Lansing State Journal from Lansing, Michigan • Page 22

JOURNAL MICHIOAN'9 GREAT DAILY 22 PtU hUf 5, 1950 Old Songs, if Good, Stay Popular, Tin-Pan Alley Experts Conclude 71 By Leo turner NEW YORK (UP) A good song never dies, music publishers eon-tend. "That's why it keeps making a good liring for the man who Wrote ten for youngsters of 12 to 20, he said. But don't scoff. That means if they like it today, they'll enjoy hearing it next year. There's a big argument along Tin-Pan Alley ovef the 10 best money makers turned out by American composers.

But there Is con Match Covers Prized springs, col. CUP) Few book match cover collector in the country are more en- tfcuslastie hobbyists than Louis Carlson. Carlson, a mailman, started his collections 10 years ago. Today he has more than 25,000 different match book covers. Strings (1044), I'm beginning to See Light (1945), It Might as Wall Be Spring (1946) and Linda (1947).

It's early to tell about later ones. Radio ended the 1,000,000 copy sales of sheet music on a cu.fent hit. Ramona was onfl of the last big spot sellers, the old tuners say. Kow a composer hopes for a movie sale, which amounts to four fig' ures, or a big record sale, which brings from one to two cents royalty per record. Goodnight Sweetheart (1931), A Shanty in Old Shantytown (1932), Smoke Gets in, Your Eyes (1933), Cocktails for Two (1934) I Got Plenty of Nuttin' (1935) These Foolish Things Remind Me of You (1936), Rosalie (1937), Thanks for the Memory, (1938), Begin the Beguine (1939), God Bless America (1940).

Anniversary Walts (1941), White Christmas (1942), Oh What a Beautiful Morning (1943), Holiday for it," one publisher observed. America's popular nrasia is wrlt- NEW nr. a CI CTC I tp 1 I i.Lt I I in (br i nor hi msmniejs ngiti $75 DIAMOND 17 WEDDING BAND A terrific veins while JTQtJ few lost. The teoson'i matt oooutor 89' brocctet style. IEiaSS 845 V.

St. Joseph at Butler siderable agreement that "White Christmas, a little number Irving Berlin knocked out in 1942, is one of the all-time contenders. Best Sellers Listed For some of the others, here's some year-by-year selections from the list of 500 best sellers listed by the American Society of Composers and Publishers. The ones you remember best will also remind you of how old you are. A Bird in a Gilded Cage (1900), Mighty Lak a Rose (1902), Sweet Adeline (1903), Give My Regards to Broadway (1904), In My Merry Old5mobile (1905), Every Day Is Ladies Day with Me (1906), On the Road to Mandalay (1907), Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1908), Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet (1909), Down by the Old Mill Stream (1910).

Alexander's Ragtime Band (1911), My Melancholy Baby (1912), Memphis Blues (1913), Missouri Walts (1914), Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag (1915), Down Among the Sheltering Palms (1916), Darktown Strutters' Ban (1917), Hindustan (1918), Dardanella (1919), Margie (1920). Wabash Blues (1921), Stumbling Ym cfli'f mn its rootcblisi btootyl Toks them away tor only M69 WML 99 FmBdfck IMIllsv Ml ff Ml MF sP Come In and see- the wide choice of beautiful new colors. It's a great event! We certainly ore having terrific response to this Annual Spring Clearance Event. Buy for your personal use buy for future gift occasions. YouMI save? kl BBBBBBBBBBasaeBssfaiWBIllPssvA Silver lead Paint Co.

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