Music Trade Review
Issue: 1928 Vol. 86 N. 25 - Page 18
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The Music Trade Review
18
entury
SHEET MUSIC
is the message we are sending to
millions of people every day
through the medium of 27 Best
American Magazines directing the
readers to go to their dealers for
copies.
HOOK-UP
Fifteen cents a copy for the
Best existing Edition is the
reason why "CENTURY" is
Best selling Edition.
Century Music Pub. Co.
the new Burns Bros. Hour, and with his own
saxophone quartet in other prominent commer-
cial broadcasting periods. Mr. Johnston has
created the Johnston Super-Series of Saxo-
phone Solos for the Robbins House, the first
issues of which are due off the press shortly.
Although only thirty, the saxophone soloist's
experience has been extensive, ever since re-
ceiving his B. S. degree in electrical engineering
from Clarkston College, Potsdam, N. Y., where
Johnston came to attention in undergraduate
activities with his own orchestra. He now
records with every prominent orchestra in the
country, making discs for Victor, Brunswick,
Columbia, Edison, Okeh and all the others, and
has been under the baton of such leaders as
Frank Black, Isham Jones, Gus Haenschen, Ben
Selvin, Bcnnie Krueger, Sam Lanin, Nathaniel
Shilkret, Ben Bernie, Charles Dornberger and
William F. Wirges.
Song Plugger in Play
Is Hit of the Show
<
One of the features of the play, "Excess
Baggage," which has been running for several
235 W. 40th St., New York City
JUNE 23, 1928
SONGS
THAT HIT THE MARK!
<'-O-N-8-T-A-N-T-I-N O-P-L-K
SORRY FOR MB
(That's .lust My Way of) FORGETTING YOU
ANGELA MIA (My Angel)
TOGETHER
AMONG MY SOUVENIRS
WITHOUT YOU SWEETHEART
I.ILA
CHURCH ItEI.LS ARE RINGING FOR MARY
THERE AIN'T NO SWEET MAN
WORTH THE SALT OF MY TEARS
IT WAS THE DAWN OF LOVE
Song; Hits from the Collegiate Musical Comedy
"G O O I>
N E W S"
VARSITY DRAG—GOOD NEWS
LUCKY IN LOVE—JUST IMAGINK
THE NEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FRKK
Song Hits from the new GEORGE
"SCANDALS"
I'M ON THE CREST OF A WAVE
AMERICAN TUNE
PICKIN' COTTON
WHAT D'YA SAY?
ALONE WITH ONLY DREAMS
WHITE
Big Sellers in Folios
EACH CONTAINING "AMONG MY
SOUVENIRS"
SUPREME DANCE FOLIO (New)
8AXOPHOLIO (No. 2)
TENOR BANJO FOLIO (3rd Edition)
(Each containing 11 f I ecu great songs)
Merle Johnston Joins
Robbins Corp. Staff
Well-known Saxophone Soloist to Write Ex-
clusively for That Firm During the Next
Two Years
BE 9>WA. IUMIH— HtWOCHMX BUIIDINQ
7 4 5 3SVCNTH AVtNUC NEW VOCK
York, publishers of the number, have learned
that Mr. O'Brien's "bit" with "Together" has
become the hit of the show, which is stopped
by the applause of the audience at every per-
formance.
Merle Johnston, saxophone soloist on many
radio programs and one of the leading per-
formers on this instrument in the country, has
been signed by the Robbins Music Corp., New
York, to compose exclusively for it for a period
J. Tate in New York
J. Tate, representing Allen & Co., Sydney,
Australia, has been spending several weeks in
New York, looking for American songs that will
find favor with his public.
Another BIG One
Donnell O'Brien
months at the Ritz Theatre in New York, is
the singing of the popular balla,d, "Together,"
by the actor impersonating a song-plugger in
the production. Recently, a road company of
"Excess Baggage," was sent to Chicago with
Donnell O'Brien in the role of the song-plugger.
De Sylva, Brown & Henderson, Inc., New
BUY YOUR MUSIC FROM
Merle Johnston
of two years. During the past year Mr. Johnston
has been heard over the air several times a week
1
as featured soloist in the Palmolive Hour,
Wrigley Review, RCA Demonstration Hour,
Champion Sparkcr s Hour, the Mediterraneans,
THE NEW BALLAD SENSATION
BOSTON
Publishers
The Music by Lew Pollack, co-
writer of Charmaine, Diane and
Miss Annabell Lee.
The lyric by Sidney Clare, co-
writer of Then I'll Be Happy and
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
A W FROM THE WORLD
WHEN fM A W FROM YOU
'CAUSE YOU'RE ALL H E W N I D T0 HE
Oliver Ditson Company
BOSTOH
VBW TOKX
Anticiaata aa4 Bvpalr Ivtry R««airaM«at •< Music
ROBERT TELLER SONS & DORNER
Music Engraven and Printers
8KN1) HANC8CRIPT AND IDBA OF
TITLI WOW I I T I M A T 1
311 West 43rd Str**1
New York City
ofDr&ams
Already Sailing Fina
ty EDDIE DOWLING "v JAS. F. HANLEY
HARMSINC 62W45THST.NYC
O*/VV PUBLISHER. OUR REFERENCE
<~ <^J WRITE FOR PRICES ~ ~
~
2 0 5 4 W.LAKE ST. CHICAGO. ILL
M. WITMARK
NEW YORK
The Music Trade Review
18
entury
SHEET MUSIC
is the message we are sending to
millions of people every day
through the medium of 27 Best
American Magazines directing the
readers to go to their dealers for
copies.
HOOK-UP
Fifteen cents a copy for the
Best existing Edition is the
reason why "CENTURY" is
Best selling Edition.
Century Music Pub. Co.
the new Burns Bros. Hour, and with his own
saxophone quartet in other prominent commer-
cial broadcasting periods. Mr. Johnston has
created the Johnston Super-Series of Saxo-
phone Solos for the Robbins House, the first
issues of which are due off the press shortly.
Although only thirty, the saxophone soloist's
experience has been extensive, ever since re-
ceiving his B. S. degree in electrical engineering
from Clarkston College, Potsdam, N. Y., where
Johnston came to attention in undergraduate
activities with his own orchestra. He now
records with every prominent orchestra in the
country, making discs for Victor, Brunswick,
Columbia, Edison, Okeh and all the others, and
has been under the baton of such leaders as
Frank Black, Isham Jones, Gus Haenschen, Ben
Selvin, Bcnnie Krueger, Sam Lanin, Nathaniel
Shilkret, Ben Bernie, Charles Dornberger and
William F. Wirges.
Song Plugger in Play
Is Hit of the Show
<
One of the features of the play, "Excess
Baggage," which has been running for several
235 W. 40th St., New York City
JUNE 23, 1928
SONGS
THAT HIT THE MARK!
<'-O-N-8-T-A-N-T-I-N O-P-L-K
SORRY FOR MB
(That's .lust My Way of) FORGETTING YOU
ANGELA MIA (My Angel)
TOGETHER
AMONG MY SOUVENIRS
WITHOUT YOU SWEETHEART
I.ILA
CHURCH ItEI.LS ARE RINGING FOR MARY
THERE AIN'T NO SWEET MAN
WORTH THE SALT OF MY TEARS
IT WAS THE DAWN OF LOVE
Song; Hits from the Collegiate Musical Comedy
"G O O I>
N E W S"
VARSITY DRAG—GOOD NEWS
LUCKY IN LOVE—JUST IMAGINK
THE NEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FRKK
Song Hits from the new GEORGE
"SCANDALS"
I'M ON THE CREST OF A WAVE
AMERICAN TUNE
PICKIN' COTTON
WHAT D'YA SAY?
ALONE WITH ONLY DREAMS
WHITE
Big Sellers in Folios
EACH CONTAINING "AMONG MY
SOUVENIRS"
SUPREME DANCE FOLIO (New)
8AXOPHOLIO (No. 2)
TENOR BANJO FOLIO (3rd Edition)
(Each containing 11 f I ecu great songs)
Merle Johnston Joins
Robbins Corp. Staff
Well-known Saxophone Soloist to Write Ex-
clusively for That Firm During the Next
Two Years
BE 9>WA. IUMIH— HtWOCHMX BUIIDINQ
7 4 5 3SVCNTH AVtNUC NEW VOCK
York, publishers of the number, have learned
that Mr. O'Brien's "bit" with "Together" has
become the hit of the show, which is stopped
by the applause of the audience at every per-
formance.
Merle Johnston, saxophone soloist on many
radio programs and one of the leading per-
formers on this instrument in the country, has
been signed by the Robbins Music Corp., New
York, to compose exclusively for it for a period
J. Tate in New York
J. Tate, representing Allen & Co., Sydney,
Australia, has been spending several weeks in
New York, looking for American songs that will
find favor with his public.
Another BIG One
Donnell O'Brien
months at the Ritz Theatre in New York, is
the singing of the popular balla,d, "Together,"
by the actor impersonating a song-plugger in
the production. Recently, a road company of
"Excess Baggage," was sent to Chicago with
Donnell O'Brien in the role of the song-plugger.
De Sylva, Brown & Henderson, Inc., New
BUY YOUR MUSIC FROM
Merle Johnston
of two years. During the past year Mr. Johnston
has been heard over the air several times a week
1
as featured soloist in the Palmolive Hour,
Wrigley Review, RCA Demonstration Hour,
Champion Sparkcr s Hour, the Mediterraneans,
THE NEW BALLAD SENSATION
BOSTON
Publishers
The Music by Lew Pollack, co-
writer of Charmaine, Diane and
Miss Annabell Lee.
The lyric by Sidney Clare, co-
writer of Then I'll Be Happy and
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
A W FROM THE WORLD
WHEN fM A W FROM YOU
'CAUSE YOU'RE ALL H E W N I D T0 HE
Oliver Ditson Company
BOSTOH
VBW TOKX
Anticiaata aa4 Bvpalr Ivtry R««airaM«at •< Music
ROBERT TELLER SONS & DORNER
Music Engraven and Printers
8KN1) HANC8CRIPT AND IDBA OF
TITLI WOW I I T I M A T 1
311 West 43rd Str**1
New York City
ofDr&ams
Already Sailing Fina
ty EDDIE DOWLING "v JAS. F. HANLEY
HARMSINC 62W45THST.NYC
O*/VV PUBLISHER. OUR REFERENCE
<~ <^J WRITE FOR PRICES ~ ~
~
2 0 5 4 W.LAKE ST. CHICAGO. ILL
M. WITMARK
NEW YORK
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