Music Trade Review

DECEMBER
T~E
IS, 1923
For You!
Century is sp ending Thousa nds of doll ars
right now to Nati onally advertise " CENTU RY
CERTIFIED EDITION" for your direct be ne.
ftt in th ese Bcst of All Magazin es:
ladies' Home Jou r nal. Good
Housekeeping. Red Book. Mu.­
Ileal Courier. W 0 man • s
Wo rld.
Cosmopolitan,
Mu sicia n, Pictoria l Review.
Woma n's
Hom e
Companion ,
Deli nea tor • . M 0 tJ ern Pris­
e ilia. Design er. McCall's;
He arst 's Int ernation a l. Na­
tion a l Geo gr a phic.
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our
F R E E
Hook-ups ; they
help you in makin g it known
carry " CENTURY, "
will
th at
Century Music Pub. Co.
235 West 40th-St.
New York
JOSEPH M. WHITE SCORES SUCCESS
Uses Witmark Black & White Series on Pro­
gram Fro m Station WOR
J osep h ::vI . yV hit e, t eno r, w ho ac hi eve d con­
sidera bl e fa m e over-s eas with th e l02n d En­
g in eer s, 27 th Divis ion, has rece ntl y parti cipa t ed
in a series of b roa dcas ti ng pro g rams with re­
mar kabl e s uccess. M r. yVh ite broad ca sted a
g rou p of songs O Vcf S tat ion yVO R on Monday
n igh t, D ecembe r 3, an d is in r eceip t of man y
te legram s a nd lett e rs o f c-on g ra tul a tio n o n his
w or k. Pro bab ly th e fu r thest note of ap precia­
tion came in a te le gra m f ro m Robe rt P. W h ite,
of '\th ens, Ga., who w ired his app rec ia ti on of
th e con cer t an d, in pa rticul ar, com p li me nted M r.
'W hite on hi s re n di t io n of "S milin" T hrou g h."
M r. \ Vhit e is a t present m a ki ng record s for th e
Edi son Ph o nogra ph Co. and pr io r to t he w a r
h eld a contrac t with the Colu mb ia Ph onograph
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My Good
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Co. Hi s rece nt program was ma de u p from th e
fo ll owi n g se lection s: "M y J ea n," "Ju st Been
Wo·n d'ring A ll D ay L o ng," " \I\"h en Ir is h Eye s
Arc Sm ilin g, " "'~\ Ioth er ::vI a chr ee," "Ca n't Y o'
H ea h Me Ca llin' Ca ro line," "A Little B it of
Heave n," "Su nr ise a nd Yo u," "Te n Th ousa nd
Yea rs F rom N ow," a ll fr om t he W itma rk B lack
a nd \Vh ite Se ri es, t ha t ad m ira ble co ll ection of
nu mb ers fro m thi s h o us e.
FOX NUMBER AT STRAND THEATRE
Ruth Arden Sin.g s " Just One More Kiss" at
Well-known Movie House
M r. P lu nke tt, m a nag in g di rec t"or of th e Stra nd
di rect or of t he Stra nd T heatr e, a r ran ge d a diver­
si fi ed prologue last we ek of a " jazz" atmos­
phere w hich plac ed th e audi ence in a rece pti ve
mo od for the fea tur e "Fla ming Yo uth."
On e of th e mu sical n umbe rs o n thi s p ro­
logue was th e vocal sol o of "Ju st O ne M o re
K iss," sung by R uth A rd e n. Thi s balla d is a
new Vi enn ese numbe r publi s hed by th e Sam
Fox Publi shin g Co . Miss A rde n gave a n ex­
cellent and b ri lliant r en d ition o f the song, a c­
co mpa nied b y the St ra nd S ym p ho ny O r c hes tra
w ith Ca rl Edoua rd wi el ding t he ba to n. ~1iss
.\rden was fo rm e rly wi th t he G<'rm an Opera
Co mpa ny an d prim a donn a wit h th e Ne t he rl a nd
Ope ra Co m pany a nd cam e to' Am erica .
I LOVE YOU
LOVE TALES
NO,NO, NORA
EASY lUELODY
SONG OF LOVE
JOURNEY'S END
HAI,F PA S T TEN
LINGER AWHILE
WONDERFUL ONE
CAROLINA lIIAMMY
BLUE HOOSIER BLUES
IIIAl\llIIA LOVES PAPA
RIVER SHANNON MOON
STEALING TO "IRGINIA
SA W lIULL RIVER ROAD
SWINGIN' DOWN THE L A NE
C UT YOURSELF A PIECE OF CAKE
EVERY NIGHT I CRY MYSELF TO
SLEEP OVER YOU
TAKl<;, OH TAJ{E, THO S E LIPS AWAY
Write for Dealer.. ' Price.
LEO. FEIST, Inc. , FEIST Bldr.,
"MEAN BLUES" IN DEMAND
NEW SHEET MUSIC DEPARTMENT
Jenkins Number Meeting With Demand From
the East of Country
A count er at w hi ch s h e<: t musi c may be ob­
ta ine d has b ee n ope ne d by P ea rl N as h in th e
m u sic h ouse o f Ludd en & Bat es, o n North
J' ryor s treet, A tlant a , acco rdi ng to an a nn ounc e­
lII en t las t w eek. Miss Nas h will ta k e perso nal
char ge of th e co un ter.
:Mi ss ~as h first be ca me know n in A tlant a mu­
s ic circl es \v hen she ta ug ht a violi n a nd piano
sc hoo l for ten yea rs. .'\£ter givin g up the te ac h­
ing of th e v io li n a nd piano ::vI iss ;..rash beca me
intere5 ted in th e sell ing· of s h ee t musi c.
" Mea n Bl ues," th e n ovelty numb e r from the
ca ta log of t h e J. W . Jenkin s Son s ~lus ic Co.,
whi ch h as ha d ex ten de d popula rit y in t he Middl e
W es t, is now heard fr equ e ntl y in E aste rn t er­
rit o r y. Sever a l of th e Broadw ay da nce orc hes­
tr as h ave b ee n f eat urin g it of late a nd it n ow
show s indica tions o f 'repea tin g its M iddle yVes t
success in a ll E aste rn S tates.
T he mu sie p ub li sh ing d epa rt m ent o f the J en­
ki n s Co. has a r range d a na ti o na l exp loitati on·
dr ive o n thi s song a nd da nce s ucces s, as w ell
a s its high- class vo cal nu m b er, "Me m ory 's
Ga rd e n ."
Consult the Universal Want Directory of
The Review. In it advertisements are inserted
free of charge fo r men who desire positions.
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Come on, Spark Plug
Land of Cotton Blues
My Sweetie Went Away
It's Not the First Time You Left
Me
Not Here, Not There, It's Fifty
Miles From Nowhere
Oh, Gee! Oh, Gosh! Oh, Golly!
I'm in Love
Cove red Wagon Days
Back in the Old Neighborhood
I've Got a Song for Sale (That
My Sweetie Turned Down)
That's Why You Make Me Cry
Roll Along, Missouri
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Strand Tb... tre Bid,., New York City, N. Y.
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