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THE
SEPTEMBER 24, 1921
MUSIC
TRADE
REVIEW
AN ELABORATE WINDOW DISPLAY
"Sleepy Head" Featured Most Strongly in Wur-
litzer Co. Store, New York
Herewith is shown one of the most attractive
windows ever arranged in behalf of a single rec-
ord number. It is that of the Wurlitzer Co.,
Forty-second street and Sixth avenue, New York
City, and, as is readily seen, is a special setting
exploiting the Jack Mills, Inc., number "Sleepy
Head." This window has made such an impres-
sion that numerous dealers in the metropolitan
district have made an effort to secure the mate-
rial upon the completion of the present showing.
This the Jack Mills organization is making pos-
sible by its co-operation.
The Wurlitzer window is quite large and lends
itself to attractive and extensive'setting. .Each
month some one record is selected for a special
display, but none has been more favorably re-
ceived than "Sleepy Head."
'"Sleepy Head" was purchased by Jack Mills
on his Western trip early this year, while in
Coming,
(Published by
San"
San Francisc
SECOND SEASON OF "LOVE BIRDS"
"Love Birds," the musical comedy in which
MUSIC MEN VISIT CHICAGO
Great Influx of Travelers Looking for Orders
for Sheet Music
CHICAGO, IM.., September 19.—George Maxwell,
managing director of G. Ricordi & Co., stopped
off in Chicago on his way to Mexico City long
enough to be the guest of Louis Eckstein at
Ravinia Park.
Ward Stephens, the well-known New York
composer and' singing teacher, was a visitor at
Lyon & Healy's, stopping off in Chicago en route
from New York to San Francisco, in which lat-
ter city he will spend the Winter.
H. Andrews, representing the Boston Music
Co. and the Hatch Music Co., was in the city,
stopping here while on a trip of several weeks'
duration, which took him as far West as the
Pacific Coast. Mr. Andrews reported the sheet
music business as being quite satisfactory at
the present time.
John J. Kane, representing the Theo. Presser
Co., of Philadelphia, was a visitor to the local
trade.
Joseph Skilton, representative of G. Schirmer,
Inc., of New York City, was a visitor.
TO FEATURE "STOP! REST AWHILE"
An Artistic Window Display of
the Pacific Coast territory, where it made its
initial bow and success. Since that time it has
made remarkable strides in achieving national
recognition.
Wonderful "Mother" Song
Victor and Brunswick Sept. Record
VERY BIG
SELLER
McKinley Music Co.
New York
"Sleepy Head" at Wurlitzer's
The L. Wolfe Gilbert Music Corp. is to start
are starred Pat Rooney and Marion Bent, has
started on its second season. This entertaining the Fall season with a big campaign on its new
and melodious piece, by Edgar Allen Wolff, number "Stop! Rest Awhile." Although this
which was q.uite successful on Broadway last song and instrumental number was only recently
season, reopened at Far Rockaway and the released, it has been received favorably in numer-
Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn. The musical num- ous sections of the country. It is described as a
bers, by Sigmund Romberg, are evidently con- real blues of the novelty fox-trot order and ap-
tinuing their popularity. These include: "Two parently makes a particular appeal to vaudeville
Little Love Birds," "The Trousseau Incomplete" actors, many of whom have included it in their
and "In Bokhara, Miss O'Hara." M. Witmark & programs.
Sons publish the music for "Love Birds."
A COMING MUSIC PUBLISHER
A new entry into the ranks of the music pub-
lishers was assured recently by the announce-
ment of the arrival of a baby boy to Mr. and
Mrs. Ted Snvder.
EXPLOITING "GYPSY ROSE'
Evelyn Rose, publicity manager of the Robert
Norton Co., has just completed a personal tour
of New Jersey, Long Island and Connecticut
territory in a campaign exploiting the firm's new
song, "Gypsy Rose."
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STANTON WITH SHERMAN, CLAY & CO.
Ray Stanton has been added to the Eastern
force of Sherman, Clay & Co., San Francisco,
Cal., and will assist Richard Powers, who looks
after the firm's interests in New York territory.
NORTON SONG HITS
"FOOLING ME"
"SECRETS"
"HAUNTING"
"DIXIE"
ROBERT NORTON CO.
226 West 46th Street
NEW YORK
GUARANTEED SELLERS;
My Chinese Cherry Blossom j
Mabel
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Listening
My China Man
You Are the Rose of My Heart
If You Only Knew
Sunshine
Only A Dream of You
AL ROSE MUSIC P U B . CO.
(Not Inc.)
3131 Douglas Boulevard, Chicago, 111.
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