John Stromberg (1853-1902)

Overview

John Stromberg was an American composer of popular music and songwriter who was born in New York. He worked together with lyricist Edgar Smith on stage shows for Webber and Fields which included The Geezer (1896), The Glad Hand (1897), Hurley-Burley (1898) and Whirl-i-gig (1899). Lillian Russell introduced several of his songs in the latter production. Stromberg also wrote a number of songs with Harry B. Smith. Of ragtime interest is his cakewalkThe Sun Do Move (1899). He committed suicide in New York in 1902, his Come Down, Ma Evenin' Star was published posthumously.

John Stromberg (1853-1902) has at least 26 item(s) at the Amazons which you can order on-line by clicking the item's order icon.

American Serio-Comic, The
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Edgar Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music 3 pages. Limited availability.

Colonel, The
By: John Stromberg. Words by: H.B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1900.	Sheet Music.

I'm Making a Bid For Popularity
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Harry B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1899.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

Irish Sidewalk Conversationalists, The
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Edgar Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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⇑ Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music 5 pages. Limited availability.

Keep Away Fom Emmaline
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Harry B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

King Gilhooly
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Edgar Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1899.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

Kiss Me Honey Do
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Edgar Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

Kissing Bug, The
By: John Stromberg. Words by: H.B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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⇑ Printed: 1899.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

La Danse d'Arabe
By: John Stromberg.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music. Limited availability.

Large Cold Bottle and a Small Hot Bird, A
By: John Stromberg. Words by: H.B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

Little Brunette Soubrette
By: John Stromberg. Words by: H.B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1899.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

Little Old New York Is Good Enough For Me
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Harry B. Smith, Edgar Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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⇑ Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music. Limited availability.

Maud
By: John Stromberg. Words by: H.B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1899.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

Moonlight Serenade
By: John Stromberg. Words by: H.B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music.

My Josephine
By: John Stromberg. Words by: H.B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

Old Glory Song of the Navy
By: John Stromberg. Words by: H.B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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⇑ Printed: 1899.	Sheet Music 15 pages.

Opening of the Season, The
By: John Stromberg.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music.

Oriental Guards March
By: John Stromberg.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1899.	Sheet Music.

Queen of Bohemia, The
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Harry B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1899.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

Say You Love Me Sue
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Harry B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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⇑ Printed: 1899.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

Skirt Dance
By: John Stromberg.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music. Limited availability.

Sun Do Move, The Cake Walk and Two Step
By: John Stromberg.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1899.	Sheet Music.

There Was a Time When on Broadway
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Edgar Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music 3 pages. Limited availability.

What! Marry Dat Gal?
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Harry B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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⇑ Printed: 1899.	Sheet Music. Limited availability.

When Chloe Sings a Song
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Harry B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1897.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

Who'll Help Me Spend My Money
By: John Stromberg. Words by: Harry B. Smith.

Publisher:	Weber, Fields and Stromberg Music Publishers
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Printed: 1898.	Sheet Music 9 pages. Limited availability.

Works

This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 52 works by John Stromberg (1853-1902). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER

1897-1898

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


If You Love Me Truly	1897	Kenneth Lee (words)
When Chloe Sings a Song	1897	Harry B. Smith (words)
American Serio-Comic, The	1898	Edgar Smith (words)
Her Name Is Mandy	1898	Beaumont Sisters (sung by)
How I Love My Lu	1898	Edgar Smith (words) Louis De Lange (words) Peter F. Dailey (sung by)
Irish Sidewalk Conversationalists, The	1898	Edgar Smith (words)
Keep Away Fom Emmaline	1898	Harry B. Smith (words)
Kiss Me Honey Do	1898	Edgar Smith (words) Peter F. Dailey (sung by)
La Danse d'Arabe	1898
Large Cold Bottle and a Small Hot Bird, A	1898	H.B. Smith (words)
Little Old New York Is Good Enough For Me	1898	Harry B. Smith (words) Edgar Smith (words)
⇑ Moonlight Serenade	1898	H.B. Smith (words)
My Josephine	1898	H.B. Smith (words) Peter F. Dailey (sung by)
Opening of the Season, The	1898
Skirt Dance	1898
There Was a Time When on Broadway	1898	Edgar Smith (words)

1898-1900

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Who'll Help Me Spend My Money	1898	Harry B. Smith (words)
I'm Making a Bid For Popularity	1899	Harry B. Smith (words)
If All the Stars Were Mine	1899	H.B. Smith (words)
King Gilhooly	1899	Edgar Smith (words)
Kissing Bug, The	1899	H.B. Smith (words)
Little Brunette Soubrette	1899	H.B. Smith (words)
Maud	1899	H.B. Smith (words)
Old Glory	1899	H.B. Smith (words)
Oriental Guards March	1899
Queen of Bohemia, The	1899	Harry B. Smith (words)
Say You Love Me Sue	1899	Harry B. Smith (words) Peter F. Dailey (sung by)
⇑ Sun Do Move, The	1899
What! Marry Dat Gal?	1899	Harry B. Smith (words) Fay Templeton (sung by)
Beautiful Arizona	1900	Edgar Smith (words) De Wolf Hopper (sung by)
Colonel, The	1900	H.B. Smith (words)
Come Back My Honey Boy to Me	1900	Lillian Russell (sung by) Joe Weber (sung by) Lew Fields (sung by)

1900-1901

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


De Cake Walk Queen	1900	Harry B. Smith (words) Bessie Clayton (sung by)
Fiddle-Dee-Dee	1900
Ma Blushin' Rosie, Ma Posie Sweet	1900	Edgar Smith (words) Fay Templeton (sung by)
Nothing Doing	1900	Edgar Smith (words)
American Billionaire, The	1901
As on Moonlit Waves We Ride	1901	Lew Fields (sung by) Lillian Russell (sung by)
De Pullman Porters' Ball	1901	Edgar Smith (words) Fritz Williams (sung by)
Easy Money	1901	Fay Templeton (sung by)
I'm a Respectable Workin' Girl	1901	Edgar Smith (words)
King Kazoo of Kakaroo	1901	Edgar Smith (words) John T. Kelly (sung by)
Mary Black	1901	Edgar Smith (words) Fay Templeton (sung by)
⇑ My Japanese Cherry Blossom	1901
Poor Little Fluttering Moths	1901
Queen of Society, The	1901	Lillian Russell (sung by)
Tell Us Pretty Ladies	1901	Edgar Smith (words)
When Two Little Hearts Are One	1901	Lillian Russell (sung by)

1902-?

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Come Down, Ma Evenin' Star	1902	Robert B Smith (words) Lillian Russell (sung by) Joe Weber (sung by) Lew Fields (sung by)
Love a La Mode	1902
Susie Woosie	1902	Edgar Smith (words) Peter F. Dailey (sung by)
Lydy What Is Studin' For the Stage	?	H.B. Smith (words)

Videos

	Title	Dur	Performer	Composer	Score/Song


	De Cake Walk Queen	2:19	Ragtime Dorian Henry	J. Stromberg
	The Sun Do Move	2:40	Ragtime Dorian Henry	J. Stromberg