THE PASSING SHOW OF 1922
Composer: Al
Goodman
Lyricist: Harold Atteridge
Opened: September 20, 1922, Winter Garden Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 85
I have not attempted to
compile discographical information for this standard.
(My) Coal Black Mammy (M: Ivy St.
Helier; L: Laddie Cliff) (originally used in THE
CO-OPTIMISTS):
1. 78/HMV B1289 (George
Baker (as Walter Jefferies) with orchestra conducted by George
W. Byng)
2. 78/Path 020820 (Majestic Dance Orchestra) [also 78/Perfect
14046]
3. 78/Muse 272 (Velvetone Dance Orchestra) [also 78/Cameo 272]
4. 78/Gennett 4945 A (Ernest Hare with orchestral
accompaniment)
5. 78/Federal 5208 (Nathan Glantz and His Orchestra)
6. 78/Winner 3625 (Southern Rag-A-Jazz Band)
7. 78/Columbia A 3697 (Eddie Elkins’ Orchestra)
8 . 78/Victor 18939 (Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra)
9. 78/Columbia A 3854 (Al Jolson with orchestral accompaniment)
[reissued on Al Jolson, Vol. 2: The Salesman Of Song 1911-1923,
CD/Pearl Flapper PASTCD 9796]
10. 78/Okeh 4677 (Aileen Stanley with
orchestra)
11. Hail Variety, CD/Lismor LCOM 5249 (Jack Hylton &
Orchestra)
12. The Essential Collection, CD/Avid/West End Records AVC 947
(Freddy Gardner)
13. The Banjo’s Back In Town, CD/Rex REXX 329 (Big Ben Banjo
Band)
14. HMV Sessions, Vol. 2: 1930-1934, CD/Dutton/Vocalion CDEA
6010 (Al Bowlly with Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
15. Stephane’s Tune: Original Recordings, Vol. 1 1938-1942,
CD/Naxos Jazz 8120570 (Stephane Grappelli)
16. The Black And White Minstrel Show,
CD/Hallmark 709962 (The George Mitchell Minstrels)
Do You, Don’t You, Will You, Won’t You
(M/L: Willie Howard; Eugene Howard; George A. Little; Larry
Schaetzlein) (sheet music only):
1. 78/Gennett 5197
(Lanin’s Famous Players)
2. 78/Victor 19197 (The Benson Orchestra of Chicago directed by
Don Bestor)
I Came! I Saw! I Fell!:
1. 78/Columbia A 3710 (Ray
Miller and His Orchestra)
I Love Me (I’m Wild About Myself)
(M/L:Will Mahoney; Edwin J. Weber; Jack Hains) (sheet music
only):
1. 78/Cameo 327 (Will
Mahoney and Jack Haley)
2. 78/Gennett 5152 A (Irving Kaufman with orchestral
accompaniment)
3. 78/Decca 3190 (Terry Shand, vocal, with Terry Shand and His
Orchestra)
4. 78/Bluebird B 10591 (Rita Ray with Gray Gordon and His
Tic-Toc Rhythm)
5. 78/Silvertone 2293 (Billy Clarke with orchestral
accompaniment)
6. 78/Okeh 4843 (Billy Jones with the Rega Dance Orchestra)
7. 78/Capitol 2470 (Mel Blanc with Lou Busch and His Tick-Toe
Four with instrumental accompaniment) [reissued on The Best Of
Mel Blanc: Man Of 1000 Voices, CD/Collectors’ Choice Music 5932]
8. 78/Starr 615 (The Jazzbo Band)
9. 78/Columbia A 3956 (California Ramblers)
10. 78/Columbia A 3906 (Eddie Cantor with orchestra) [reissued
onThe Columbia Years: 1922-1940, CD/Columbia C2K-57148]
11 . 78/Victor 19066 (Billy Murray with
orchestra)
12. 78/Vocalion 14556 (Billy Jones with Selvin’s Orchestra)
[also 78/Brunswick 2425]
13. 78/Victor 19121 (International Novelty Orchestr)
14. A Sunny Disposish, CD/Circle 177 (Royal Society Jazz
Orchestra)
15. Live! At The Royal Albert Hall,
CD/Rhino Handmade 7710 (Tiny Tim)
16. Rare And Ridiculous Vaudeville Songs (1903-1926),
CD/Original Cast 6002 (Annie Lebeaux)
Underneath A Pretty Hat (cut):
1. 78/Columbia A 3710 (Ray
Miller and His Orchestra)
Wanita (Wanna Eat? Wanna Eat?)
(M/L: Sam Coslow; Al Sherman) (sheet music only):
1. 78/Columbia A 3812 (Al
Jolson)
2. 78/Cameo 327 (Allan Cross)
3. 78/Brunswick 2413 (Margaret Young with orchestra)
4. 78/Victor 19023 (Billy Murray with orchestra)
Unrecorded Material: