Paul Biese

Overview

Paul Biese was an American bandleader, saxophone and violin player, also composer of popular music. His Paul Biese Trio and Orchestra made a number of recordings for Columbia. The Trio had seven best-sellers in 1920-1921, four of which featured Frank Crumit as lead vocalist. Of ragtime interest are his Dynamite (1913), The Squirrel Rag (1913) - both of which he co-authored with Frank Henri Klickmann - and Hysterics Rag (1914).

Paul Biese has at least 10 item(s) at the Amazons which you can order on-line by clicking the item's order icon.

Come Back to Bamboo Land Song
Music by: Paul Biese.
Words by: Loos Brothers

Publisher:	Frank K. Root and Co.
Suppliers:
Printed: 1917.	Sheet Music 3 pages. Currently unavailable.

Kiss That Made You Mine, The Song
Music by: Paul Biese.
Words by: J. Will Callahan

Publisher:	Frank K. Root and Co.
Suppliers:
Printed: 1915.	Sheet Music 5 pages. Currently unavailable.

My Honey Lu Song
Music by: Paul Biese.
Words by: Jack Frost

Publisher:	Frank K. Root and Co.
Suppliers:
Printed: 1916.	Sheet Music 5 pages. Currently unavailable.

My Phantom Girl Song
Music by: Paul Biese.
Words by: Jack Frost

Publisher:	Frank K. Root and Co.
Suppliers:
⇑ Printed: 1916.	Sheet Music 5 pages. Currently unavailable.

Oh! Those Blues! Song
Music by: Paul Biese.
Words by: Isadore Murphy

Publisher:	Frank K. Root and Co.
Suppliers:
Printed: 1916.	Sheet Music 5 pages. Currently unavailable.

Saxophone Sam Song
Music by: Paul Biese.
Words by: Jack Frost

Publisher:	Frank K. Root and Co.
Suppliers:
Printed: 1917.	Sheet Music 3 pages. Currently unavailable.

Sweethearts Song
Music by: Paul Biese.
Words by: J. Will Callahan

Publisher:	Will Rossiter
Suppliers:
Printed: 1914.	Sheet Music 3 pages. Currently unavailable.

There's a Rose in Old Erin That's Blooming For Me Song
Music by: Paul Biese.
Words by: J. Will Callahan

Publisher:	Frank K. Root and Co.
Suppliers:
⇑ Printed: 1915.	Sheet Music 5 pages. Currently unavailable.

Way Down in Macon, Georgia I'll Be Makin' Georgia Mine Song
Music by: Paul Biese.
Co-Author: Frank Henri Klickmann
Words by: Loos Bros., Jack Frost

Publisher:	Frank K. Root and Co.
Suppliers:
Printed: 1917.	Sheet Music. Currently unavailable.

When the Moon Is Shining Down on Dixieland Song
Music by: Paul Biese.
Words by: J. Will Callahan

Publisher:	Will Rossiter
Suppliers:
Printed: 1915.	Sheet Music 4 pages. Currently unavailable.

MIDIs

	Title	Co-Author(s)	Sequencer


	Dynamite (1913)	F.H. Klickmann	Unknown
	Squirrel Rag (1913), The	F.H. Klickmann	James Pitt-Payne

Samples

	Title (Release Year)	Performers	Instruments


Dynamite (1913)	Midi Ragtime Recorder Ens.	A/T/T/B/GB(B)
Hacienda (1913)	Midi Ragtime Recorder Ens.	T/T/T/B/GB(B)
Harriman Fox Tango (1915), The	Midi Ragtime Recorder Ens.	A/T/B/B/B
Squirrel Rag (1913), The	Midi Ragtime Recorder Ens.	A/T/T/T/B/GB(B)

CDs

	Performer	CD Title	Supplier


Brass Music CDs:
South Shore Circus Concert Band	Sounds of the Circus - Volume 26	CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)
Ragtime Music CDs:
Paragon Ragtime Orchestra	The Whistler and His Dog
Tony Parenti	Ragtime Jubilee	CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)
Brown Brothers	Those Moaning Saxophones
Frederick Hodges	Kitten on the Keys: Ragtime, Novelty & Stride Classics

Item	Title	Available	€	£	$	Other



DBE930	Dynamite (1913) - A Noisy Rag A/T/T/B/GB(B), approx. 3¾ mins.	1-2 days
DBE931	Hacienda (1913) - The Society Tango T/T/T/B/GB(B), approx. 2¼ mins.	1-2 days
DBE932	The Harriman Fox Tango (1915) A/T/B/B/B, approx. 2½ mins.	1-2 days
DBE933	The Squirrel Rag (1913) - Slow Drag A/T/T/T/B/GB(B), approx. 4 mins.	1-2 days

Library

	Title	Instruments	Remarks


Dynamite (1913)	A/T/T/B/GB(B)
Hacienda (1913)	T/T/T/B/GB(B)	Pub.
Harriman Fox Tango (1915), The	A/T/B/B/B	Pub.
Squirrel Rag (1913), The	A/T/T/T/B/GB(B)	Pub.

	Title	Attribution	Instruments	Source	Remarks


Back to Mother and Home Sweet Home (1917)	P. Biese (music) F.H. Klickmann (coauth.) J. Frost (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
Come Back to Bamboo Land (1917)	P. Biese (music) F.H. Klickmann (coauth.) Loos Brothers (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
Dynamite (1913)	P. Biese (music) F.H. Klickmann (coauth.)	Piano	Indiana YorkSpace
Harriman Fox Tango (1915), The	P. Biese (music) F.H. Klickmann (coauth.) Josephine Harriman (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
Kiss That Made You Mine (1915), The	P. Biese (music) F.H. Klickmann (coauth.) J. Will Callahan (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
Let's Go Back to Dreamy Lotus Land (1917)	P. Biese (music) F.H. Klickmann (coauth.) J. Frost (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
Maurice Walk (1913), The	P. Biese (music) F.H. Klickmann (coauth.) Maurice & Florence Walton (perf.)	Piano	YorkSpace	Pub.
⇑My Fox Trot Girl (1907)	P. Biese (music) F.H. Klickmann (coauth.) J. Frost (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
Rose of China (1920)	P. Biese (music) Clark Tyler (coauth.) Rex Gardner (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
Saxophone Sam (1917)	P. Biese (music) F. Henri Klickmann (coauth.) J. Frost (words) S. Tucker (perf.)	Piano, Voice	YorkSpace	Pub.
Squirrel Rag (1913), The	P. Biese (music) F.H. Klickmann (coauth.)	Piano	Indiana	Pub.
There's a Rose in Old Erin That's Blooming For Me (1915)	P. Biese (music) J. Will Callahan (words) John McCormack (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
Toddle (1921)	P. Biese (music) FrankWestphal (coauth.) J. Steiger (coauth.)	Piano	Indiana
Way Down in Macon, Georgia I'll Be Makin' Georgia Mine (1917)	P. Biese (music) F.H. Klickmann (coauth.) Loos Bros. (words) J. Frost (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.

Works

This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 29 works by Paul Biese. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


My Fox Trot Girl	1907	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author) Jack Frost (words)
Dynamite	1913	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author) Midi Ragtime Recorder Ensemble (perf.)
Hacienda	1913	Midi Ragtime Recorder Ensemble (perf.)	Pub.
Maurice Walk, The	1913	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author) Maurice & Florence Walton (perf.)	Pub.
Round the Hall	1913	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author)	Pub.
Squirrel Rag, The	1913	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author) Midi Ragtime Recorder Ensemble (perf.)	Pub.
Hysterics Rag	1914	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author)
Murray Walk, The	1914	Mae Murray (perf.)	Pub.
Harriman Fox Tango, The	1914	J. Will Callahan (words)	Pub.
Harriman Fox Tango, The	1915	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author) Midi Ragtime Recorder Ensemble (perf.) Josephine Harriman (perf.)	Pub.
Irish Fox Trot, The	1915		Pub.
⇑ Kiss That Made You Mine, The	1915	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author) J. Will Callahan (words)	Pub.
There's a Rose in Old Erin That's Blooming For Me	1915	J. Will Callahan (words) John McCormack (perf.)	Pub.
When the Moon Is Shining Down on Dixieland	1915	J. Will Callahan (words)	Pub.
Dodo Fox Trot	1916	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author)	Pub.
La Fascination	1916	Mrs Carlos Sebastian (perf.)	Pub.
My Honey Lu	1916	Jack Frost (words)	Pub.
My Phantom Girl	1916	Jack Frost (words)	Pub.
Oh! Those Blues!	1916	Isadore Murphy (words)	Pub.
Those Saxophone Blues	1916		Pub.
Back to Mother and Home Sweet Home	1917	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author) Jack Frost (words)	Pub.
Come Back to Bamboo Land	1917	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author) Loos Brothers (words)	Pub.
Let's Go Back to Dreamy Lotus Land	1917	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author) Jack Frost (words)	Pub.
⇑ Saxophone Sam	1917	F. Henri Klickmann (co-author) Jack Frost (words) Sophie Tucker (perf.)	Pub.
Way Down in Macon, Georgia I'll Be Makin' Georgia Mine	1917	Frank Henri Klickmann (co-author) Loos Bros. (words) Jack Frost (words)	Pub.
Desertana	1920	F. Henri Klickmann (co-author) Harold G. Frost (words)
Rose of China	1920	Clark Tyler (co-author) Rex Gardner (words)
Speed	1920		Pub.
Toddle	1921	FrankWestphal (co-author) Jimmy Steiger (co-author)

Videos

	Composer	Title	Performer


P. Biese	Hacienda (1:58)	Ragtime Dorian Henry
P. Biese	The Irish Fox Trot (1:35)	Ragtime Dorian Henry
P. Biese	Dodo Fox Trot (0:00)	Ragtime Dorian Henry
P. Biese	Dynamite (0:00)	Ragtime Dorian Henry
P. Biese	The Harriman Fox Tango (0:00)	Ragtime Dorian Henry