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Robbins Music Go.
Increases Sales Staff
27
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JANUARY 21, 1928
New York
the Way," "Good-Bye My Lady Love," "I Won-
der Who's Kissing Her Now," "Somewhere the
Sun is Shining," "Break the News to Mother"
a ad "After the Ball."
Phil Wilcox, Andy Stanton and Edmond W.
"After the Ball" is now one of the featured
Eggen Among the Latest Additions to the songs in Ziegfeld's '.'Show Boat," as well as
Company's Sales Organization
Mr. Harris' publication, "Good-Bye My Lady
love," and a big revival for them throughout
The Robbins Music Corp., New York, has the country is anticipated by Mr. Harris.
been increasing its sales staff recently with a
view of getting the firm properly represented
in all the big population centers of the country.
The latest additions include Phil Wilcox, who
will cover the Middle West, Andy Stanton in
Philadelphia and surrounding territory and Ed- Drummer for Waring's Pennsylvanians Dis-
mund W. Eggen, who will look after the terri-
covers a New Way of Rendering Solos—
tory in Seattle and vicinity. Other represent-
Features "Nola"
atives for Robbins Music Corp. are Ben Gold-
berg, Boston; L. H. Moyer, Denver, and Charles
"Poley" McClintock, the smiling drummer of
Virian, Los Angeles.
Waring's Pennsylvanians, offers the public some-
To round out the activities of the sales staff, thing new in a novelty, playing "Nola" on his
Bernard Prager, general sales manager of the teeth. How he does it is a mystery, but it is
firm, has just left on an extended trip through perfect and goes over big on the present tour
the West and to the Pacific Coast. While Jack of the Waring orchestra on the Keith circuit.
Robbins, president of the company, is building The Sam Fox Publishing Co., New York and
up his representation in this country, he has Cleveland, which published and exploited the
also not neglected Canada. Al Sloane is now number during the height of its popularity, con-
in that country and will cover it thoroughly, cluded that the number had heretofore been
after which he will take a trip through the West featured in every conceivable manner, but this
and South.
late development shows that there's never an
end of variety in playing a hit.
"Poley" McGlintock Gets
Music Out of His Teeth
Herbert E. Marks Home
Tinn Pann Allee Corp.
From Visit to Havana
Opens Offices on Broadway Caroline L. Sumner's Songs
Featured Over the Radio
New York Publisher Enthusiastic Over Promi-
New Publishing House Offers Several Numbers
of Interest—Heads of Company All Uni- SYRACUSE, N. Y., January 16.—Considerable
versity Men
local publicity for the concert song, "Hope On,"
written
by Caroline L. Sumner, of this city, has
Returning a few days ago from a honeymoon
The Tinn Pann Allee Corp., New York, one been developed recently through broadcast pro-
spent in Havana, Herbert E. Marks, of the Ed of Broadway's most recent music publishing
U. Marks Music Co., New York, expressed him- firms, has opened offices at 1658 Broadway, and grams and musicales conducted by the Clark
self as being elated over the showing made in is already working on three releases. The num- Music Co. This number, together with "Trifles"
the Cuban capital by the firm's numbers. Where- bers are "Cock-a-Doodle Doo," a Broadway and "Little Telltale," of which Miss Sumner is
ever he went he heard the Marks feature songs, farm melody, "I'm Moooooovin," by Pat O'Con- also the author, will constitute part of a pro-
"Down South" and "A Kiss Before the Dawn" nor and Paul Burns, and "It's the Fashion— gram being given by Louise Boedtker, popular
played constantly, while "Slow River" was one Just a Kiss." A fourth number is in prepara- local soloist and teacher, over Station WSYR,
of several other older tunes that had been rid- tion and will be released shortly. The firm con- on Tuesday evening, January 24, at 7.30 o'clock.
ing the crest of Cuban popularity for some sists of Lou Streveer, Carl De Vilbiss and Paul
Consult the Universal Want Directory of
time.
Burns, all in their early twenties and graduates The Review.
Mr. Marks was interviewed by the Havana of Columbia University.
Post, the leading English newspaper, which
stressed the fact that his father, E. B. Marks,
is the publisher of the famous "Hot Time in
The Music by Lew Pollack, co-
the Old Town To-night," the marching song
writer of Charmaine, Diane and
of the Spanish-American war and a number
Miss Annabell Lee.
that is naturally of paramount interest to all
Cubans and Americans living there. The ar- Charles K. Harris' latest specialty number
The lyric by Sidney Clare, co-
ticle also brought out the information that both entitled "Songs We Love O'er the Radio" was
writer of Then I'll Be Happy and
broadcast
recently
by
Vincent
Lopez
and
his
Mr. and Mrs. Marks were delighted with the
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
famous
orchestra
from
Casa
Lopez
over
the
native music, and particularly the "Danson," a
national Cuban dance, which is not only a grace- National Broadcasting Co. system. This spe-
ful step, but also utilizes the most entrancing oaltv comprises six complete choruses of his
most famous standard ballad hits, "Always in
and unique melodies.
As a result of this interview, Mr. Marks was
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swamped by invitations from Cuban composers
to listen to their music with an eye toward
American publication. While some of it is not
'CAUSE YOU'RE AIL THE VORLD TO HE
particularly commercial, according to Mr.
Marks, a good percentage of it has excellent
possibilities, and he stated that it will not be
Oliver Ditson Company
surprising if the Marks firm issues something
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