HANKY-PANKY
Composer: A.
Baldwin Sloane
Lyricist: E. Ray Goetz
Opened: August 5, 1912, Broadway Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 104
The Million Dollar Ball (M/L: E. Ray Goetz; Irving Berlin):
1. 78/Victor 17172 (Billy
Murray with orchestra)
Oh You Circus Days (M: James V. Monaco;
L: Edith Maida Lessing) (added after opening):
1. 78/Edison 51250 L
(Robert White with quartet accompaniment)
2. 78/Columbia 39024 (Harry James and His Orchestra) [also
7”/Columbia 1-847; reissued on Big John Special ’49, CD/Hep
HEPCD 24]
3. Sounds of The Circus, Vol. 11, CD/Orchard 1568 (South Shore
Concert Band)
On The Mississippi (M: Harry Carroll;
Arthur Fields; L: Ballard Macdonald) (also used in THE WHIRL
OF SOCIETY):
1. 78/Columbia A 1307
(Prince’s Band)
2. 78/Victor 20-3781 (Phil Harris with Walter Scharf and His
Orchestra)
3. Original Ragtime/Original Boogie Woogie/Original Piano Blues,
CD/Universal 980 887-3 (Claude Bolling)
4. Cakewalks, Rags & Blues - Military Style, CD/Renovation
Records 7003 (unknown performer)
Ragtime Opera (aka “Lucia
Sextette Burlesque,” “Opera Burlesque,” and “Ragtime
Sextette”) (M/L: Irving Berlin) (parody of “Chi Mi Frena”
from LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR by Gaetano Donizetti;
originally used in THE WHIRL OF SOCIETY and subsequently
used in COME OVER HERE):
1. 78/Victor 17119
(Billy Murray and the Vaudeville Quartette with orchestra)
2. 78/HMV 2-4034 (American Quartet with orchestral
accompaniment)
Rose Of Pyramid Land:
1. 78/Victor 17173 (Helen
Clark and Walter J. Van Brun with orchestra)
That Baboon Baby Dance (M: Joe Cooper;
L: Dave Oppenheim) (sheet music only):
1. 78/Victor 17077
(Arthur Collins and Byron G. Harlan)
2. 78/Columbia A 1172 (Arthur Collins and Byron G. Harlan with
orchestral accompaniment)
Where The Edelweiss Is Blooming:
1. 78/Columbia A 1225
(Beulah Gaylord Young, Henry Burr, and the Peerless Quartette
with orchestra)
Unrecorded Material:
Boola Boola (Act 2 Finale)
College Days (Opening, Act 2)
The Dawn Of Love (not in programs)
Dixie Love (Song)
The Dollar Bill’s The Flag That Rules The World
The Hanky Panky Glide (M: Harry Cooper; Joe Cooper; L: Ballard
Macdonald)
I’ll Take A Ragtime Tune (not in programs)
The Lyre Bird And The Jay
Meet Me At The Stage Door To-night
The Minstrel Man (Here Comes My Minstrel Man) (cut after
opening)
My Hero (parody on The Chocolate Soldier)
The Old-Time Ball (cut)
Opening Chorus
(Under) The Ragtime Flag
Roll On Missouri (not in programs)
Someone Is Coming From Dixie (M: Henry Clay Smith; L: Raymond A.
Browne) (interpolated per sheet music)
Tennis