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MARCH 22,
THE
1924
MUSIC
TRADE
REVIEW
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Large Campaign on
"Heartbroken Rose"
A. J. Stasny Music Co. to Undertake Greatest
Drive on This Number Ever Arranged by
Organization
During the appearance of Paul Specht and
His Orchestra in Europe last season, they in-
troduce an American dance which had never
been published in this country. It was entitled,
"Heartbroken Rose" and was received so well
number. This was a unique method of plugging
the tune for the mechanical reproduction manu-
facturers.
The A. J. Stasny Co. campaign on this popu-
lar work will be the largest in scope ever ar-
ranged by that organization and will cover
every music publicity channel.
Will Rossiter Wins Suit
CHICAGO, III., March 15.—Judge Evan A. Evans,
of the Federal District Court at Chicago,
handed down a decision recently in favor of
Will Rossiter, the Chicago
Publisher, in the case of May
Hill versus Will Rossiter, dis-
missing the bill of complaint
filed by Miss Hill. The con-
troversy was over two musical
compositions, that of the com-
plainant being entitled "Till
We Say Good-bye," and Ros-
siter's composition,
"Don't
You Remember the Time," the
melody of which Miss Hill
claimed was an infringement
upon her composition. The
court was of the opinion that
' the defendant had not bor-
rowed his melody from the
Paul Specht and His Hotel Alamac Orchestra
plaintiff's composition and dis-
that an English publishing firm took it over. m i s s e d t h e bill, This is the usual effect of most
The Columbia Gramophone Co., Ltd., and other s u i t s of t h i s n a t u r e .
record manufacturers in England, produced the
number, and it had. widespread popularity.
During the visit of Mrs. A. J. Stasny to her
European branch she quickly recognized the
The advertising, arranging and high-class bal-
possibilities of "Heartbroken Rose", and upon
finding that the writers were Americans pur- lad departments of Jack Mills, Inc., have been
chased the. publishing rights for this country. installed in new offices on the fourth floor of
Mrs. Stasny also brought back several of the the Jack Mills Building, at 148-50 West Forty-
European recordings. When the A. J. Stasny sixth street, New York. The rapid expansion
Music Co., Inc., started its campaign on "Heart- of the Mills concern made necessary the acqui-
broken Rose", the European records were used sition of more floor space and the House that
to demonstrate the recording merits of the Jack Built now occupies three stories, a growth
Installed in New Office
KRffi
of over 200 per cent since the firm moved from
its Forty-fiftTi street address and one of the
most remarkable in the trade.
Adapts German Waltz
The German waltz, "Im Prater Bluhn die
Baume," which has recently been introduced
by Paul Specht and His Hotel Alamac Orches-
tra, has been rearranged and adapted for Amer-
ican popular use and is being reissued with a
new dress under the title "Swanee Blossoms."
Paul Specht made the arrangements and Menlo
Mayfiekl has written a new lyric, both of which
are going over in a manner far better than the
average new release.
Important Notice
to the Trade
Announcing!
That we are the Sole Selling Agents and
Publishers of RUDY WIEDOEFT,
CLYDE DOERR, DON CLARK, and
CHARLES DORNBERGER
saxophone solos.
In order to have your orders PROMPT-
LY filled, send them direct to us or to
your nearest music jobber.
NOTE—To be doubly sure, change your
stock wrappers NOW for future refer-
ence.
Send for complete catalog of all saxo-
phone solos and dealers' discounts.
( IM WORRfEO OVER YOU)
A Nd? Fox-Trot bu the Writer? of *N0. NO. NORA*
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