Music Trade Review
Issue: 1928 Vol. 86 N. 17 - Page 34
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34
The Music Trade Review
APRIL 28, 1928
sented during the week ending April 27 by
Jesse Crawford, organist at the Paramount The-
atre, New York, came in for no little publicity
in being mentioned among the features of the
week in a big display advertisement in the Reorganized Chicago Publishing Firm to Be
leading New York newspapers on Friday, April
Located at 745 Seventh Avenue in May
20. George Gershwin's "The Man I Love,"
published by Harms, Inc., was likewise
CHICACIO, 111., April 21.—Plans wore announced
S H E E T MTJSIC also
listed as a musical feature of the Paramount this week by the music publishing firm of Aus-
is the message we are sending to stage band.
tin, Bloom & KnihliT of the firm's proposed
millions of people every day
move to New York City in May. The firm
through the medium of 27 Best
organized
here last September, locating in 907,
American Magazines directing the
Woods Theatre Building. Originally the com-
readers to go to their dealers for
pany was headed by Gene Austin, song writer
copies.
and nationally known vaudeville artist, who was
HOOK-UP
Probably the first demonstration of synco- assisted in the management by Marty Bloom,
'<£>.,.Iil'nd \
pated quarter-tone music ever played anywhere also a song writer, and Ted Koehler. The
was presented during the program of dance company is being reorganized now as Gene Aus-
and concert music played by Paul Specht and tin, Inc., with Mr. Austin as head. Marty Bloom
his orchestra over Station WOR and the Co- will continue as general manager, but Ted
Fifteen cents a copy for the
lumbia Broadcasting chain on the evening of Koehler has withdrawn from the firm to be-
April
25 at 10 o'clock. The Specht orchestra come producing manager for the Sax Theatre
Best existing Edition is the
is a regular feature of the Columbia Phono- in Milwaukee.
reason why "CENTURY" is
graph Hour, under whose auspices Columbia
The chief song released by the firm has been
phonograph artists are presented weekly over "The Voice of the Southland (Keeps Callin'
Best selling Edition.
a chain of seventeen stations.
Me Home)," which is still selling widely, and
Mr. Specht has announced the following pro- the publishers believe it has not reached its
gram consisting of his Columbia recordings: peak as yet. Several new numbers are sched-
W. 40th St., New York City "One More Night," "The Grass Grows Greener uled for early release as soon as the firm is
Way Down Home," "Let a Smile Be Your located in New York, the probable address be-
Umbrella," "We Ain't Got Nothing to Lose," ing in the De Sylva, Brown & Henderson
a novelty recording of Southern folk songs, en- Building, at 745 Seventh avenue.
titled "Echoes of the South," and a brand new
waltz called "Let's Remember Yesterday." The
Well-Known American Composer Finds In- quarter-tone novelty will be included in another
spiration Among Younger Generation's new tune, entitled "Just a Little Different."
Music
To play the quarter-tone effects Mr. Specht cm-
ploys in his orchestra a new invention of slide
Two songs for Mother's Day have just been
Los' ANC.ELES, CAL., April 20.—Groups of chil- saxophones, slide trombones, six-string violins, released by the Oliver Ditson Co., Boston, for
dren playing harmonicas, strumming ukuleles string base and tympani.
use at Mother's Day exercises this year. The
and singing songs on the Los Angeles play-
first was written by Agnes Carr to music com-
grounds have been an inspiration to Charles
posed by Carl Lamson and is entitled "A Mes-
Wakefield Cadman and recently brought forth
sage to Mother." This song is available in two
a new song from his pen. Mr. Cadman has
ranges, high in D flat and low in B flat. The
named this late song "The Playground Song
other selection is suitable for responsive service
of Youth" and has dedicated it to the children
The Chicago offices of Leo Feist, Inc., New between choir and minister in church exercises
of the Los Angeles Playgrounds. During the York, which have been located for several years on Mother's Day.
past few months Cadman has been taken up at 167 North Clark street, are moving on May 1
with the widespread interest in the musical to 75 West Randolph street. This is the same
Consult the Universal Want Directory ot
activities developed on Los Angeles Play- location as Lindy's Restaurant, the popular The Review.
grounds, and secured the co-operation of Cor- rendezvous of performers and orchestra leaders
rine Dodge, author of the lyrics for which he in Chicago. The Feist quarters will occupy
composed an unusually attractive song.
the entire second floor over the restaurant.
At a recent meeting of the Yosemite Play- Rocco Vocco is Chicago manager for Leo
The Music by Lew Pollack, co-
ground Community Chorus, in Eagle Rock, a Feist, Inc.
writer of Charmaine, Diane and
special program was arranged for the dedication
Miss Annabell Lee.
of "The Playground Song of Youth." The song
has met with such enthusiastic response that it
The lyric by Sidney Clare, co-
will be given first place in the Official Song
writer of Then I'll Be Happy and
F.lmer E. Brand, prominent music teacher of
1-ook of the Los Angeles Playground Depart
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
ment, which will be off the press next month. koslyn, L. I., has opened a new music store
This new book is a collection of approximately in the Mineola Theatre Building, Mineola, L. I.,
150 songs which are suitable for community handling sheet music and records. He will per-
singing in Playgrounds, Camps, and Industrial sonally take charge of the store.
Recreation groups, and has been compiled as a
result of the increased demand for singing in
BUY YOUR MUSIC FROM
Los Angeles.
Austin, Bloom & Koehler
Moving to New York
entury
Syncopated Quarter-Tone
Program for Columbia
i
Century Music Pub. Co.
"The Playground Song
of Youth" by Cadman
Oliver Ditson Go. Issues
Songs for Mother's Day
Leo Feist Chicago
Offices Have Moved
Another BIG One
Opens New Store
A W FROM THE WORLD
Harms, Inc., Numbers
Featured at Paramount
"Little Log Cabin of Dreams," published by
Harms, Inc., New York, which is being pre-
THE NEW BALLAD SENSATION
BOSTON
PublishefS
WHEHfMA\fflf FROM YOU
'CAUSE YOU'RE ALL THE WORLD TO ME
Oliver Ditson Company
BOSTON
HBW YORK
Anticipate aad Supply KY«ry R«qair«a«at ef Music
Dealers
ROBERT TELLER SONS & DORNER
Music Engravers and Printers
BIND HANUSOBirT AND IDEA OF
TITIJi TOM KSTIMATM
311 West 43rd Str««t
timw York City
ofD&ams
Already Selling Fine
tyEDDIE DOWUNG"v JAS. F. HANLEY
HARMSINC62W.45THST.NYC.
CSINY PUBLISHER. OUR REFERENCE
M. WITMARK 6c SONS
2 0 5 4 W.LAKE ST. CHICAGO. ILL
165O BROADWAY
ff>o c^> WRITE FOR PRICES ~
~
~
NEW YORK
34
The Music Trade Review
APRIL 28, 1928
sented during the week ending April 27 by
Jesse Crawford, organist at the Paramount The-
atre, New York, came in for no little publicity
in being mentioned among the features of the
week in a big display advertisement in the Reorganized Chicago Publishing Firm to Be
leading New York newspapers on Friday, April
Located at 745 Seventh Avenue in May
20. George Gershwin's "The Man I Love,"
published by Harms, Inc., was likewise
CHICACIO, 111., April 21.—Plans wore announced
S H E E T MTJSIC also
listed as a musical feature of the Paramount this week by the music publishing firm of Aus-
is the message we are sending to stage band.
tin, Bloom & KnihliT of the firm's proposed
millions of people every day
move to New York City in May. The firm
through the medium of 27 Best
organized
here last September, locating in 907,
American Magazines directing the
Woods Theatre Building. Originally the com-
readers to go to their dealers for
pany was headed by Gene Austin, song writer
copies.
and nationally known vaudeville artist, who was
HOOK-UP
Probably the first demonstration of synco- assisted in the management by Marty Bloom,
'<£>.,.Iil'nd \
pated quarter-tone music ever played anywhere also a song writer, and Ted Koehler. The
was presented during the program of dance company is being reorganized now as Gene Aus-
and concert music played by Paul Specht and tin, Inc., with Mr. Austin as head. Marty Bloom
his orchestra over Station WOR and the Co- will continue as general manager, but Ted
Fifteen cents a copy for the
lumbia Broadcasting chain on the evening of Koehler has withdrawn from the firm to be-
April
25 at 10 o'clock. The Specht orchestra come producing manager for the Sax Theatre
Best existing Edition is the
is a regular feature of the Columbia Phono- in Milwaukee.
reason why "CENTURY" is
graph Hour, under whose auspices Columbia
The chief song released by the firm has been
phonograph artists are presented weekly over "The Voice of the Southland (Keeps Callin'
Best selling Edition.
a chain of seventeen stations.
Me Home)," which is still selling widely, and
Mr. Specht has announced the following pro- the publishers believe it has not reached its
gram consisting of his Columbia recordings: peak as yet. Several new numbers are sched-
W. 40th St., New York City "One More Night," "The Grass Grows Greener uled for early release as soon as the firm is
Way Down Home," "Let a Smile Be Your located in New York, the probable address be-
Umbrella," "We Ain't Got Nothing to Lose," ing in the De Sylva, Brown & Henderson
a novelty recording of Southern folk songs, en- Building, at 745 Seventh avenue.
titled "Echoes of the South," and a brand new
waltz called "Let's Remember Yesterday." The
Well-Known American Composer Finds In- quarter-tone novelty will be included in another
spiration Among Younger Generation's new tune, entitled "Just a Little Different."
Music
To play the quarter-tone effects Mr. Specht cm-
ploys in his orchestra a new invention of slide
Two songs for Mother's Day have just been
Los' ANC.ELES, CAL., April 20.—Groups of chil- saxophones, slide trombones, six-string violins, released by the Oliver Ditson Co., Boston, for
dren playing harmonicas, strumming ukuleles string base and tympani.
use at Mother's Day exercises this year. The
and singing songs on the Los Angeles play-
first was written by Agnes Carr to music com-
grounds have been an inspiration to Charles
posed by Carl Lamson and is entitled "A Mes-
Wakefield Cadman and recently brought forth
sage to Mother." This song is available in two
a new song from his pen. Mr. Cadman has
ranges, high in D flat and low in B flat. The
named this late song "The Playground Song
other selection is suitable for responsive service
of Youth" and has dedicated it to the children
The Chicago offices of Leo Feist, Inc., New between choir and minister in church exercises
of the Los Angeles Playgrounds. During the York, which have been located for several years on Mother's Day.
past few months Cadman has been taken up at 167 North Clark street, are moving on May 1
with the widespread interest in the musical to 75 West Randolph street. This is the same
Consult the Universal Want Directory ot
activities developed on Los Angeles Play- location as Lindy's Restaurant, the popular The Review.
grounds, and secured the co-operation of Cor- rendezvous of performers and orchestra leaders
rine Dodge, author of the lyrics for which he in Chicago. The Feist quarters will occupy
composed an unusually attractive song.
the entire second floor over the restaurant.
At a recent meeting of the Yosemite Play- Rocco Vocco is Chicago manager for Leo
The Music by Lew Pollack, co-
ground Community Chorus, in Eagle Rock, a Feist, Inc.
writer of Charmaine, Diane and
special program was arranged for the dedication
Miss Annabell Lee.
of "The Playground Song of Youth." The song
has met with such enthusiastic response that it
The lyric by Sidney Clare, co-
will be given first place in the Official Song
writer of Then I'll Be Happy and
F.lmer E. Brand, prominent music teacher of
1-ook of the Los Angeles Playground Depart
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
ment, which will be off the press next month. koslyn, L. I., has opened a new music store
This new book is a collection of approximately in the Mineola Theatre Building, Mineola, L. I.,
150 songs which are suitable for community handling sheet music and records. He will per-
singing in Playgrounds, Camps, and Industrial sonally take charge of the store.
Recreation groups, and has been compiled as a
result of the increased demand for singing in
BUY YOUR MUSIC FROM
Los Angeles.
Austin, Bloom & Koehler
Moving to New York
entury
Syncopated Quarter-Tone
Program for Columbia
i
Century Music Pub. Co.
"The Playground Song
of Youth" by Cadman
Oliver Ditson Go. Issues
Songs for Mother's Day
Leo Feist Chicago
Offices Have Moved
Another BIG One
Opens New Store
A W FROM THE WORLD
Harms, Inc., Numbers
Featured at Paramount
"Little Log Cabin of Dreams," published by
Harms, Inc., New York, which is being pre-
THE NEW BALLAD SENSATION
BOSTON
PublishefS
WHEHfMA\fflf FROM YOU
'CAUSE YOU'RE ALL THE WORLD TO ME
Oliver Ditson Company
BOSTON
HBW YORK
Anticipate aad Supply KY«ry R«qair«a«at ef Music
Dealers
ROBERT TELLER SONS & DORNER
Music Engravers and Printers
BIND HANUSOBirT AND IDEA OF
TITIJi TOM KSTIMATM
311 West 43rd Str««t
timw York City
ofD&ams
Already Selling Fine
tyEDDIE DOWUNG"v JAS. F. HANLEY
HARMSINC62W.45THST.NYC.
CSINY PUBLISHER. OUR REFERENCE
M. WITMARK 6c SONS
2 0 5 4 W.LAKE ST. CHICAGO. ILL
165O BROADWAY
ff>o c^> WRITE FOR PRICES ~
~
~
NEW YORK
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