Music Trade Review
Issue: 1917 Vol. 64 N. 26 - Page 66
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THE
RIGHTS TO "LIVERY STABLE BLUES"
MUSIC
TRADE
REVIEW
"GOOD=BYE BROADWAY" COMING
GOOD ENGLISH AND THE SONG WRITER
Secured by the McKinley Music Co., Chicago—
Proving a Most Popular Number
A Live New Patriotic Song Soon to Be Re- With All the Available Material, It Should Not
leased by Leo Feist, Inc.
Be Necessary for Lyricists to Murder the
Language—Some Recent Instances
•CHICAGO, I I I . , June 25.—D. R. Foster, sales
Leo Feist, Inc., who several months ago cre-
With dictionaries even more plentiful than
manager of the McKinley Music Co., Chicago, ated a sensation in music publishing circles by
announces with great glee that his concern has receiving an order for fifteen thousand copies telephone directories, with encyclopedias selling
scored another big success in the acquisition of "Hawaiian Butterfly" before it was published, at bargain rates, with day and night schools
of the selling rights of "Livery Stable Blues." are just about to release another song, this time open for the teaching of English composition
Dealers all over the country have been besieged a patriotic one, for which they have already and with handy volumes of words that rhyme
by orders for this number, and a majority of
received a number of substantial orders. It is selling at low prices, there seems to be hardly
them have been puzzled as to who publishes entitled "Good-bye Broadway, Hello France," any excuse for popular song "lyricists" murder-
it. They now need to be mystified no longer.
and it is expected to be one of the most popular ing the English language and grammar as they
"The Livery Stable Blues" is a fox-trot of
songs issued since'the war. Copies of the new do.
At a local vaudeville theatre this week, a
more than ordinary popularity, and in the danc- song will be on sale before the week is out.
capable tenor came out and warbled what was
ing palaces around Chicago the number has
supposed to be a serious ballad, the first line
proven a prime favorite.
It gives the 'cello
of which was "If you ever seen the scenes I've
and saxophone men much to do, and these per-
formers never fail to take advantage of it. It "Send Me Away With a Smile" Strongly Fea- seen." For a comedy s"ong this would have
been a great line. Another more or less prom-
tured in New York American on Sunday
has been made a part of the Victor library, and
inent song writer has written several numbers
is one of the best selling records of that class.
The new semi-patriotic song, "Send Me Away using the term "Wicki-wicki" at frequent inter-
Mr. Foster can well be excused for being
jubilant over this addition to the McKinley li- With a Smile," published by Al. Piantadosi & vals as representing the word "love" in Ha-
brary, for it undoubtedly will be a great suc- Co., Inc., was featured in a quarter page illus- waiian. As a matter of fact, as Collier's care-
cess.
He already reports with considerable trated story in the City Life Section of the fully explained, "Wicki-wicki" really means
pride that several thousand copies have been New York American on Sunday last. The "hurry-up! hurry-up!" And yet they say there
sold since it came into the possession of the number is featured in vaudeville by Miss Rita is no fun in the music publishing business.
Gould, and the story was in the form of an
McKinley Co.
interview with the singer regarding the merits
SIX LIGHT OPERAS PLANNED
of the song. The lyrics of the song, by Louis
SONG FOR ECONOMY BOARD
Shuberts to Produce Musical Comedies Next
Weslyn, and some bars of the music by Al.
Season
The Commercial Economy Board of the Piantadosi, were reproduced in connection with
Council of National Defense, which is advocat- the article.
The Shuberts announce that the main features
ing certain economies on the part of the buy-
of their producing activity next season will be
ing public, such as carrying home small pur-
in the field of light opera and musical comedy.
TO DISSOLVE PARTNERSHIP
chases, not returning goods unless for impera-
They will put into rehearsal next August six
BOSTON,
MASS.,
June
25.—The
A.
D.
H.
Pub-
tive reasons, and similar ideas, has given al-
new light operas, including "The Star Gazer,"
most official recognition to the hit "Pack Up lishing Co., a co-partnership in this city and en- the latest work of Franz Lehar; "Lieutenant
gaged
in
a
business
of
publishing
and
selling
Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag."
Gus" and "When Two Love," both by Edmund
musical compositions, has filed notice that the
Eysler; "The Cave Lady," by Roland Oliver;
present partnership agreement will be dissolved "Love's Light," by Hamilton Sims, and a road
and terminated at its expiration date on July 1,
Clement R. Gale, of New York, has recently 1917. The notice was signed by Albert B. company of "My Lady's Glove," the operetta
by Oscar Straus now current at the Lyric
completed a spirited new musical setting to Howlett and Richard E. Hildreth.
Theatre.
Julia Ward Howe's famous poem, "The Bat-
tle Hymn of the Republic." The new setting
FEIST ANNOUNCES NEW NUMBER
which has been published is both timely and
Two Wonderful Ballads
Leo Feist, Inc., announces the successor to
interesting, although whether it will supersede
"There's a Little Bit of Bad in Every Good
the long established form remains to be seen.
Little Girl," which is now being placed in the
hands of the professional singers. The new
Two Sensational English
number has lyrics by Howard Johnson and
Ballad Successes
Alfred Jentes and music by Harry Jentes and
is entitled "How Can Any Girl Be a Good
Little Girl When She Loves a Naughty Little
Boy?"
GOOD STORY REGARDING SONG
NEW SETTING FOR^ BATTLE HYMN
"Somewhere a Voice is Calling"
"The Sunshine of Your Smile"
T. B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter
62 West 45th Street
NEW YORK
BUY YOUR MUSIC FROM
BOSTON ^Ushers
WALTER JACOBS
8 Bosworth St.,
Publisher
<<
BOSTON, MASS.
Oliver Ditson Company
BOSTON
NEW YORK
Anticipate and supply Every Requirement of Music
Dealers
"ATEAR,AJOSS,ASMILE"
"THAT'S WHY MY
HEART IS CALLING YOU"
Music b y OTTO MOTZAN
W. Murdock Lind has written a new recruit-
ing song entitled "Help Us to Vanquish the Foe-
man," which is being sung at the meetings held
at the "U. S. S. Recruit" in Union square, New
York. The words are set to the music of
"Marching Through Georgia."
PRINTERS
AND ENGRAVERS
"KEEP THE HOME-
FIRES BURNING"
(Till the Boys Come Home)
By CHAS. K. HARRIS
For ninety days, only
CHAPPELL & CO., Ltd.
41 East 34th St.
NEW YORK
OF M U S I C
Main Offices: 62-64 Stanhope St., Boston.
Branch Houses: New York and Chicago.
ROBERT TELLER SONS & DORNER
Music Engravers and Printers
SEND MANUSCRIPT AND IDEA OF
TITLE FOR ESTIMATE
311 W e s t 4 3 d Street
N e w York City
We Publish an Excellent Line of Teaching Muilc
Cljurrtj. IJaxium an& (Unmpattu
i*«7-ij<« BROADWAY, NEW YORK
America's Biggest Hit
"Break the News
To Mother"
The Song of the Moment
White-Smith Music Pub. Co.
PUBLISHERS,
KARCZAG PUB. CO., Inc.
62-64 W. 45th St., 7th Floor, New York
O-R-D-E-R
Red, White, Blues
Mister Buzz Saw
Alpine Sunset, Valse Romantlque
Valse Egyptian
The Jublfator March
Visions of Madrid, Spanish Serenade
The Isle of Palms
A Night In June, Serenade
F R O M A N Y J O B B E R OR
C. L
BARNH0USE,
OSKA
£° 8
O8
A
AIA
7c
This song has never sold under
12y 2 c per copy. The same song that
created a furore during the Spanish-
American war and repeating the
same today.
Dealers: Here's your chance to
get in on the ground floor. Don't be
afraid to order. The song sells at
sight.
PUBLISHED BY
GHAS. K. HARRIS
Broadway and 47th St.,
New York City
62
THE
RIGHTS TO "LIVERY STABLE BLUES"
MUSIC
TRADE
REVIEW
"GOOD=BYE BROADWAY" COMING
GOOD ENGLISH AND THE SONG WRITER
Secured by the McKinley Music Co., Chicago—
Proving a Most Popular Number
A Live New Patriotic Song Soon to Be Re- With All the Available Material, It Should Not
leased by Leo Feist, Inc.
Be Necessary for Lyricists to Murder the
Language—Some Recent Instances
•CHICAGO, I I I . , June 25.—D. R. Foster, sales
Leo Feist, Inc., who several months ago cre-
With dictionaries even more plentiful than
manager of the McKinley Music Co., Chicago, ated a sensation in music publishing circles by
announces with great glee that his concern has receiving an order for fifteen thousand copies telephone directories, with encyclopedias selling
scored another big success in the acquisition of "Hawaiian Butterfly" before it was published, at bargain rates, with day and night schools
of the selling rights of "Livery Stable Blues." are just about to release another song, this time open for the teaching of English composition
Dealers all over the country have been besieged a patriotic one, for which they have already and with handy volumes of words that rhyme
by orders for this number, and a majority of
received a number of substantial orders. It is selling at low prices, there seems to be hardly
them have been puzzled as to who publishes entitled "Good-bye Broadway, Hello France," any excuse for popular song "lyricists" murder-
it. They now need to be mystified no longer.
and it is expected to be one of the most popular ing the English language and grammar as they
"The Livery Stable Blues" is a fox-trot of
songs issued since'the war. Copies of the new do.
At a local vaudeville theatre this week, a
more than ordinary popularity, and in the danc- song will be on sale before the week is out.
capable tenor came out and warbled what was
ing palaces around Chicago the number has
supposed to be a serious ballad, the first line
proven a prime favorite.
It gives the 'cello
of which was "If you ever seen the scenes I've
and saxophone men much to do, and these per-
formers never fail to take advantage of it. It "Send Me Away With a Smile" Strongly Fea- seen." For a comedy s"ong this would have
been a great line. Another more or less prom-
tured in New York American on Sunday
has been made a part of the Victor library, and
inent song writer has written several numbers
is one of the best selling records of that class.
The new semi-patriotic song, "Send Me Away using the term "Wicki-wicki" at frequent inter-
Mr. Foster can well be excused for being
jubilant over this addition to the McKinley li- With a Smile," published by Al. Piantadosi & vals as representing the word "love" in Ha-
brary, for it undoubtedly will be a great suc- Co., Inc., was featured in a quarter page illus- waiian. As a matter of fact, as Collier's care-
cess.
He already reports with considerable trated story in the City Life Section of the fully explained, "Wicki-wicki" really means
pride that several thousand copies have been New York American on Sunday last. The "hurry-up! hurry-up!" And yet they say there
sold since it came into the possession of the number is featured in vaudeville by Miss Rita is no fun in the music publishing business.
Gould, and the story was in the form of an
McKinley Co.
interview with the singer regarding the merits
SIX LIGHT OPERAS PLANNED
of the song. The lyrics of the song, by Louis
SONG FOR ECONOMY BOARD
Shuberts to Produce Musical Comedies Next
Weslyn, and some bars of the music by Al.
Season
The Commercial Economy Board of the Piantadosi, were reproduced in connection with
Council of National Defense, which is advocat- the article.
The Shuberts announce that the main features
ing certain economies on the part of the buy-
of their producing activity next season will be
ing public, such as carrying home small pur-
in the field of light opera and musical comedy.
TO DISSOLVE PARTNERSHIP
chases, not returning goods unless for impera-
They will put into rehearsal next August six
BOSTON,
MASS.,
June
25.—The
A.
D.
H.
Pub-
tive reasons, and similar ideas, has given al-
new light operas, including "The Star Gazer,"
most official recognition to the hit "Pack Up lishing Co., a co-partnership in this city and en- the latest work of Franz Lehar; "Lieutenant
gaged
in
a
business
of
publishing
and
selling
Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag."
Gus" and "When Two Love," both by Edmund
musical compositions, has filed notice that the
Eysler; "The Cave Lady," by Roland Oliver;
present partnership agreement will be dissolved "Love's Light," by Hamilton Sims, and a road
and terminated at its expiration date on July 1,
Clement R. Gale, of New York, has recently 1917. The notice was signed by Albert B. company of "My Lady's Glove," the operetta
by Oscar Straus now current at the Lyric
completed a spirited new musical setting to Howlett and Richard E. Hildreth.
Theatre.
Julia Ward Howe's famous poem, "The Bat-
tle Hymn of the Republic." The new setting
FEIST ANNOUNCES NEW NUMBER
which has been published is both timely and
Two Wonderful Ballads
Leo Feist, Inc., announces the successor to
interesting, although whether it will supersede
"There's a Little Bit of Bad in Every Good
the long established form remains to be seen.
Little Girl," which is now being placed in the
hands of the professional singers. The new
Two Sensational English
number has lyrics by Howard Johnson and
Ballad Successes
Alfred Jentes and music by Harry Jentes and
is entitled "How Can Any Girl Be a Good
Little Girl When She Loves a Naughty Little
Boy?"
GOOD STORY REGARDING SONG
NEW SETTING FOR^ BATTLE HYMN
"Somewhere a Voice is Calling"
"The Sunshine of Your Smile"
T. B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter
62 West 45th Street
NEW YORK
BUY YOUR MUSIC FROM
BOSTON ^Ushers
WALTER JACOBS
8 Bosworth St.,
Publisher
<<
BOSTON, MASS.
Oliver Ditson Company
BOSTON
NEW YORK
Anticipate and supply Every Requirement of Music
Dealers
"ATEAR,AJOSS,ASMILE"
"THAT'S WHY MY
HEART IS CALLING YOU"
Music b y OTTO MOTZAN
W. Murdock Lind has written a new recruit-
ing song entitled "Help Us to Vanquish the Foe-
man," which is being sung at the meetings held
at the "U. S. S. Recruit" in Union square, New
York. The words are set to the music of
"Marching Through Georgia."
PRINTERS
AND ENGRAVERS
"KEEP THE HOME-
FIRES BURNING"
(Till the Boys Come Home)
By CHAS. K. HARRIS
For ninety days, only
CHAPPELL & CO., Ltd.
41 East 34th St.
NEW YORK
OF M U S I C
Main Offices: 62-64 Stanhope St., Boston.
Branch Houses: New York and Chicago.
ROBERT TELLER SONS & DORNER
Music Engravers and Printers
SEND MANUSCRIPT AND IDEA OF
TITLE FOR ESTIMATE
311 W e s t 4 3 d Street
N e w York City
We Publish an Excellent Line of Teaching Muilc
Cljurrtj. IJaxium an& (Unmpattu
i*«7-ij<« BROADWAY, NEW YORK
America's Biggest Hit
"Break the News
To Mother"
The Song of the Moment
White-Smith Music Pub. Co.
PUBLISHERS,
KARCZAG PUB. CO., Inc.
62-64 W. 45th St., 7th Floor, New York
O-R-D-E-R
Red, White, Blues
Mister Buzz Saw
Alpine Sunset, Valse Romantlque
Valse Egyptian
The Jublfator March
Visions of Madrid, Spanish Serenade
The Isle of Palms
A Night In June, Serenade
F R O M A N Y J O B B E R OR
C. L
BARNH0USE,
OSKA
£° 8
O8
A
AIA
7c
This song has never sold under
12y 2 c per copy. The same song that
created a furore during the Spanish-
American war and repeating the
same today.
Dealers: Here's your chance to
get in on the ground floor. Don't be
afraid to order. The song sells at
sight.
PUBLISHED BY
GHAS. K. HARRIS
Broadway and 47th St.,
New York City
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