Music Trade Review
Issue: 1928 Vol. 87 N. 21 - Page 20
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IN THE WORLD OF MUSIC PUBLISHING
Conducted by Fred B. Diehl
Teachers' Meet Increases
Sheet Music Sales
Music Dealers in Milwaukee Find Immediate
Reaction—"Singing Fool" Sells Out "Sonny
Boy" Stocks
MILWAUKEE, WIS., November 17.—Sheet music
houses and departments in the downtown shop-
ping district of Milwaukee, including the music
department at Gimbel Bros, store, the Boston
Store, the Edward Tillman Song Shop, Kami's
music store and Hambitzers, saw greatly in-
(Songs that Sell
creased sales when the Wisconsin Teachers'
Association held its annual convention in Mil-
waukee, and when many of its members took
the opportunity of stocking up on classical
music and popular songs, from the complete
stocks of the Milwaukee music dealers.
Showings at local theatres and programs of
bands and orchestras at entertainment places
demonstrated the strong influence they effect
on sheef music sales.
In some stores "Sonny Boy" from "The
Singing Fool," playing for its sixth week at a
Gene Austin Honored
at Testimonial Dinner
Weil-Known Music Publisher Honored by
Friends in Music and Entertainment Fields
at Dinner at Park Central Hotel
A testimonial dinner was given to Gene
Austin, Victor record artist, by his friends in the
music business and entertainment world on Mon-
day evening, November 12, in the grill room of
Testimonial
Dinner
Irving Berlin, Inc.
Songs
ROSES OF YESTERDAY
By Irving- Berlin
HOW ABOUT ME? (New),
By Irving- Berlin
BELOVED
TEN LITTLE MILES FROM TOWN
I WONDER
1 STILL KEEP DREAMING OF VOU
GET OUT AND GET UNDER THE
MOON
I CANT DO WITHOUT YOU
•TAINT SO, HONEY, 'TAINT SO
THE WHOLE WORLD KNOWS I
LOVB YOU
ILL GET BY
THE SPELL OF THE BLUES
OLD PALS ARE THE BEST PALS
AFTER ALL
REMEMBER ME TO MARY
LONELY LITTLE BLUEBIRD
JUST YOU AND ME
WHEN DREAMS COME TRUE
A SONG OF INDIANA
LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE
WATCHA GONNA DO, DO NOW
Picture Theme Songs
THERE'S A RAINBOW 'ROUND MY
SHOULDER from "The Singing
Fool"
I LOVED YOU THEN AS I LOVE
YOU
MOW f r o m
"Dancing
Daughter*"
MARIE (By Irving Berlin) from "The
Awakening"
WHERE IS THE SONG OF SONGS
FOR ME (By Irving Berlin) from
"The Heart Song"
PALS, JUST PALS from "Submarine"
FLOWER OF LOVE from "White
Shadows in the South Seas"
IN A LITTLE HIDE AWAY from
"Excess Baggage"
LONESOME from "Lonesome"
GIVE AND TAKE from "Give and
Take"
LOVB CAN NEVER DIE from "Man,
Woman and Wife"
LOVE, ALL I WANT IS LOVE from
"The Godless Girl"
HEART O' MINE from "Noah's Ark"
JUST A SWEETHEART from "The
Battle of the Sexes"
I FOUND GOLD WHEN I FOUND
YOU, from "The Trail of '98"
LOVE BROUGHT
THE SUNSHINK
Folios
from "The Wind"
UNIVERSAL DANCE FOLIO
No. 16
PETERSON'S UKULELE METHOD
WORLD'S FAVORITE SONGS
IRVING BERLINlnc
\J607Broadway NewYorh City
to
Gene Austin
at
Park
Central
Hotel
local theatre, was sold out, and in all stores
large numbers of this song were sold. The
:>ther hit from this picture, "There's a Rain-
bow 'Round My Shoulder," was also sold out
in many instances. Other songs which en-
joyed record business during the week were
"I Can't Give You Anything But Love" and
"King for a Day."
Orchestrations, choral arrangements and
classical piano arrangements and songs also
were in exceptionally heavy demand during
the week, it is reported.
Sherman-Clay Numbers
With Moving Pictures
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., November 10.—Just back
from a business trip to Los Angeles and Holly-
wood, Ed. Little, manager of the publishing and
sheet music department of Sherman, Clay &
Co., explained that there is a great deal of
Vitaphone and "movie" music at present for the
pictures. Mr. Little landed several new Sher-
man, Clay & Co. numbers with the picture
people. He is not, however, in a position to
announce their titles at present as the pictures
are not released, and even the titles have not
been given out. He is well satisfied with the
results of his trip to the southern part of the
State.
the Park Central Hotel, New York. More
than a hundred persons, including publishers,
orchestra leaders, radio and phonograph peo-
ple and their.wives, participated in the event,
which proved a delightful affair. Music was
provided by Hen Pollack and his Park Cen-
tral Orchestra, and extemporaneous entertain-
THE OVER-NIGHT
SENSATION
'ries
( Golden Memory Days)
The Musical Theme ol-The Philco Radio Hour_
Godwin on Coast
for Al Piantadosi
Los ANGELES, CAL., November
15.—'Frank
R.
Godwin has been appointed Pacific Coast man-
ager for the music publishing firm of Al
Piantadosi, of New York. Mr. Godwin makes
his headquarters with the L. B. Matthews Music
Co., of this city, and will maintain contact with
theatre, dance and radio orchestras and other
professional entertainers in this territory. He
is enthusiastic over two Piantadosi publications,
"Louisiana" and "Just a Dance Program of
Long Ago," which are being featured widely.
20
M.WITMARK6SONS
NKW YORK
Published as follows
SOLO—TWO KEYS, B flat and C DUET—C
OCTAVO
MALE, FEMALE and MIXED VOICES
ENSEMBLE
VIOLIN & PIANO, 'CELLO & PIANO, VIOLIN
•CELLO and PIANO
VOCAL
ORCHESTRA, B flat and C BAND
DANCE—WALTZ
M. WITMARK & SONS, New York
IN THE WORLD OF MUSIC PUBLISHING
Conducted by Fred B. Diehl
Teachers' Meet Increases
Sheet Music Sales
Music Dealers in Milwaukee Find Immediate
Reaction—"Singing Fool" Sells Out "Sonny
Boy" Stocks
MILWAUKEE, WIS., November 17.—Sheet music
houses and departments in the downtown shop-
ping district of Milwaukee, including the music
department at Gimbel Bros, store, the Boston
Store, the Edward Tillman Song Shop, Kami's
music store and Hambitzers, saw greatly in-
(Songs that Sell
creased sales when the Wisconsin Teachers'
Association held its annual convention in Mil-
waukee, and when many of its members took
the opportunity of stocking up on classical
music and popular songs, from the complete
stocks of the Milwaukee music dealers.
Showings at local theatres and programs of
bands and orchestras at entertainment places
demonstrated the strong influence they effect
on sheef music sales.
In some stores "Sonny Boy" from "The
Singing Fool," playing for its sixth week at a
Gene Austin Honored
at Testimonial Dinner
Weil-Known Music Publisher Honored by
Friends in Music and Entertainment Fields
at Dinner at Park Central Hotel
A testimonial dinner was given to Gene
Austin, Victor record artist, by his friends in the
music business and entertainment world on Mon-
day evening, November 12, in the grill room of
Testimonial
Dinner
Irving Berlin, Inc.
Songs
ROSES OF YESTERDAY
By Irving- Berlin
HOW ABOUT ME? (New),
By Irving- Berlin
BELOVED
TEN LITTLE MILES FROM TOWN
I WONDER
1 STILL KEEP DREAMING OF VOU
GET OUT AND GET UNDER THE
MOON
I CANT DO WITHOUT YOU
•TAINT SO, HONEY, 'TAINT SO
THE WHOLE WORLD KNOWS I
LOVB YOU
ILL GET BY
THE SPELL OF THE BLUES
OLD PALS ARE THE BEST PALS
AFTER ALL
REMEMBER ME TO MARY
LONELY LITTLE BLUEBIRD
JUST YOU AND ME
WHEN DREAMS COME TRUE
A SONG OF INDIANA
LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE
WATCHA GONNA DO, DO NOW
Picture Theme Songs
THERE'S A RAINBOW 'ROUND MY
SHOULDER from "The Singing
Fool"
I LOVED YOU THEN AS I LOVE
YOU
MOW f r o m
"Dancing
Daughter*"
MARIE (By Irving Berlin) from "The
Awakening"
WHERE IS THE SONG OF SONGS
FOR ME (By Irving Berlin) from
"The Heart Song"
PALS, JUST PALS from "Submarine"
FLOWER OF LOVE from "White
Shadows in the South Seas"
IN A LITTLE HIDE AWAY from
"Excess Baggage"
LONESOME from "Lonesome"
GIVE AND TAKE from "Give and
Take"
LOVB CAN NEVER DIE from "Man,
Woman and Wife"
LOVE, ALL I WANT IS LOVE from
"The Godless Girl"
HEART O' MINE from "Noah's Ark"
JUST A SWEETHEART from "The
Battle of the Sexes"
I FOUND GOLD WHEN I FOUND
YOU, from "The Trail of '98"
LOVE BROUGHT
THE SUNSHINK
Folios
from "The Wind"
UNIVERSAL DANCE FOLIO
No. 16
PETERSON'S UKULELE METHOD
WORLD'S FAVORITE SONGS
IRVING BERLINlnc
\J607Broadway NewYorh City
to
Gene Austin
at
Park
Central
Hotel
local theatre, was sold out, and in all stores
large numbers of this song were sold. The
:>ther hit from this picture, "There's a Rain-
bow 'Round My Shoulder," was also sold out
in many instances. Other songs which en-
joyed record business during the week were
"I Can't Give You Anything But Love" and
"King for a Day."
Orchestrations, choral arrangements and
classical piano arrangements and songs also
were in exceptionally heavy demand during
the week, it is reported.
Sherman-Clay Numbers
With Moving Pictures
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., November 10.—Just back
from a business trip to Los Angeles and Holly-
wood, Ed. Little, manager of the publishing and
sheet music department of Sherman, Clay &
Co., explained that there is a great deal of
Vitaphone and "movie" music at present for the
pictures. Mr. Little landed several new Sher-
man, Clay & Co. numbers with the picture
people. He is not, however, in a position to
announce their titles at present as the pictures
are not released, and even the titles have not
been given out. He is well satisfied with the
results of his trip to the southern part of the
State.
the Park Central Hotel, New York. More
than a hundred persons, including publishers,
orchestra leaders, radio and phonograph peo-
ple and their.wives, participated in the event,
which proved a delightful affair. Music was
provided by Hen Pollack and his Park Cen-
tral Orchestra, and extemporaneous entertain-
THE OVER-NIGHT
SENSATION
'ries
( Golden Memory Days)
The Musical Theme ol-The Philco Radio Hour_
Godwin on Coast
for Al Piantadosi
Los ANGELES, CAL., November
15.—'Frank
R.
Godwin has been appointed Pacific Coast man-
ager for the music publishing firm of Al
Piantadosi, of New York. Mr. Godwin makes
his headquarters with the L. B. Matthews Music
Co., of this city, and will maintain contact with
theatre, dance and radio orchestras and other
professional entertainers in this territory. He
is enthusiastic over two Piantadosi publications,
"Louisiana" and "Just a Dance Program of
Long Ago," which are being featured widely.
20
M.WITMARK6SONS
NKW YORK
Published as follows
SOLO—TWO KEYS, B flat and C DUET—C
OCTAVO
MALE, FEMALE and MIXED VOICES
ENSEMBLE
VIOLIN & PIANO, 'CELLO & PIANO, VIOLIN
•CELLO and PIANO
VOCAL
ORCHESTRA, B flat and C BAND
DANCE—WALTZ
M. WITMARK & SONS, New York
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