Maurice Abrahams (1883-1931)

Overview

Websites:
	Maurice Abrahams	Biography by wikipedia.org.

Maurice Abrahams (1883-1931) has at least 2 item(s) at the Amazons which you can order on-line by clicking the item's order icon.

High-High-High-Up in the Hills Watching the Clouds Roll By
Music by: Maurice Abrahams.
Words by: Sam Lewis, Joe Young
Performed by: Belle Baker

Publisher:	Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.
Suppliers:
Printed: 1926.	Sheet Music.

Take Everything But You
Music by: Maurice Abrahams.
Co-Author: Elmer Colby
Performed by: Belle Baker

Publisher:	De Sylva, Brown & Henderson Inc.
Suppliers:
Printed: 1929.	Sheet Music 4 pages.

Cylinders

	Title (Release Year)	Co-Author(s)	Performers	Issue


He'd Have to Get Under-Get Out and Get Under (1913)	Albert Campbell	Indestructible Record: 3318
He'd Have to Get Under-Get Out and Get Under (1914)	National Promenade Band	Edison Blue Amberol: 2346
He'd Push It Along (1914)	Edward Meeker	Edison Blue Amberol: 2406
The Pullman Porters on Parade (1913)	Edward Meeker	Edison Blue Amberol: 2043
He'd Have to Get Under-Get Out and Get Under (1914)	Billy Murray	Edison Blue Amberol: 2194
He'd Have to Get Under-Get Out and Get Under (1914?)	Moss-Squire Celeste Orchestra	Edison Blue Amberol: 23275

MIDIs

	Title	Co-Author(s)	Sequencer


	20th Century Rag (1914), The		James Pitt-Payne
	At the Cotton Pickers Ball (1917)		Unknown
	Big Chief Kill-A-Hun (1918)		James Pitt-Payne
	He'd Have to Get Under-Get Out and Get Under (1913)		Unknown
	Pullman Porters on Parade (1913), The		James Pitt-Payne
	Queenie (1908)		James Pitt-Payne

Monologues

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The loss of this valuable resource is very sad and a mystery.

	Title	Attribution	Remarks


	He'd Have to Get Under-Get Out and Get Under	Maurice Abrahams (music) Grant Clarke (words) Edgar Leslie (words) Billy Murray (perf.)

	Title	Attribution	Instruments	Source	Remarks


20th Century Rag (1914), The	M. Abrahams (music) G. Clarke (words) E. Leslie (words) Bernard Granville (perf.) Corbet, Shephard & Donovan (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Sheet Music Singer
At That Bully Wooly Wild West Show (1913)	M. Abrahams (music) Florence Moore (perf.) Wm. Montgomery (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
At the Cotton Pickers Ball (1917)	M. Abrahams (music) A. Gerber (words)	Piano, Voice	Sheet Music Singer
Big Chief Kill-A-Hun (1918)	M. Abrahams (music) A. Bryan (words) E. Leslie (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana Sheet Music Singer
He'd Have to Get Under-Get Out and Get Under (1913)	M. Abrahams (music) G. Clarke (words) E. Leslie (words) H. Lewis (perf.) Bobby North (perf.) Bobby North (perf.) Minnie Baldwin (perf.) Percy Bronson (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana Indiana Sheet Music Singer Indiana	Pub.
Is There Still Room For Me Neath the Old Apple Tree (1914)	M. Abrahams (music) E. Leslie (words) L. Brown (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
Is There Still Room For Me Neath the Old Apple Tree (1915)	M. Abrahams (music) E. Leslie (words) L. Brown (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer	Pub.
⇑Oh! You Million Dollar Doll (1913)	M. Abrahams (music) G. Clarke (words) E. Leslie (words) Edna Whistler (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Univ. of Maine	Pub.
Pullman Porters on Parade (1913), The	M. Abrahams (music) I. Berlin (words) Rose Miller (perf.) Lillian E. Bradley (perf.) Gillen, Beck & Frazer (perf.) Murray J. Simons (perf.) H.W. Armstrong (perf.) Billy Clark (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana Indiana Indiana Indiana Sheet Music Singer	Pub.
Queenie (1908)	M. Abrahams (music) I. Berlin (words)	Piano, Voice	Sheet Music Singer
There's a Million Heroes in Each Corner of the U.S.A (1916)	M. Abrahams (music) Sam M. Lewis (words) J. Young (words) Belle Baker (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Greer	Pub.
They Start the Victrola (1914)	M. Abrahams (music) G. Clarke (words) Dorothy Brenner (perf.) John Scott (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Greer Indiana	Pub.
When the Grown Up Ladies Act Like Babies (1914)	M. Abrahams (music) J. Young (words) E. Leslie (words) A. Jolson (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
You Made Me Forget How to Cry (1921)	M. Abrahams (music)	Piano	Indiana	Pub.
You Made Me Forget How to Cry - Song (1921)	M. Abrahams (music) Sam M. Lewis (words) J. Young (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.

Works

This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 33 works by Maurice Abrahams (1883-1931). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys:

(w&m)

1908-1914

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Queenie	1908	Irving Berlin (words)
Don't Break My Heart	1912	Edgar Leslie (words)
At That Bully Wooly Wild West Show	1913	Wm. Montgomery (perf.) Florence Moore (perf.)
He'd Have to Get Under-Get Out and Get Under	1913	Grant Clarke (words) Edgar Leslie (words) Minnie Baldwin (perf.) Percy Bronson (perf.) Albert Campbell (perf.) Hilda Glyder (perf.) Al Jolson (perf.) Henry Lewis (perf.) Anna Miller (perf.) Moss-Squire Celeste Orchestra (perf.) Billy Murray (perf.) National Promenade Band (perf.) Bobby North (perf.) Smith & Boyle (perf.) Sue Smith (perf.) Mona Vivian (perf.) Whalen & La Rose (perf.)	Pub.
Oh! You Million Dollar Doll	1913	Grant Clarke (words) Edgar Leslie (words) Belle Baker (perf.) Helen Eley (perf.) Irving Goslar (perf.) Eva Shirley (perf.) May Walsh (perf.) Edna Whistler (perf.)	Pub.
Pullman Porters on Parade, The	1913	Irving Berlin (words) Henry W. Armstrong (perf.) Lillian E. Bradley (perf.) Billy Clark (perf.) Gillen, Beck & Frazer (perf.) Edward Meeker (perf.) Rose Miller (perf.) Murray J. Simons (perf.)	Pub.
You're the Most Wonderful Girl	1913	Edgar Leslie (words) Grant Clarke (words) Kitty Colyer (perf.) Helen Eley (perf.) Little Miss Jean (perf.) Dora Pelletier (perf.) Anna Percell (perf.) Viola Ward (perf.)	Pub.
20th Century Rag, The	1914	Grant Clarke (words) Edgar Leslie (words) Corbet, Shephard & Donovan (perf.) Bernard Granville (perf.)
All He Does Is Follow Them Around	1914	Grant Clarke (words) Jack Norworth (perf.)	Pub.
Do They Love It	1914	Grant Clarke (words) Elliott (perf.) Luckie (perf.) Young (perf.)	Pub.
He'd Push It Along	1914	Grant Clarke (words) Edgar Leslie (words) Edward Meeker (perf.)
⇑ On the Steps of the Great White Capitol	1914	Grant Clarke (words) Edgar Leslie (words)
Please Do My Family a Favor and Love Me	1914	Grant Clarke (words) Henry Bergman (perf.) Gladys Clark (perf.)	Pub.
They Start the Victrola	1914	Grant Clarke (words) Dorothy Brenner (perf.) John Scott (perf.)	Pub.
Try This on Your Piano	1914	Grant Clarke (words)
When the Grown Up Ladies Act Like Babies	1914	Joe Young (words) Edgar Leslie (words) Al Jolson (perf.) Sophie Tucker (perf.)	Pub.

1914-1927

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Why Are You Breaking My Heart	1914	Grant Clarke (words)
You Great Big Bashful Doll	1914	Grant Clarke (words)
Cheer Up	1915	Joe Young (words) Edgar Leslie (words) Sophye Barnard (perf.)
I Want to Be 'way Down Yonder in the Cornfield (w&m)	1915	Val Harris (perf.) Manion Jack (perf.) Queenie Williams (perf.)	Pub.
Is There Still Room For Me Neath the Old Apple Tree	1915	Edgar Leslie (words) Lew Brown (words)
I've Got a Million Dollars Worth of Love For You	1916	Archie Gottler (co-author) Herbert Moore (words) Elizabeth Brice (perf.) Charles King (perf.)	Pub.
There's a Million Heroes in Each Corner of the U.S.A	1916	Sam M. Lewis (words) Joe Young (words) Belle Baker (perf.)	Pub.
At the Cotton Pickers Ball	1917	Alex Gerber (words)	Pub.
Pray For Sunshine	1917	Sam Lewis (words) Joe Young (words)	Pub.
Big Chief Kill-A-Hun	1918	Alfred Bryan (words) Edgar Leslie (words)
I Always Think I'm Up in Heaven	1919	Sam M Lewis (words) Joe Young (words) Watson Sisters (perf.)	Pub.
⇑ You Made Me Forget How to Cry	1921		Pub.
You Made Me Forget How to Cry - Song	1921	Sam M. Lewis (words) Joe Young (words)	Pub.
When the Gold Turns to Grey	1923	G.W. Eichert (words)
High-High-High-Up in the Hills	1926	Sam Lewis (words) Joe Young (words) Belle Baker (perf.)
Everybody Loves My Girl	1927	Sam Lewis (words) Joe Young (words) Cliff Edwards (perf.) Ester Sterling (perf.)	Pub.

1929

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Take Everything But You	1929	Elmer Colby (co-author) Belle Baker (perf.)