The Billboard 1924-03-22: Vol 36 Iss 12 (1924-03-22)

re) AAT ee MARCH 22, 1924 The Billboard 35 | 5 spirit of justice that little, if any, recognition is given to the American composer and author. “IT could go on at length and quote many instances of people who have devoted their lives to music and have contributed melodies which will live for centuries to come, such as Stephen Foster, to whom we are indebted for ; such tunes as ‘My Old Kentucky Home’, a Si x SS NN ’ ‘Suwanee River’ and others, who died from oe ni wa : BS a, aaa hoa — n. a. at. ‘ 7 eR — : BS : : starvation, but it would serve no useful purpose. In Europe for centuries governments have endowed the great composers and awarded them badges of distinction to mark their contribution to the advancement of culture and civilization, while here it is a struggle for existence and a livelihood. “Please make it clear to the committee that We are at their service in carrying on the work of making their campaign a success. (Signed) “J. C, ROSENTHAL.” Art Kassel, writer of ‘“‘Sobbin’ Blues’, a “ o..* f | & AME EAN big blue number published by the Melrose : i Sea » 7 ; Music Company, has written another fox-trot blues called ‘‘Doodle-Doo-Doo”’. It has a o Yo ewingy tune and is being featured by the Benee eres er ee s "REMEMBER ME) eon Orchestra at Terrace Garden, Chicago. Eddie Moore, trumpet player and former member of Henry Santrey's Orchestra, writes: “Am Playing trumpet in Ioew's State Orchestra, Cleveland, ©0., under the able direction of Maestro Misha Guterson. Have been with this orchestra for the past nine months.” The Virginia Entertainers, well-known or : Chestra that has been playing thru the South ; ; } most successfully, opens an indefinite engage J > : ee : ment at the Gifts Theater, one of Cincinnati's gi . , 4 é leading picture houses, March 23. In the or; : : chestra are: J. E. Bouer, leader, violin and yu ; oo trumpet: A. H. Speigner, trombone and sax.; “sy ' c R. C. Leslie, trumpet, sax. and clarinet; = ; ; Freddie Brill, trumpet and sar.: V. A. JohnRe , son, plano; Maynard Beard, blues singer and pa] banjo: A. J. Joseph, drums. Harry Foster is 3 traveling representative. The orchestra was SS : booked into the Gifts thru the Jack Middleton a a ; tec Coca T-YOU CANT TAKE DIX! E FROM ME) —__ Senorita Elena Camacho and her Pasadenians, ‘ : 3 ae playing motion picture houses and dances thru : WITH A SNAPPY MELODIOUS, | RHY: (i the Middle States, are reported to be making “3 Re L ys quite a hit. The band is under the direction : re ro : Me 4 i of Harry Rason, formerly with the Royal . : : : Palm Beach Orchestra. Sencrita Camacho, Spanish soprano, is featured. a Chas. G. Cook, cornet player, will be with > S : B. Strout’s Band on the Rubin & Cherry Shows, . Pe Spt ee cas ene 4 -4e*< ceo © instead of with the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus @s previously mentiened in this columa. 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