The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-30
BY EDDIE DAVIS In Tin Pan AIIeys Tin Ear.

LESSEN wALrERsnce have to time Rolling cSn SwT 20 ISS back to Toins before hit bottom
 LESSEN wALTER-Tn Alley hes tin prove 1t yesterday No ois,s " w0sT Es0d' dizzy these days
 O. How singing? A About 10000 years or just about N contains ie bars--a fourth as many blOcE.
 e. What highest price paid for scng7 BIy ynT sIS%S Berlin TH sds Sii million on & songs
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 royalties PAd1 Song writers gre divided into thEss % T % D s@' cs Sce sSs gets much as six cents copy lowest class gets cent or cent and hah
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 How many of the old aOr: are @ rs, S: W: scardy Louis Bues Song of sOng and few more But
 What S ths latest what s outstanding song Swing mus the latest fashion and Swing Mr. Char
 Ds:s repetition make al t, IL build. Now vns month mont h |. the the init mt - history: suppose the palm goes to John Mccormack and Moth
 started .s popular :nEsr' .n Tn: only know of are Lawrence TSs Irving B'r Al 'O'On
 e What makes singer Nerves cola dis. any for t. All know that Fs financial flop for the
 Q What was she first popular raG!me scngg "AIoyands Hss m:. s sssE Ss sma S.o s SS
 Let's be serious Walter be quzzed like this It brings out the tpSy things you didn't know tIl now: . .u...,....n. ,, A. ' y %s S. ss @ fighting authors and publishers to the last nickel
 That heaes the American Society or OompoSe Al @ ing playing music by authors and composers who are members That radio stations pay the publishers of sustaining programs and that the sponsors of programs pay better fees the radio stations . =. fashion hes changed completely in the last % or no % for sss ass nSS That songs are written in cycles When % Ss m SSy So sSS SeSa type We've had tho one-sep and the oxtrot ths cowboy wailS Superinduced by "The Last Roundup" tho first jazz band probably played tho first asS song M" r of aSs ssroS S OSo S Ssa'S w had been by road knocked into shape again With monkey wrench Wf and down and across the bell and through tne Dns that the Philharmonic might With him were guitar panjo accordion soSaphone sort of crossed trombone invented That t band had song which have never seen published started fad for railroad songs There were naEy wen shouted out % tho 0%U % when o %sS nyy Sh od S the country and clear up Into Canada don't think the song wal That tho floods this Spring did hurt the music business than the whole All through tho South and Middle West Rear Of the homes wiped out had piano Thousand their homes But they replaced their with radios And where there pianoS no sheet music is sold
 whatp Another question: All right shoot
 O How many Eddie Davis Rolling Down the MountAns? Nightly for four years About lOOO "meS-"nd about running out of mountains by now. ..
 C. started out in life singer and became an sctcrT A. Francis Lederer .u. . ,, . ,. conductor became Ph kegan was copD Earl Benham taO Bernard Granville an nsuance agent Togr cowboy Jim arkns graduate OSseO path, George Prlcc is stock broker ,u.. z.
 C. What famous writer cannot play note" What fa song writer can?
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