Music Trade Review
Issue: 1921 Vol. 72 N. 4 - Page 41
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JANUARY 22, 1921
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
41
VBLISHIN©
CONDUCTED BY V. D. WALSH
ERNEST BALL WEEK IN PITTSBURGH
TO INTRODUCE NEW DANCE FOLIO
Appearance of Composer With Maude Lambert, Robert Crawford, Sales Manager of Irving Ber-
at Davis Theatre, That City, Results in Big
lin, Inc., Starts on Western Business Trip
Drive in Songs at Volkwein Bros. Store
Robert Crawford, sales manager of Irving
Recently Ernest R. Ball, the well-known com- Berlin, Inc, left late last week on a visit to the
poser and entertainer, appeared at the Davis trade in the larger trade centers of the Middle
Theatre, Pittsburgh, Pa., where he and Maude West. He will introduce the new piano dance
SONGS THAT SELL
Tell Me Little Gypsy
From Zienfeld's Follies of 1920
Tired ot Me
Rosie
(Make It Rosy for Me)
My Mammy
My Little Bimbo
(Down on the Bamboo Isle)
The Broadway Blues
AfterYouGetWhatYouWant
(You D o n ' t W a n t It)
I Love the Land of
Old Black Joe
Bells
From Ziegfeld's Follies of 1920
Fair One
The Girl of My Dreams
From Ziegfeld's Follies of 1920
Everybody Knows
Lindy
Display of E. R. Ball's Songs at Store of Volkwein Bros., Pittsburgh, Pa.
Lambert constituted the big drawing card of folio issued by his company under the title
the vaudeville bill. As usual they featured Ball's "Universal Dance Folio," which consists of over
latest song hits as well as a number of his old sixty pages and contains all the late numbers
favorites. Among the former were, of course, from the firm's catalog, including '"My Mammy,"
"Down the Trail to Home, Sweet Home," "Let "Rosie" (Won't You Make It Rosy for Me?),
the Rest of the World Go By," "Mother of "Tell Me, Little Gypsy," "Tired of Me," etc. The
title-page carries a photographic insert of Irv-
Pearl" and "Dear Little Boy of Mine."
The well-known Pittsburgh music house of ing Berlin. A publicity campaign featuring this
Volkwein Bros., in honor of the visit of Lambert new work will be inaugurated at once.
Irving Berlin, Inc., has just issued a new num-
& Ball, devoted a window exclusively to both
the popular and standard compositions of Ernest ber entitled "Home Again Blues," written by
R. Ball. It was an attractive piece of publicity Irving Berlin and Harry Akst. The number is
and showed the progressive spirit of this com- being recorded by practically all the talking
pany, and not only honored Ball, but capitalized machine record and player roll concerns.
the sales situation his visit to Pittsburgh created.
Herewith is shown a reproduction of this un-
BOB HARDING MAKES A CHANGE
usually effective window.
Bob Harding, formerly connected with the
The Howard Music Co., Meriden, Conn., has sales staff of T. B. Harms Co., recently joined
opened a new branch store at 34 East Main the staff of the band and orchestra department
of Waterson, Berlin & Snyder.
street.
Rock-a-Bye Lullaby Mammy
Beautiiul F a c e s
IRVING BERLIN, Inc.
1587 Broadway, N e w York
GEORGE MEYER TO PUBLISH
It is now understood that George Meyer, the
well-known composer, will shortly enter the
publishing business on his own behalf. Artie
Mehlinger, who was formerly with George
Meyer in vaudeville, will have no connection
with the new company.
NEW PUBLISHERS INCORPORATE
The Cathedral Music Co., Manhattan, has been
incorporated with capital stock of $10,000, to
engage in the music publishing business. The
incorporators are J. M. Davis, W. R. Draper
and L. W. Eisenberg.
JANUARY 22, 1921
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
41
VBLISHIN©
CONDUCTED BY V. D. WALSH
ERNEST BALL WEEK IN PITTSBURGH
TO INTRODUCE NEW DANCE FOLIO
Appearance of Composer With Maude Lambert, Robert Crawford, Sales Manager of Irving Ber-
at Davis Theatre, That City, Results in Big
lin, Inc., Starts on Western Business Trip
Drive in Songs at Volkwein Bros. Store
Robert Crawford, sales manager of Irving
Recently Ernest R. Ball, the well-known com- Berlin, Inc, left late last week on a visit to the
poser and entertainer, appeared at the Davis trade in the larger trade centers of the Middle
Theatre, Pittsburgh, Pa., where he and Maude West. He will introduce the new piano dance
SONGS THAT SELL
Tell Me Little Gypsy
From Zienfeld's Follies of 1920
Tired ot Me
Rosie
(Make It Rosy for Me)
My Mammy
My Little Bimbo
(Down on the Bamboo Isle)
The Broadway Blues
AfterYouGetWhatYouWant
(You D o n ' t W a n t It)
I Love the Land of
Old Black Joe
Bells
From Ziegfeld's Follies of 1920
Fair One
The Girl of My Dreams
From Ziegfeld's Follies of 1920
Everybody Knows
Lindy
Display of E. R. Ball's Songs at Store of Volkwein Bros., Pittsburgh, Pa.
Lambert constituted the big drawing card of folio issued by his company under the title
the vaudeville bill. As usual they featured Ball's "Universal Dance Folio," which consists of over
latest song hits as well as a number of his old sixty pages and contains all the late numbers
favorites. Among the former were, of course, from the firm's catalog, including '"My Mammy,"
"Down the Trail to Home, Sweet Home," "Let "Rosie" (Won't You Make It Rosy for Me?),
the Rest of the World Go By," "Mother of "Tell Me, Little Gypsy," "Tired of Me," etc. The
title-page carries a photographic insert of Irv-
Pearl" and "Dear Little Boy of Mine."
The well-known Pittsburgh music house of ing Berlin. A publicity campaign featuring this
Volkwein Bros., in honor of the visit of Lambert new work will be inaugurated at once.
Irving Berlin, Inc., has just issued a new num-
& Ball, devoted a window exclusively to both
the popular and standard compositions of Ernest ber entitled "Home Again Blues," written by
R. Ball. It was an attractive piece of publicity Irving Berlin and Harry Akst. The number is
and showed the progressive spirit of this com- being recorded by practically all the talking
pany, and not only honored Ball, but capitalized machine record and player roll concerns.
the sales situation his visit to Pittsburgh created.
Herewith is shown a reproduction of this un-
BOB HARDING MAKES A CHANGE
usually effective window.
Bob Harding, formerly connected with the
The Howard Music Co., Meriden, Conn., has sales staff of T. B. Harms Co., recently joined
opened a new branch store at 34 East Main the staff of the band and orchestra department
of Waterson, Berlin & Snyder.
street.
Rock-a-Bye Lullaby Mammy
Beautiiul F a c e s
IRVING BERLIN, Inc.
1587 Broadway, N e w York
GEORGE MEYER TO PUBLISH
It is now understood that George Meyer, the
well-known composer, will shortly enter the
publishing business on his own behalf. Artie
Mehlinger, who was formerly with George
Meyer in vaudeville, will have no connection
with the new company.
NEW PUBLISHERS INCORPORATE
The Cathedral Music Co., Manhattan, has been
incorporated with capital stock of $10,000, to
engage in the music publishing business. The
incorporators are J. M. Davis, W. R. Draper
and L. W. Eisenberg.
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