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- "Absent" w. Catherine Young Glen m. John W. Metcalf
- "Always!" w. Charles Horwitz m. Frederick V. Bowers
- "Cake Walk In The Sky" by Ben Harney
- "Come Home Dewey We Won't Do A Thing To You" w.m. Paul DresserPaul Dresser (born April 22, 1859; died January 31, 1906) was an important American songwriter in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He is most noted for composing what would become the state song of Indiana (the state of his birth), a song cal
- "A Coon Band Contest" m. Arthur Pryor
- "Cotton Pickers Rag & Cakewalk" by William Braun
- "Doan Ye Cry, Mah Honey" w.m. Alfred W. Noll
- "Hands Across The Sea" m. John Philip SousaJohn Philip Sousa ( November 6, 1854 March 6, 1932), is probably the most famous marching band conductor (although his band rarely marched) and composer in history. He wrote well over 100 marches; some of his most popular are: Semper Fidelis (1888) The Wa
- "Hearts And Flowers" w. Mary D. Brine m. Theodore Moses Tobani
- "Hello! Ma Baby" w.m. Ida Emerson & Joseph E. Howard
- "I'd Leave My Happy Home For You" w. Will A. Heelan m. Harry Von TilzerHarry Von Tilzer ( July 8, 1872 January 10, 1946) was a very popular United States songwriter. Von Tilzer was born in Detroit, Michigan under the name Harry Gummbinsky (shortened to Harry Gumm before taking the name under which he became famous). He ran a
- "If Only You Were Mine" w. Harry B. Smith m. Victor HerbertVictor Herbert ( February 1, 1859 May 26, 1924) was a popular composer of light opera. He was born in Dublin and played cello in the orchestra of Johann Strauss in Vienna before emigrating to the USA, where he joined the Metropolitan Opera Company, again
- "I'll Be Your Sweetheart" w.m. Harry Dacre
- "Impecunious Davis" by Kerry MillsKerry Mills ( February 1, 1869 December 5, 1948) was an American composer of popular music during the Tin Pan Alley era. His stylistically diverse music ranged from ragtime to to cakewalk to marches. He was most prolific between 1895 and 1918. Mills was b
- "Mandy Lee" w.m. Thurland Chattaway
- "Maple Leaf Rag" by Scott JoplinScott Joplin ( November 24, 1868 April 1, 1917) remains the best-known ragtime musician and composer, setting the standard for the many who followed. Joplin was born near Linden, Texas to Florence Givins and Giles (sometimes listed as "Jiles") Joplin.
- "Mosquito Parade" m. Howard Whitney
- "My Little Georgia Rose" w. Robert F. Roden m. Max S. Witt
- "My Wild Irish Rose" w.m. Chauncey Olcott
- "O Sole Mio!" w. Giovanni Capurro m. Edoardo di Capua
- "A Picture No Artist Can Paint" w.m. J. Fred Helf
- "She Was Happy Till She Met You" w. Charles Graham m. Monroe H. Rosenfeld
- "Smoky Mokes" m. Abe Holzmann
- "Stay In Your Own Back Yard" w. Karl Kennett m. Lyn Udall
- "The Story Of The Rose" (aka "Heart Of My Heart") w. "Alice" m. Andrew Mack
- "Telephone Me, Baby" w.m. George M. CohanGeorge M. Cohan ( July, 1878 November 5, 1942) was a United States songwriter, actor, singer, and dancer. George Michael Cohan was born in Providence, Rhode Island. His baptismal certificate says that he was born on July 3, but Cohan himself always said t
- "There's Where My Heart Is Tonight" w.m. Paul DresserPaul Dresser (born April 22, 1859; died January 31, 1906) was an important American songwriter in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He is most noted for composing what would become the state song of Indiana (the state of his birth), a song cal
- "Where The Sweet Magnolias Grow" w. Andrew B. Sterling m. Harry Von Tilzer
- "Whistling Rufus" w. W. Murdock Lind m. Kerry Mills
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