    Bring On the Pepper
    IRVING BERLIN, Inc.
    1607 Broadway, New York
    "FAREWELL BLUES" IN VIENNA
    J ;,c k i'vlill s, I~ead of Ja ck :M ill s, In c., who IS
    n ow tourin g Europe , r ece ntl y spe nt what he
    t er med a wee k-end in V ie nn a , A u s tria.
    He
    was clelighted to he a r a hi g h- c lass Hun g arian
    o rchcstra play "Fare'we ll Blues," a typical
    ,'\meriean piece which ill that co untr y would be
    termed "jan
    JAZZ IN NEW PUCCINI OPERA
    Ro,YJ£, ltaly, July 4 ,· Puccini's n ew opera,
    "T lirandot ," will ha lc r,arts for instruments
    previous l)' found on ly in ja/% music. One is an
    o ri e ntal go n g; a lso woo d e n t a mb o ur s a nd a spe ­
    c i;lI kind of xylophonc ior w hi c h Pu cc ini is
    preparin g the 1l11lSic .
    • THE MUSIC TRADE REVIE'V
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    CU1YOUl'-setf a piece of ca~e andmak...eyow-;:self~1: h'ome,­
    @LEO,FEISTlnc
    NYC.
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    CANTOR FEATURING "BEBE"
    NEW STORE IN NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
    NEW NUMBER FROM AMERIGE
    Well-known Singing Comedian Featuring Wit­
    mark Number in Many Appearances
    Olympic Studio Music Bureau Handles Full
    Line of Sheet Music and Orchestrations
    Eddie Cantor, the well-known si n ging COlllC­
    dian, vaudeville and lllu:;ical c0111ed y artist, is
    kLv-ing one of the busiest seasons in his career.
    I~eccntly hc rcturncd 10 the licgfcld "Follies"
    and will be wilh lhal production during the
    SUllllller run of the ,;\lOW, Sillluitancouslv' lie
    "ppearcd at tile J'alacc Tlle"tre, :\CV\ \"ol'k
    City, allli a 11l1l11beL' of OlllU Keilh houses, whidl
    made his 'wceks particularly aClive,
    \111011g the
    sOl1g~ that Cantor i . . .; featuring at presellt I.'"
    "Ilcbe," a llew [ox,trot novelty, with lyric by
    Sall1 ('0,;\011 lished by 11'1. \·Vil111ark ('\: SOL",
    "Ilcbc" Ivill
    bc s un g by o t hn vaudeville arlists and the
    publishers look [or it to be a1llong the most
    active of the SlI1l11llCr ofTcrings,
    \ I':\\" lli-~IJFUI Studio Music l~lIre;Ll1, Inc" 970 Purchase slrcet,
    this cit\', is a nl'W storc specializing in sheet
    lI.lhie, stand;lI'cl and classical selections and a
    co'"pictc "toek of ol'chcstration shect music,
    Inco"poratcd re,'cntl} wilh tbe following offi­
    ,'crs:
    \lcx, l<'anil>uIII, secrctCLr),; A, I), Ilrad­
    bury, presidenl, allli I" Rob"rt 'iaeger, lrcas­
    l"'cr ;(IILI ,gencral 111<111":':,(,L'
    .\ featurc of the
    IIIC1'cll ,'onn band inslnllllellts exclusiu:ly, Ycga ban­
    .1''' ancl all Hoh11('J' IIlcrchalluisc,
    \11 these
    :.:,'ntlel11c11 arc well kllovvn 111 New Ilcdford and
    arc accomplished musicians playing ln local
    orelle,[,'a" The ,tore has had phcnomcnal suc­
    cc;-.;s :-;incc iL \-vas inaugurated.
    "A Dream of Fairyland," a new waltz ballad
    by ~Mary E, Hinds and T. B, Story, has been
    released by >\merige the' Publisher, Fremont,
    N, H, The number, although only making its
    initial appearance, has, within a short time,
    shown activity,
    Buchanan's Eighty-five-Piecc
    Concert Orchestra, [~ochcstcr, N, Yo, is among
    the well-known organizations that include i[ in
    their programs,
    BUYS "FRANKIE AND JOHNNY"
    FEATURING "BARNEY GOOGLE" SONG
    Shapiro, Bernstein 6: Co" Inl'., hav'e pllr·
    chascd frolll Tcll Taylor, Chicago, 111., the
    clc\"cr song and 110velty fox-trot "Frankie and
    Johnny,"
    This nUlllber has been plaved by
    Isham JOlle,;' Orehc,tra in Chicago and othel
    sllcce,;,(ul cOlllbinatLons,
    Olsen and ]c.hnson, "Nut" Comedians, Also
    Putting Over "Nut-Sey Fagan" With Success
    Ballad Sensation of the Season
    Wonderful Waltz Melody
    Growing Rapidly
    JUST ONE MORE WALTZ BEFORE WE PA.RT
    FOR,OLDTIMESsAKE
    WALTZ. SO N e;
    !\ uev\ vaudeville team which has appearcd
    during the present season on the Keith circuit
    \\'ith lllll"lJ Johnson,
    This is a "nllt" act, as vaudevillc
    tnll" it, with sOllle entirely new antics and
    \\ hich lISC, SOlllC cicv'l'r method:; in putting over
    popular songs,
    \mong the nnillbers they have
    particularly [eaturcd have been "l3arney Google"
    frOIll the catalog of Jer01l1c H, l<.el1liek & Co"
    ,11Ie! "Nut-Sey Fagan," fro1ll thc E.
    i'l'larks
    ;vlusic Co, catalog,
    !\ rendition of a popular
    cOlllcdv nUlllber by lhis new tealll is prov'ing an
    L;II;:,ually g ood Illethod of giving the nLlIliber
    publicity,
    n.
    "WONDER" MAKES STRONG IMPRESSION
    Berllie (;roS"l1<1n and \Villy \IVhitc arc the
    "riters of the latest song added to thc catalog
    of Stark & ('0\\';]11, Inc, The llulllbC1' is cntitled
    ","Yonder" and is a fox-trol thai ha, made an
    inl)lrcssion \\,hern'er it has been rendered,
    '\s
    considerable numb", of vaudcvilk artists anc!
    Vall and Schenck, the v\fell-known singing tealll,
    2rc al1101li-~: those \vl1o (11'(" introducing it.
    Stark
    (Y. (:0\..\0;111, rile., ~11l1l0111lC(' ('\\,'ondcr" ~IS a "11(­
    Lessor to it'; famous "Hlu(''' and expect illl
    those wllo g;L\C "nlue" ils ullusual publicit" to
    usc this new ol'ferill g ,
    NEW SHAPIRO=BERNSTEIN NUMBER
    Order from Your Jobber
    McKinley Music Co.
    CHICAGO
    NEW YORK
    Shapiro, Bernstcin & Co" Inc" are the pub­
    lishers of that particularly appealing novelty
    "Thc Cold-digger"
    This number, which made
    its F,r:t ;l]lpcaraIlCC in Ned Wayburn's Shel­
    bou"llc Hevuc. is abo to be included in one of
    the Ic;)ciin)!,: T1roaclway productions,
    SIMON WITH ROAT MUSIC CO.
    The Roal 'Music Co" Battle Creek, Mich"
    has secured ti,e services of Howard Simon, who
    was formerly with lhe Chamberlain Co" Detroit,
    and a nIJ111ber of New York publishing houses,
    Professional offices, under the direction of Mr,
    Simon, have been opened up at 22 West ,\daills
    avenue, Detroit, and he is act;vcly cOllductin'~
    a campaign from those quarters on the Roat
    numbers, "Pal of :My Dreams" and "Holding
    Hands," recently released, Simon, by the way,
    is co-writtr of "Holding Hands" and has sev­
    eral other successful songs to his credit.
    FORSTER BUYS THE "ANIMAL FAIR"
    Frcdcrick Johnson, Harry La Forrest and
    Harley Rosso are thc writers of a lluillber en­
    'titled "The :\nimal Fair," This 110v'clt,' \\'as
    originally published by the lvIcClure 'Music Co"
    St, Paul, Minn" and appeared to such good ad­
    vantage that it created comment in wide circles,
    The number attained an active sale in the ,Min­
    nesota territorV', All this attracted the atten­
    tion of F, J. A, Forster. Forster, Music Pub·
    li,hcr, I nc., and, doubtless, other publishing
    organiz;ltion", bllt Forster announces that he
    has sccured the rights to this song,

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