THE . MUSIC
56
TRADE
REVIEW
SEPTEMBER
8, 1923
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FEATURED AT ATLANTIC CITY
Joe Morse Does Good Exploitation Work With
Several Remick Numbers
!\mong the ente rtainers ap pearin g at Atlantic
City w ho have done much to make t hat resort
Illusi citl this S umm er is Joe Mo rse and h is en
te rt ainers at the· Beaux Arts. This is one of
THE HOUSE OF
COVERED WAGON
the mo s t popular of Summer shows with a fin e
chorus, some unu sua l leading vo ices, no
little co m edy and exceptiona l ability to s in g
popul a r so n gs at their bes t.
Towards the close of each Su mme r season,
po p ul a r music publishers make spec ia l effor ts to
exp lo it the ir numbers advantageously in ;\tlantic
City , as it is rea ll y the pre-o p'en ing gro und for
th e Fall season. Numbers are often tried out
on the da nce floor s, in the ca barets and other
public place s for the purpose of not on ly giving
~inging
NED NORWORTH, Inc.
The Songs That People Buy
In a Covered Wagon With You.
An Old Fashioned Shawl.
Over On Chestnut Hill.
Poppies.
Rosewater.
Why Don't You Tell Me Why?
Special Release October 1
I'll Never Do It Again.
Just When I Thought I Had You
All To Myself, Somebody Stole
You Away.
Orange Blossom Time.
Sunshine Through Your Tears.
Published by
NED NORWORTH, Music Publisher
305 Slale Lake Building
CHICAGO, ILL.
ALL
WRONG
AL BEILIN WITH M. WITMARK
Made Professional Manager of Popular Depart
ment-AI Cook in Executive Capacity
A l Bei lin, one of th e bes t-known professional
manage rs in lh e popular music publishing busi
ness and mo re recently of th e firm of Beilin
& Horowitz, has been appointed professional
l'tla na ger of th e pop ul ar depa rtment of M. Wit
ma rk & Sons.
Al Cook, who h as bee n professional manager
of M. Witmark & So ns for many, many years,
continues in that exec utiv e capa city. However,
accor din g to th e publi s hers ' announcement, he
w ill confine hi s act ivi ti es and give individual a t
tention to th e users of " \Vitmark Black and
White Series."
$2,000 OFFERED TO COMPOSERS
Joe Morse and His Entertainers
.t he son g a sta rt and feeling the pulse of the
pub lic, but is co ns idered a particularly effective
tim e to have audiences who are about to return
to th ei r homes ca rry away tunes and tnelodies.
.'\t th e close of the Summer season a t At lantic
City, most of th ese p ubli cit y for ces a r rive at
th e )Jew York .professional offic es or elsew h e re
an d place th ese numb ers with vaudevill e who
a re about to go on th e road. Thus the people
w ho h a ve returned to their home s will aga in
hear th e /lu mbers in the vaudevi lle th ea tr es, a nd ,
in a good man y cases, this double publicity as
sures sales.
Among the so n gs Jo e Morse introdu ce d at the
Beaux Arts thi s season ha ve be en several from
th e cata log of Je rome H . k e.mick & Co.
SALT
YOUR
SUGAR
K\NSAS CITY, Mo., A ugust 25.- The Friends of
Am erican Mu sic, a national organization re
cent ly ins tituted w ith headquar ter s here, of
fe red $2,000 in prizes la-day in a national con
test for musica l compo se rs . . The awards will
be made as soo n after :Ma rch 10, 1924, a s· pos
s ible. Only citi ze ns of th e United States may
part ic ipate.
A prize of $1,000 is offered for the best or
chestral com position in sy mphony or co ncerto
form: a prize of $400 for a n orches tral composi
tion, w hi ch must not occupy more than fifteen
minu te s in the playing; $400 for a composition
of chamber mu sic and $200 for a so ng.
BERLIN PUBLISHES "EVA AND TOPSY"
Irvin g Berlin , In c., will publish the music
co mpo sed by th e Duncan Sisters for use in the
flew musical production "Eva and Topsy." This
,h ow w ill make its fir s t appearance on the Pa
cifi c Coas t, proba bl y in Los Angeles, before it s
Easte rn appea rance.
WHAT
COULD BE
SWEETER