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JUNE 27, 1925
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are "Manhattan," "April Fool" and "Sentimental
Me."
The author and composer are Lorenz Hart
and Richard Rodgers, who are not unknown in
professional circles. Their offerings in this in-
stance, however, seem to far surpass anything
ever written by them before and the acceptance
and production of their work by the Theatre
Guild should bring many offers for their future
writings.
"Smiling Jake" Ellis Off
on Transcontinental Tour
Popular Traveler for Sam Fox Music Publish-
ing Co. Making Trip to Coast and Will See
Hollywood at First Hand
Jacob Henry Ellis, traveling representative
for the Sam Fox Publishing Co., of Cleveland
and New York, who is known to the Eastern
music trade as "Smiling Jake," has achieved a
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Can't Go Wr<
OKAR ONE
YOU AND I
0 KATHARINA
LOVELY LADY
SONG OF LOVE
I'M SO ASHAMED
DOODLE DOO DOO
HAUNTING MELODY
HONEST AND TRULY
THE MIDNIGHT WALTZ
WHEN I THINK OF YOU
THE PAL THAT I LOVED
PAL OF MY CRADLE DAYS
ROCK-A-BYE-BYE-BABY DAYS
WILL YOU REMEMBER ME
LET IT RAIN, LET IT FOUR
I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS
NO WONDER (THAT I LOVE YOU)
HONEY, I'M IN LOVE WITH YOU
LET ME LINGER LONGER IN YOUR
ARMS
MY GAL DON'T LOVE M E ANY MORE
W H E N THE ONE YOU LOVE LOVES
YOU
1 HAD SOMEONE ELSE BEFORE I
HAD YOU
IF IT WASN'T FOR YOU I WOULDN'T
BK CRYING NOW
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LEO
Marks Music Go. to Publish
"Garrick Gaieties" Music
"Summer Nights," "One Smile," "Cecilia" and
"Alone At Last." A Summer campaign partic-
First Musical Show Produced By Theatre Guild
Jacob Ellis
ularly with orchestras has been put under way
of America Proves a Distinct Success—Some long-desired ambition and is en route on his in order to popularize the new prints.
Outstanding Numbers
first transcontinental tour. The trip will take
about six weeks and will include Pacific Coast
The Edward B. Marks Music Co. has been territory and will give him an opportunity of New "Eili, Eili" Arrangement
authorized by the Theatre Guild of America to checking up on all the stories he has heard of
publish the music for the first musical show the beautiful West.
The Oliver Ditson Co. has just introduced a
ever produced by this organization. The pro-
While it is true that Jake has always new arrangement of the traditional Yiddish
duction is called the "Garrick Gaieties" and is wanted to go to the Pacific Coast, it has been melody "Eili, Eili." These arrangements are
playing to crowded houses despite the warm inferred on numerous occasions that his real from the notations of M. Shalitt by William
weather.
mecca was Hollywood. It seems as though Arms Fisher and in the original manner as sung
All of the metropolitan dailies accord this during the course of his many years' activity by Sophie Braslau.
new musical show enthusiastic comment. The in the East one of Mr. Ellis's duties has been
The vocal numbers are issued in high voice in
music is credited with being of unusual type and the encouraging of the playing of Sam Fox B minor, medium voice in A minor and low
there are several outstanding songs that un- publications by orchestras in photoplay houses. voice in G minor. The piano copy also includes
doubtedly will achieve national fame. These In conjunction with this work, it was necessary violin and piano transcription by Karl Rissland.
for him to sit through the showing of many There is also a trio available for violin, cello
pictures in which Hollywood is designated as and piano.
a sort of modern paradise.
Sequel to
Mr. Ellis, previous to his departure, went on
Consult the Universal Want Directory of
' *love Sends a Little Gift of Roses ^
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whereby he reduced his avoirdupois some thirty free of charge for men who desire positions.
pounds. Before he looked like a "Fat papa,"
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attributes are said to be desirable in Holly-
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