November 7, 1925.
19
PRESTO
SMALL GOODS AND SUPPLIES
Trionfo Di Un Poeta—Marcia. La Bella Chiarina—
Polke. Messalina. Occhi Di Fata—Polka Brillante.
Sempre Allegro—Marcia. Sorrisi Di Primavera—
Winners in Dance Music, Foreign Rolls and Waltz. Sposi Felici—Tarantella.
Several Changes in Personnel of Force, Includ-
Mexican and Spanish: Ojos Arabes—Fox-trot.
Auto Art Rolls Are Included in Novem-
ing Appointment of John Macdonald as
Polish: Cztery Polskie Tance—Medley.
ber Bulletin.
Auto Art Rolls—In this list the name of the com-
Head of Recording Department.
The following dance rolls are winners among the poser is printed in parentheses: Carmen (Selections)
The Columbia Phonograph Company, in the devel-
November presentations of the United States Music (Bizet), McNair Ilgenfritz. Largo (Handel), McNair
Co., Chicago, with the name of the recording artist Tlgenfritz. Oh, That We Two Were Maying (Ethel- opment of its business, is gradually getting together
bert Ncvin), McNair Ilgenfritz. Pas Des Fleurs—Du an organization of the best men in the industry.
added:
Back Home in Illinois, fox-trot, Robert Billings. Ballet "Naila" (Leo Delibes)—Waltz Intermezzo, Some months ago the company secured for factory
Bam Bam Bamy Shore, fox-trot, Lee Sims. Cecilia, McNair Ilgenfritz. Venetian Love Song (Day in manager Raymond A. Gloetzner, who has had a
fox-trot, Robert Billings. The Day You Say "Good- Venice) (Ethelbert Nevin), McNair Ilgenfritz. Valse longer experience than anyone else in record factory
Bye," waltz; The Death of Floyd Collins, waltz; Get Lente—Du Ballet "Sylvia" (Leo Delibes), McNair organization. The record product which the com-
pany is putting out is a striking proof of Mr. Gloetz-
It Fixed, fox-trot blues, Eubie Jones, "Has Been Ilgenfritz.
Blues," fox-trot blues, Cal Welch. Hitch Up the Library Edition—Music Only: Badner Mad'ln ner's ability and experience.
Horses (Berlin), fox-trot, Jack Pierce. 1 Ain't Gonna (Komzak)—Viennese Waltz, McNair
Recently the Columbia Company announced a fur-
Ilgenfritz.
Play No Second Fiddle (Bradford), fox-trot blues. Study on the Minute Waltz (Fr. Chopin), McNair ther addition to the organization in the person of
Jack Pierce. If I Had a Girl Like You, fox-trot, Ilgenfritz.
Zephyrs
(McNair
Ilgenfritz)—Valse Frank L. Capps, to take charge of research work.
Harold Wansborough. John Henry Blues, Eubie Gracieuse, McNair Ilgenfritz.
He is regarded as one of the leading inventors of the
Jones.
phonograph industry.
Let Us Waltz as We Say Good-Bye, waltz. Let's
The Columbia Company now announces a further
Wander Away, fox-trot, Robert Billings. Meet Me
big move. John S. Macdonald, who has been asso-
To-night in Dreamland, waltz, Harold Wansborough.
ciated with the Victor Talking Machine Company for
Oh, Say! Can I See You tonight? fox-trot, Jack
twenty-four years, has joined the Columbia Phono-
Pierce. On a Night Like This, fox-trot, Lee Sims.
graph Company to take charge of the entire record-
The Prisoner's Song, waltz, Harold Wansborough.
ing department. The Columbia recording depart-
INCORPORATED
Remember, ballad, Robert Billings. Silver Head,
ment has grown so large it has become necessary to
MANUFACTURERS' AGENTS
waltz. Some Other Bird Whistled a Tune, fox-trot,
organize it on a much larger scale than hitherto.
Robert Billings. Sometime, waltz, Harold Wans-
Arthur Bergh, who has done wonderful work, and is
borough. Speech, fox-trot. Lee Sims. That's All
largely responsible for the improved Columbia re-
There Is, There Ain't No More, fox-trot, Lee Sims.
cording, will now concentrate on the musical end of
Foreign Word Rolls—Bohemian: Cinka, polka.
the department, as it is recognized that he is pre-
Domek V Zlate Ulicce—Prazsky Popevek. Nas
eminent among musicians with large phonograph ex-
Zvonek Sousedsky—Valcik. Praha Se Chystala jiti
perience. Mr. Macdonald becomes the executive head
Unusual
Spat.
of that department.
Service
Italian Rolls: Danza Spagnola.
During the twenty-four years Mr. Macdonald has
Lithuanian: 1. Sukelkime Kova; 2. Viltis.
been associated with the Victor Company, he was
Mexican and Spanish: Danza de la Libelulas—
manager of the Victor recording laboratory in New
Vals. El Tango de la Muerte. Noche de Cabaret—
York City for many years, up to 1920, when he be-
Fox-trot. Oh, Julian!—Tango, Ba-Ta-Clan. Pere-
came sales manager of the Victor company, with
grina—Cancion Yucateca. Suenos de Tango—Tango.
headquarters at Camden. Since the retirement of
Lordagsvalsen—Waltz.
C. G. Childs about October, 1922, Mr. Macdonald
Foreign
Rolls—Music Only—Italian: Amabile
took complete charge of the artists and repertoire
Cuore—Mazurka. Baci in Aeroplano—Mazurka. II
department.
U. S. NOVEMBER ROLLS
COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH CO
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