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THE MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
THE HAVILAND SUCCESSES.
they put the same piece up for display. Easter week.
It is said that already a
People come in, listen to the music and also, number of box parties are being planned
Mr. and Mrs. Buckley and Joe McNath
buy.
by New Yorkers, who intend to give thii
report great success with "Forget-me-
bright play and its popular composer, Isi-
not," and "Blue Bell," both new songs from
FLASHES FROM A LIVE WIRE.
dore Witmark, a great send off for the
the F. B. Haviland Pub. Co.
Hinds, Noble & Eldridge have a number spring season. This comedy is, by the The Morse Trio open in the Keith circuit
of new things "coming through the mill 1 ," way, one of the most chic of recent musi- April 18th, and will introduce some new
which will rank with this well known firm's cal productions. It has an air of ultra song hits "Beansy," "Blue Bell," "I've Got
issues in college songs and similar produc- smartness which has been imitated, but a Feeling For You," and "Come Down
tions. It is possible the house may have an rarely surpassed by many other plays of From the Big Fig Tree."
the same style. Needless to say, "The
exhibit at the St. Louis World's Fair.
May Curtis had to respond to eight and
Chaperones" is just the right sort of show
nine encores, singing Theodore Morse's
Six new musical comedies which include for the gala Easter season at Atlantic City.
coon hits, "I've Got a Feeling For You,"
''Hawaii," Theodore Northrup's tropical
and "Come Down From the Big Fig Tree,"
play, which was given with so much suc-
Weber & Fields are said to be on the and in connection with the latter it is said
cess recently by amateurs at the Waldorf- eve of separation, each to do business on
that in looking over his list Mr. Morse finds
Astoria, are to be produced within a very his own account, and in different lines of
that this big monkey song is being featured
short time from this writing.
It seems theatrical activity. Where will the profit be
in thirty-five different shows.
that in spite of the threatened slump in that in the publishers' contracts, which were so
sort of a show, that the public is still clamor- eagerly sought for ? The famous musical hall
A HAIR-TRIGGER HIT.
ing for the light and frothy entertainment managers are reported as money losers for
It is only very recently that Alfred Sol-
and that the managers are making money upward of a year.
man
and Walter Hawley submitted to
from them or the output would certainly
their publishers the result of a recently
not be so prodigious. These new produc-
Some of the new songs in the metropoli- collaborated effort which was accepted
tions will be "The Sho-Gun," a Corean tan reappearance of the "Wizard of Oz," forthwith and will be known as "A Starry
Comic opera in two acts which is to be last week were: "The Tale of the Casso- Night For a Ramble." Written in the
produced in Milwaukee under the direction wry," "Down on the Brandywine," "I Love author's happiest vein, it appears that this
of Henry W. Savage: "Woodland," a You All the Time," "Under a Panama," song looks like a big success "from the
charming extravaganza by Frank Pixley "An Afternoon Tea," and "Johnny, I'll very jump," according to the opinion of
and Gustave Luders; "The Maid and the Take You." The favorites retained en- such artists as Eva Tanguay, Blanche
Mummy," by Robert Hood Bowers and joyed their old popularity.
Ring, Thomas Q. Seabrooke, Jessie Mae
Hall. Irene Franklin, Bonnie Thornton,
RSchard Carle, and "THe China Doll,"; a
musical farce by Harry B. and Robert R.
Sol Bloom's recent additions to his cata- Baby Lund, Alton and Thelma, Lynch
Smith, the score of which is by Alfred logue are all great sellers, and include Wil- and Jewell, Stanley and Wilson and
Aarons and which will be produced by man- liam H. Penn's "The Little Brown Man of James MacDonald. The melody is de-
ager Fred Whitney as a starring vehicle for Japan," and "There's Nobody Just Like lightfully in accord with the spirit of the
that particular comedienne Josephine Hall. You;" Heelan and Helf's "Beer, Beer, lyric and offers opportunities to the sing-
ers to interpret certain strains according
Beer," and "Honora;" Paul A. Ruben's to their own ideas.
A regular shipping tag, to which a tiny "The Girl You Love." The Bloom sum-
metal infant is attached, conveys the infor- mer song list will be announced shortly,
With the coming of summer, the usual
mation that "Mary L. Bell and J. Woodall and promises many surprises.
songs pertinent to this season are to be ex-
Oliver Advertise 'For Sale a Baby' in the
pected in great volume.
Best Vaudeville Theatres in America.
The transfer ticket issued by Howley,
Chas. K. Harris, 'father;' Meyer Cohen,
Separate Numbers and Scores
Dresser
Co., in connection with their latest
'god-father;' Joe M. Harris, 'uncle.' " Thou-
of the following
song
hit,
"A
Good
Old
Trolley
Ride,"
is
a
sands of these tags have been sent broad-
Comic
Opera
and Musical
cast, and the oddity of the conception has credit to Mr. Farrell's original genius. It is : : Comedy Successes : :
good on 'the following lines: "Pleasant
"RED FEATHER"—By Chas. Emenon Cook, Chas. Klein
attracted marked attention.
and Reginald De Koven.
Avenue," "Paradise Alley," "Jovial Street,"
•NANCY BROWN"—By Frederic Ranken and Henry K
Hadley.
Eddie Leonard, better known in min- "Satisfaction Place," "Jollity Street,"
"THE MOCKINQ BIRD"—By Sidney Rotenfeld and A.
Baldwin Sloane.
strelsy as the "only Eddie," is now under "Happy Avenue," "Mirthful Park," and "WINSOriE
WINNIE"—By Frederic Ranken and Gus-
Further "this transfer
tave Kerker.
the management of W. C. Nankeville and "Lovers' Roost."
"THE OFFICE BOY "—By Harry B. Smith and Ludwig
Englander.
Lee Grove. He opened with Haverley's is not good at the intersection of Nursery
"THE SLEEPY KINO "—By Geo. V. Hobart and Gio-
Minstrels on March 28, at Newark, N. J., Street and Cholera Morbus Avenue." The
vanni £. Conterno.
••A OIRL FROM DIXIE"—By Harry B. Smith.
and will continue to play for week's stands chorus on the back, follows:
"THE ISLE OP SPICE"—By Allen Lowe & Paul Schindle.
r.hiuh.«i>y J O S . W . STERN & CO.
When speeding along on the trolley,
until the end of the season, after which he
I feel like a big millionaire,
84 East 21at Street
NEW YORK
is to be featured as a toplifter in the most
A ride on the trolley is jolly,
CHICAGO
LOIBOI
§A» nUHCIBOO
Whatever you give up is fare,
important vaudeville houses in the country.
The trolley's a hummer in summer,
Hinds &* Noble, Publishers,
Mr. Leonard has everybody's good wishes,
If you've got a girl at your side,
and will no doubt have his art up to the top To tease in the breeze, while you're stealing a squeeze,
Songs of All the Colleges, -
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- $1.50
On a good old five cent trolley ride.
notch in every performance. His principal
Songs of the Eastern Colleges, -
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- 1.25
The
firm
is
concentrating
its
efforts
on
songs are from Jos. W. Stern & Co.'s richly
Songs of the Western Colleges, •
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- 1.25
this song.
endowed catalogue.
New Songs for College Glee Club
50
Edouard Salabert, the enterprising music
publisher and dealer of Paris, France, is hav-
ing a big call for American publications
particularly of the lighter class. Cake-walks
are apparently in vogue, while characteristic
descriptive numbers and marches which have
found favor here are much in demand. M.
Salabert has just joined the increasing num-
ber of Review subscribers in foreign
countries.
New Songs for Male Quartets,
The bill for the protection of musical copy-
rights has passed the English House of Com-
mons. This is a victory for the publishers
and may end the disgraceful pirating which
exists in London.
SOL
BLOO
NEW AMSTERDAM THEATRE BUILDING.
42nd Street, near Broadway,
That delightful and up-to-date comedy,
'The Chaperones," plays in Atlantic City
= NEW YORK
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New Songs & Anthems for Church Quartets, 10 to .30
Songs of Washington and Jefferson College,
1.25
Songs of Haverford College,
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1.25
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1.50
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Songs of the University of Pennsylvania,
West jjtk St., New York City.
PUBLISHER OF
" LAUGHING WATER," "UHTER DEN LINDEN," (New)
" S A M M Y " (the Hit of "Wizard of Oz,")
"THERE'S NOBODY JUST LIKE YOU,"
"THE GIRL YOU LOVE"
from "Three Little Maids" and "The Silver Slipper,"
"TWO EYES OF BROWN."
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