Charles T. Straight (1891-1940)

Overview

Websites:
	Charley Straight	Biography by wikipedia.org.

Cylinders

	Title (Release Year)	Composer	Performers	Issue


	Ev'rybody Calls Me Honey (1920)	C.T. Straight	Helen Clark Joseph A. Phillips	Edison Blue Amberol: 4019
	Humpty Dumpty Rag (1914)	C.T. Straight	New York Military Band	Edison Blue Amberol: 2458

MIDIs

	Title	Co-Author(s)	Sequencer


	Blue Grass Rag (1918), The		Unknown
	Ev'rybody Calls Me Honey (1919)		James Pitt-Payne
	Mocking Bird Rag (1912)		Colin D. McDonald

CDs

	Performer	CD Title	Supplier


Jazz Music CDs:
George Chisholm	Early Days 1935-1944	CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)
Ragtime Music CDs:
Various Artists	Classic Ragtime: Roots and Offshoots
Various Artists	From Ragtime to Jazz Vol. 3: 1902-1923	CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)
Various Artists	That Devilin' Tune	CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)
Alan Martin	Everything is Ragtime Now
Brown Brothers	Rusty Rags	CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)
Frederick Hodges	Kitten on the Keys: Ragtime, Novelty & Stride Classics

	Title	Attribution	Instruments	Source	Remarks


Ev'rybody Calls Me Honey (1919)	C.T. Straight (music) Joe Lyons (words)	Piano, Voice	Greer Indiana Sheet Music Singer
Forest Queen (1913)	C.T. Straight (music) Walsh (words) J. B. (words) Chief Caupolican (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
Hot Hands (1916)	C.T. Straight (music)	Piano	IMSLP Indiana
Humpty Dumpty (1914)	C.T. Straight (music)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
I Found the End of the Rainbow (1918)	C.T. Straight (w&m) William Sandefur (coauth.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
I Love You Sunday (1920)	C.T. Straight (music) Charles E. Byrne (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP Indiana	Pub.
I'm Goin' to Stay on Solid Ground (1911)	C.T. Straight (music) G. Greene (words) S. Murphy (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
⇑King of the Bungaloos (1911)	C.T. Straight (music) G. Greene (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Let's Go (1915)	C.T. Straight (music)	Piano	IMSLP	Pub.
Little Thoughts (1922)	C.T. Straight (music) Roy Bargy (coauth.) Hal Billings (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
Meet Me in May-Time Marie (1911)	C.T. Straight (music) R. Shields (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
Mississippi Lou (1913)	C.T. Straight (w&m) Billy Beard (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.
Mocking Bird Rag - Song (1912)	C.T. Straight (music) J. Brandon Walsh (words) G. Greene (perf.) G. Greene (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP Indiana	Pub.
Red Raven Rag (1915)	C.T. Straight (music)	Piano	IMSLP Indiana	Pub.
See Those Mississippi Steam-Boats on Parade (1916)	C.T. Straight (music) Joe Kelsey (words)	Piano, Voice	Indiana	Pub.

Titles

The peformer is featured on 5 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)

	Title	Composer	Attribution	Remarks


What a Man! (1926)	Walter Donaldson(w&m)	Ralph Williams (co-author) Charley Straight (perf.)
Petrushka (1926)	Fred Fisher	Charley Straight (perf.)
Tweedle-Dee Tweedle-Doo, You Love Me - I'll Love You (1923)	Mel Stitzel	Art Kassel (co-author) Charley Straight (perf.)
Gimme a Little Kiss Will ''Ya'' Huh? (1926)	Roy Turk(w&m)	Jack Smith (co-author) Maceo Pinkard (co-author) Charley Straight (perf.)

Works

This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 49 works by Charles T. Straight (1891-1940). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER

(w&m)

1911-1916

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


I'm Goin' to Stay on Solid Ground	1911	Gene Greene (words) Stanley Murphy (words)
King of the Bungaloos	1911	Gene Greene (words)
Meet Me in May-Time Marie	1911	Ren Shields (words)
Mocking Bird Rag	1912
Mocking Bird Rag - Song	1912	J. Brandon Walsh (words) Gene Greene (perf.)	Pub.
My Rose of Old Kildare	1912	J. Brandon Walsh (words)	Pub.
Everything Is Ragtime Now	1913	J. Brandon Walsh (words)
Forest Queen	1913	Walsh (words) J. B. (words) Chief Caupolican (perf.)	Pub.
Mississippi Lou (w&m)	1913	Billy Beard (perf.)	Pub.
That Australian Rag	1913c	Gene Greene (words)	Pub.
Humpty Dumpty Rag	1914	New York Military Band (perf.)	Pub.
⇑ To-Morrow Morn	1914	Bob F. Sear (words) Gil.R. Wells (words)	Pub.
Let's Go	1915		Pub.
Red Raven Rag	1915		Pub.
Hot Hands	1916		Pub.
Lazy Bones Rag	1916

1916-1918

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Playmor	1916
S'more	1916
See Those Mississippi Steam-Boats on Parade	1916	Joe Kelsey (words)
Try Me	1916
Black Jack Rag	1917
Out Steppin'	1917
Blue Grass Rag, The	1918
Dippy Ditty, A	1918
Fastep	1918
I Found the End of the Rainbow (w&m)	1918	William Sandefur (co-author)
Mitinice	1918
⇑ Mow 'em Down	1918	Rube Bennett (words)
Nifty Nonsense	1918
Rag-A-Bit	1918
Red Rose Waltz	1918
Sweet Pickin's Rag	1918		Pub.

1919-1928

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Ev'rybody Calls Me Honey	1919	Joe Lyons (words) Helen Clark (perf.) Joseph A. Phillips (perf.)
Memory-Land	1919	Gus Kahn (words)
Itsit	1919-22
Universal Rag	1919-22
Hold Me in Your Heart	1920	Ray Sherwood (words)
I Love You Sunday	1920	Charles E. Byrne (words)	Pub.
I'm Doublin' Back to Dublin	1920	Roy Bargy (co-author) Chas. E. Bryne (words)
Lady O' Dreams	1920	Gus Kahn (words)	Pub.
Rickety Stairs	1921	Roy Bargy (co-author) George Moriarty (words) Jen Latona (perf.)	Pub.
Knice and Knifty	1922	Roy Frederick Bargy (co-author)
Little Thoughts	1922	Roy Bargy (co-author) Hal Billings (words)
⇑ Buddy's Habits	1923
Forsaken Blues	1924	Don Morgan (words) Duncan Sisters (perf.)
I Found a Way to Love You	1924	Don Morgan (words)	Pub.
Santa Claus Blues	1924	Gus Kahn (words)
Smiling Skies	1928	Milton Samuels (co-author) Charles T. Straight (co-author) Walter Hirsch (words) Charles T. Straight (perf.)

1929

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Funny, Dear What Love Can Do	1929

Videos

	Composer	Title	Performer


C.T. Straight	The Blue Grass Rag (0:00)	Ragtime Dorian Henry
C.T. Straight	Itsit (0:00)	Ragtime Dorian Henry
C.T. Straight	Mow 'em Down (0:00)	Ragtime Dorian Henry
C.T. Straight	Rickety Stairs (3:07)	J. Latona