1924 in music

Table of contents

1 Events
2 Published popular music
3 Top hits on record
4 Musical theater
5 Births
6 Deaths

Events

Published popular music

�Adoring You� w. Joseph McCarthy m. Harry Tierney
�Alabamy Bound� w. B. G. De Sylva & Bud Green m. Ray Henderson
�All Alone� w.m. Irving Berlin
�Amapola� w. Joseph M. Lacalle (Sp) Albert Gamse (Eng) m. Joseph M. Lacalle
�At The End of The Road� w. Ballard MacDonald m. James F. Hanley
�Bagdad� w. Jack Yellen m. Milton Ager
�Big Bad Bill Is Sweet William Now� Ager, Yellen
�Big Boy� m. Milton Ager
�The Blues Have Got Me� Silver, Turk
�California, Here I Come� w.m. Al Jolson, Buddy de Sylva and Joseph Meyer
�Call Of The South� Berlin
"Charley, My Boy" w.m. Gus Kahn & Ted Fio Rito
�Copenhagen� w. Walter Melrose m. Charlie Davis
�Cover Me Up With The Sunshine Of Virginia� w. Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young m. George W. Meyer
�Deep In My Heart, Dear� w. Dorothy Donnelly m. Sigmund Romberg
�Does The Spearmint Lose Its Flavour On The Bedpost Over Night� w. Billy Rose & Marty Bloom m. Ernest Breuer
�Doo Wacka Doo� w. Clarence Gaskill & Will Donaldson m. George Horther
�Doodle Doo Doo� w.m. Art Kassel & Mel Stitzel
�Drinking Song (Drink! Drink! Drink!)� w. Dorothy Donnelly m. Sigmund Romberg
�The End Of The Road� w.m. Harry Lauder & William Dillon
�Everybody Loves My Baby� w.m. Jack Palmer & Spencer Williams
�Fascinating Rhythm� w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
�Follow The Swallow� w. Billy Rose & Mort Dixon m. Ray Henderson
�Golden Days� w. Dorothy Donnelly m. Sigmund Romberg
�The Half Of It Dearie Blues� w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
�Hard Hearted Hannah� w.m. Jack Yellen, Bob Bigelow & Charles Bates
�He's The Hottest Man In Town� Owen Murphy, Jay Gorney
�Honest And Truly� w. Leo Wood m. Fred Rose
�How Come You Do Me Like You Do?� w.m. Gene Austin & Roy Bergere
�I Want To Be Happy� w. Irving Caesar m. Vincent Youmans
�I Wonder What's Become Of Sally� w. Jack Yellen m. Milton Ager
�I'll See You In My Dreams� w. Gus Kahn m. Isham Jones
�I'm A Little Blackbird Looking For A Bluebird� w. Grant Clarke & Roy Turk m. George W. Meyers & Arthur Johnson
�I'm Coming At Your Call� w. Dorothy Donnelly m. Sigmund Romberg
�In Shadowland� w. Sam W. Lewis & Joe Young m. Ruth Brooks & Fred E. Ahlert
�Indian Love Call� (first published as �The Call�) w. Otto Harbach & Oscar Hammerstein II m. Rudolf Friml
�It Had To Be You� w. Gus Kahn m. Isham Jones
�Jealous� w. Tommy Malie & Dick Finch m. Jack Little
�Jimtown Blues� w.m. Fred Rose
�June Brought The Roses� w. Ralph Stanley m. John Openshaw
�June Night� w. Cliff Friend m. Abel Baer
�Just We Two� w. Dorothy Donnelly m. Sigmund Romberg
�Keep Smiling At Trouble� w. Al Jolson & B. G. De Sylva m. Lewis E. Gensler
�Lazy� w.m. Irving Berlin
�Let Me Linger Longer In Your Arms� w. Cliff Friend m. Abel Baer
�Little Jazz Bird� w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
�Mama's Gone, Goodbye� w.m. A. J. Piron & Peter Bocage
�The Man I Love� w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
�Mandalay� w.m. Earl Burtnett, Abe Lyman & Gus Arnheim
�Mandy Make Up Your Mind� w. Grant Clarke & Roy Turk m. George W. Meyer
�Memory Lane� w. B. G. De Sylva m. Larry Spier & Con Conrad
�The Mounties� w. Otto Harbach & Oscar Hammerstein II m. Rudolf Friml
�My Best Girl� w.m. Walter Donaldson
�My Dream Girl, I Loved You Long Ago� w. Rida Johnson Young m. Victor Herbert
�My Time Is Your Time� w. Eric Little m. Leo Dance
�A New Kind Of Man With A New Kind Of Love For Me� w.m. Sidney Clare & Flatow
�Nobody's Sweetheart Now� w.m. Elmer Schoebel, Ernie Erdman, Gus Kahn & Billy Meyers
�O, Katharina� w. L. Wolfe Gilbert m. Richard Fall
�Oh Lady Be Good� w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
�Oh! Mabel� Gus Kahn, Ted Fio Rito
�Oh! Miss Hannah� w. Thekla Hollingsworth m. Jessie L. Deppen
�The One I Love Belongs To Somebody Else� w. Gus Kahn m. Isham Jones
�Parisian Pierrot� w.m. Noel Coward
�Prince Of Wails� m. Elmer Schoebel
�The Prisoner's Song� w.m. Guy Massey
�Red Hot Mama� w.m. Gilbert Wells, Bud Cooper & Fred Rose
�Rhapsody In Blue� m. George Gershwin
�Riverboat Shuffle� m. Hoagy Carmichael & Irving Mills
�Rose Marie� w. Otto Harbach & Oscar Hammerstein II m. Rudolf Friml
�See See Rider� w.m. Gertrude "Ma" Rainey
�Serenade from The Student Prince In Heidelberg� w. Dorothy Donnelly m. Sigmund Romberg
�Shanghai Shuffle� w.m. Larry Conley & Gene Rodemich
�Shine� w. Cecil Mack & Lew Brown m. Ford T. Dabney
�So Am I� w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
�Somebody Loves Me� w. Ballard MacDonald & B. G. De Sylva m. George Gershwin
�South� m. Bennie Moten & Thamon Hayes
�Spain� w. Gus Kahn m. Isham Jones
�Sweet Little You� w.m. Irving Bibo
�Tea For Two� w. Irving Caesar m. Vincent Youmans
�Tell Her In The Springtime� w.m. Irving Berlin
�There's Life In The Old Girl Yet� w.m. No�l Coward
�There's Yes! Yes! In Your Eyes� w. Cliff Friend m. Joseph H. Santly
�Totem Tom-Tom� w. Oscar Hammerstein II & Otto Harbach m. Rudolf Friml
�Two Little Babes In The Wood� w.m. Cole Porter
�Wait'll You See My Gal� Sullivan, Wilber
�What'll I Do?� w.m. Irving Berlin
�When My Sugar Walks Down The Street� w.m. Gene Austin, Jimmy McHugh & Irving Mills
�When You And I Were Seventeen� w. Gus Kahn m. Charles Rosoff
�Where The Lazy Daisies Grow� w.m. Cliff Friend
�Why Did I Kiss That Girl?� w. Lew Brown m. Robert A. King & Ray Henderson

Top hits on record

"Arkansaw Blues/Blue Blues" by the Mound City Blue Blowers

"The Prisoner's Song" by Vernon Dalhart

"Rhapsody In Blue" by Paul Whiteman's Orchestra with George Gershwin
"San" by Paul Whiteman & His Jazz Band
"San/Red Hot!" by the Mound City Blue Blowers & Frank Trumbauer
"Show Me The Way (To Go Home)" by Ted Lewis & His Jazz Band
"What'll I Do?" by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra

Musical theater

Gr�fin Mariza Vienna production

Lady, Be Good Broadway production

Madame Pompadour Broadway production

No, No, Nanette Chicago production
Primrose London production
Rose-Marie Broadway production
The Student Prince In Heidelberg Broadway production

Births

Deaths

July 27 - Ferruccio Busoni, pianist and composer
November 29 - Giacomo Puccini, composer