Music Trade Review
Issue: 1918 Vol. 67 N. 9 - Page 58
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THE MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
AUGUST 31, 1918
PROMISING NEW HARRIS SONG
NEW HIPPODROME SHOW OPENS
DEALER LIKES^WAR EDITION"
"Under the Blue Skies of France," by Arthur J.
Lamb and Alfred Solman, Just Published
"Everything" Measures Up Fully to Dillingham
Standard—Abundance of Good Music—Spec-
tacular Effects Most Elaborate
R. W. Heffclfinger Writes Congratulatory Letter
to Leo Feist, Inc., Regarding New Move
Chas. K. Harris is publishing a new song en-
titled "Under the Blue Skies of France," a num-
ber which is meeting with great favor from all
reports. Arthur J. Lamb and Alfred Solman
are the authors of the song, and in it they have
produced a number with a magnetic melody
and a lyric which is very appropriate. Arthur
nlNDESKIDOfMliCE
Title Page of New Harris Hit
J. Lamb, by the way, is one of Uncle Sam's en-
listed men, and since his entry into service he
has shown in many ways that his gift of inspira-
tion has not diminished. The accompanying
reproduction of the title page of "Under the
Blue Skies of France" will give the reader some
idea of the attractive form in which it is pub-
lished.
Pace & Handy, originators of the "BLUES,"
specialists in rags and Southern ballads, offer
"The Song the Sunny Southland Sings"
"A Good MaiTislard to Find"
and
"Beale Street Blues"
SEND FOR CATALOG
PACE & HANDY MUSIC CO., Inc.
1547 Broadway (Gaiety Theatre Bldg.), NEW YORK
The Song of the Moment
"KEEP THE HOME-
FIRES BURNING''
(Till the Boys Come Home)
The following is a letter from R. W. Heffel-
The new Hippodrome spectacle "Everything," iinger, secretary of the National Association of
which opened at the big playhouse on Thurs- Sheet Music Dealers, congratulating Leo Feist,
day evening of last week, measured up in every
particular to the standard that has been set by
Charles Dillingham for the shows he has of-
H.
fered at that house. Things at the Hippodrome
are done on a big scale, and in "Everything"
this rule was followed to a point where the audi-
ence left the house, brain whirling, trying to
LC.ANOILI. A\l&u*t 16, 1918.
separate and judge the individual scenes that
went to make up the whole.
The feature of the show this year is DeWolf
U o . F>l»t,
Hopper, erstwhile comic opera star, who ap-
New York, H.T.
peared in numerous roles, chief among them be-
Gentlemen:
ing that of elephant trainer. There is a "Toy
Factory" with a couple of hundred grotesque
I have ) u t l noticed t h e octavo e i i e In
human "toys," a "Rainbow Ballet," a scene
• hleh you r>»vc i « i u « 4 If He Can Figiit U k e He r&c
showing the "Beginning of the World," a "Coun-
Love liirelea "War Edition"
I want t o give you mjr
try Circus," the "Arrival of the bad ship Hol-
• o s t hearty ane sincere congratulationn upon t h l e
sheviki," a "Scene in Lampland," and others
that showed distinct originality. There are
(novation.
I am nlfhtv glae t o t e e you do i t •
dancers galore, acrobats, comedians, roller
l o p e you ttlll keep I t up.
1 mould l i k e to set-
skaters and scores of other entertainers, and the
a l l of the Popular mime done that way.
whole was set off with an abundance of de-
lightful music by a dozen or more well-known
Good luck and every tuccegfi t o you.
composers, including John Philip Sousa, Irving
Berlin, Raymond Hubbell, Harry Tierney and
Youre very truly,
others.
The music, of course, is of the lighter sort,
well fitted to the character of the production,
and there were several numbers that will prob-
ably be picked out for special favor.
The cast this year, in addition to Mr. Hopper,
includes Bert Levy, the artist; Houdini, the es-
cape specialist; Charles T. Aldrich, Belle Storey,
R. W. Heffelfinger's Letter of Praise
Helen Patterson, "Bluch" and others.
The following are the leading songs and their Inc., on their reduction in the size of their pop-
publishers: "Honky Dory Down in Honky ular sheet music, known as the "war edition."
Tonky Town" and "It's Worth While Waiting Leo Feist, Inc., are especially proud of this
for Something Worth While," by Harry Tierney comment inasmuch as Mr. Heffelfinger is one of
and Joe McCarthy, and published by McCarthy the leading music dealers of the country.
& Fisher, Inc.; "Land of Romance," "Sun-
shine Alley," "I Like New York" and "Roll
NEW MUSICAL COMEDY SUCCESS
Along," T. B. Harms and Francis, Day &
Hunter; "There Is a Rainbow From the U. S. "He Didn't Want to Do It" Has an Excellent
A.," by Wm. Jerome, Jack Mahoney and Percy
Score by Silvio Hein
Wenrich, published by Leo Feist, Inc.; "Liberty
Song," which is sung by Belle Storey, and pub-
One of the first of the new musical shows of
lished by Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., and the the season, and one that promises to be with us
"Circus Is Coming to Town" and "Come Along a long while, is "He Didn't Want to Do It," a
to Toy Town," by Irving Berlin, published by musical comedy in three acts with book and
Waterson, Berlin & Snyder.
lyrics by George Broadhurst, and music by
Silvio Hein, which opened at the Broadway The-
C. C. CHURCH & COMPANY
atre last week. There are a number of excel-
60 ALLYN ST.. HARTFORD. CONN.
lent musical numbers in the piece, one of the
Successors to CHURCH, PAXSON & CO., New York
most prominent being "What Mother Used to
Say to Me," a detective lyric called "Nothing
TWO BIG SUCCESSES
Escapes Me," and a solemn ballad entitled "I'm
Only a Girl From the City." T. B. Harms and
Francis, Day & Hunter publish the music.
"SEND ME A CURL"
"CARRY ON"
Bj GEOFFREY O'HARA
Higk Voice
CHAPPELL & CO., Ltd.
41 East 34th St.
7
NEW YORK
, WILSON IAN' N
"FAUSTINA"\
"WITH THE COLORS^
THE HIGH PRIVATE'
HAIL TO OLD GLORY
VANGUARD-DEMOCRACY
•KHAKI BILL"
^
BY SORCNSCN KING JEWELLiWATSOH
/
BAND-ORCHESTRA-PIANO
*'
IC.l.BARN HOUSE
0SKALOOSA.I0WA 1
Tat e « » M B f favorite
By N. F. WOODBURY
Low Voic.
De*tia«4 to be tke mo* popalar of war soeft
HUNTZINGER & D1LW0RTH
159 We.t 57th Street
NEW YORK
Two Sensational English
Ballad Successes
BUY YOUR MUSIC FROM
BOSTON Polishers
WALTER JACOBS
\ Poiworth St.
PuWlhher
ef
11
BOSTON, MASS.
See Dixie First"
Oliver Diteon Company
BOSTON
NEW Y O R f
Aatidp&te and supply Every Requirement of Muaic
Dealers
White-Smith Music Pub. Co.
PUBLISHERS, PRINTERS AND ENGRAVERS or Music
"Somewhere a Voice is Calling"
"The Sunshine of Your Smile"
Main Offices: 62-64 Stanhope St., Boston.
Branch Houses: New York and Chicago.
ROBERT TELLER SONS & DORNER
Music EngraTert and Printer*
T. B. Harms & Francis, Day A Hunter
62 West 45th Street
NEW YORK
SEND MANUSCRIPT AND IDEA OF
TITLE FOR ESTIMATE
311 We.t 43d Str««t
N«w York City
58
THE MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
AUGUST 31, 1918
PROMISING NEW HARRIS SONG
NEW HIPPODROME SHOW OPENS
DEALER LIKES^WAR EDITION"
"Under the Blue Skies of France," by Arthur J.
Lamb and Alfred Solman, Just Published
"Everything" Measures Up Fully to Dillingham
Standard—Abundance of Good Music—Spec-
tacular Effects Most Elaborate
R. W. Heffclfinger Writes Congratulatory Letter
to Leo Feist, Inc., Regarding New Move
Chas. K. Harris is publishing a new song en-
titled "Under the Blue Skies of France," a num-
ber which is meeting with great favor from all
reports. Arthur J. Lamb and Alfred Solman
are the authors of the song, and in it they have
produced a number with a magnetic melody
and a lyric which is very appropriate. Arthur
nlNDESKIDOfMliCE
Title Page of New Harris Hit
J. Lamb, by the way, is one of Uncle Sam's en-
listed men, and since his entry into service he
has shown in many ways that his gift of inspira-
tion has not diminished. The accompanying
reproduction of the title page of "Under the
Blue Skies of France" will give the reader some
idea of the attractive form in which it is pub-
lished.
Pace & Handy, originators of the "BLUES,"
specialists in rags and Southern ballads, offer
"The Song the Sunny Southland Sings"
"A Good MaiTislard to Find"
and
"Beale Street Blues"
SEND FOR CATALOG
PACE & HANDY MUSIC CO., Inc.
1547 Broadway (Gaiety Theatre Bldg.), NEW YORK
The Song of the Moment
"KEEP THE HOME-
FIRES BURNING''
(Till the Boys Come Home)
The following is a letter from R. W. Heffel-
The new Hippodrome spectacle "Everything," iinger, secretary of the National Association of
which opened at the big playhouse on Thurs- Sheet Music Dealers, congratulating Leo Feist,
day evening of last week, measured up in every
particular to the standard that has been set by
Charles Dillingham for the shows he has of-
H.
fered at that house. Things at the Hippodrome
are done on a big scale, and in "Everything"
this rule was followed to a point where the audi-
ence left the house, brain whirling, trying to
LC.ANOILI. A\l&u*t 16, 1918.
separate and judge the individual scenes that
went to make up the whole.
The feature of the show this year is DeWolf
U o . F>l»t,
Hopper, erstwhile comic opera star, who ap-
New York, H.T.
peared in numerous roles, chief among them be-
Gentlemen:
ing that of elephant trainer. There is a "Toy
Factory" with a couple of hundred grotesque
I have ) u t l noticed t h e octavo e i i e In
human "toys," a "Rainbow Ballet," a scene
• hleh you r>»vc i « i u « 4 If He Can Figiit U k e He r&c
showing the "Beginning of the World," a "Coun-
Love liirelea "War Edition"
I want t o give you mjr
try Circus," the "Arrival of the bad ship Hol-
• o s t hearty ane sincere congratulationn upon t h l e
sheviki," a "Scene in Lampland," and others
that showed distinct originality. There are
(novation.
I am nlfhtv glae t o t e e you do i t •
dancers galore, acrobats, comedians, roller
l o p e you ttlll keep I t up.
1 mould l i k e to set-
skaters and scores of other entertainers, and the
a l l of the Popular mime done that way.
whole was set off with an abundance of de-
lightful music by a dozen or more well-known
Good luck and every tuccegfi t o you.
composers, including John Philip Sousa, Irving
Berlin, Raymond Hubbell, Harry Tierney and
Youre very truly,
others.
The music, of course, is of the lighter sort,
well fitted to the character of the production,
and there were several numbers that will prob-
ably be picked out for special favor.
The cast this year, in addition to Mr. Hopper,
includes Bert Levy, the artist; Houdini, the es-
cape specialist; Charles T. Aldrich, Belle Storey,
R. W. Heffelfinger's Letter of Praise
Helen Patterson, "Bluch" and others.
The following are the leading songs and their Inc., on their reduction in the size of their pop-
publishers: "Honky Dory Down in Honky ular sheet music, known as the "war edition."
Tonky Town" and "It's Worth While Waiting Leo Feist, Inc., are especially proud of this
for Something Worth While," by Harry Tierney comment inasmuch as Mr. Heffelfinger is one of
and Joe McCarthy, and published by McCarthy the leading music dealers of the country.
& Fisher, Inc.; "Land of Romance," "Sun-
shine Alley," "I Like New York" and "Roll
NEW MUSICAL COMEDY SUCCESS
Along," T. B. Harms and Francis, Day &
Hunter; "There Is a Rainbow From the U. S. "He Didn't Want to Do It" Has an Excellent
A.," by Wm. Jerome, Jack Mahoney and Percy
Score by Silvio Hein
Wenrich, published by Leo Feist, Inc.; "Liberty
Song," which is sung by Belle Storey, and pub-
One of the first of the new musical shows of
lished by Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., and the the season, and one that promises to be with us
"Circus Is Coming to Town" and "Come Along a long while, is "He Didn't Want to Do It," a
to Toy Town," by Irving Berlin, published by musical comedy in three acts with book and
Waterson, Berlin & Snyder.
lyrics by George Broadhurst, and music by
Silvio Hein, which opened at the Broadway The-
C. C. CHURCH & COMPANY
atre last week. There are a number of excel-
60 ALLYN ST.. HARTFORD. CONN.
lent musical numbers in the piece, one of the
Successors to CHURCH, PAXSON & CO., New York
most prominent being "What Mother Used to
Say to Me," a detective lyric called "Nothing
TWO BIG SUCCESSES
Escapes Me," and a solemn ballad entitled "I'm
Only a Girl From the City." T. B. Harms and
Francis, Day & Hunter publish the music.
"SEND ME A CURL"
"CARRY ON"
Bj GEOFFREY O'HARA
Higk Voice
CHAPPELL & CO., Ltd.
41 East 34th St.
7
NEW YORK
, WILSON IAN' N
"FAUSTINA"\
"WITH THE COLORS^
THE HIGH PRIVATE'
HAIL TO OLD GLORY
VANGUARD-DEMOCRACY
•KHAKI BILL"
^
BY SORCNSCN KING JEWELLiWATSOH
/
BAND-ORCHESTRA-PIANO
*'
IC.l.BARN HOUSE
0SKALOOSA.I0WA 1
Tat e « » M B f favorite
By N. F. WOODBURY
Low Voic.
De*tia«4 to be tke mo* popalar of war soeft
HUNTZINGER & D1LW0RTH
159 We.t 57th Street
NEW YORK
Two Sensational English
Ballad Successes
BUY YOUR MUSIC FROM
BOSTON Polishers
WALTER JACOBS
\ Poiworth St.
PuWlhher
ef
11
BOSTON, MASS.
See Dixie First"
Oliver Diteon Company
BOSTON
NEW Y O R f
Aatidp&te and supply Every Requirement of Muaic
Dealers
White-Smith Music Pub. Co.
PUBLISHERS, PRINTERS AND ENGRAVERS or Music
"Somewhere a Voice is Calling"
"The Sunshine of Your Smile"
Main Offices: 62-64 Stanhope St., Boston.
Branch Houses: New York and Chicago.
ROBERT TELLER SONS & DORNER
Music EngraTert and Printer*
T. B. Harms & Francis, Day A Hunter
62 West 45th Street
NEW YORK
SEND MANUSCRIPT AND IDEA OF
TITLE FOR ESTIMATE
311 We.t 43d Str««t
N«w York City
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