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1903 sheet could mean that it’s a reissue toplug the singer that made it a hit, somethingthat happened all the time in those days.Hickory Smoked Rag (Trebor Tichenor)St. Louis Ragtimers 1267Tichenor is pianist with the Ragtimers, so theyshould know.High and Dry (Hoagy Carmichael)Keith Nichols Cotton Club Gang 1242Confirmed by 2/18/30 copyright reg.High Brown (James P. Johnson)Keith Nichols Cotton Club Orchestra 1320Confirmed 9/10/34 copyright reg. Foundpublished sheet music for sale (“excellentcondition”) for $300. Whew.High Fever (Joe Sanders–Charlie Harrison)Henry’s Bootblacks 11491149 has just Joe Sanders.ASM, 1926, Ted Browne; w. CharlieHarrison/m. Joe Sanders. Has two copies,one with photo of Scheuerman’s ColoradoOrchestra, another with Irving Aaronson & HisCommanders -- so where’s Coon-Sanders?But copyright is just Sanders:High fever; fox trot, by Joe Sanders, arr. byChas. L. Cook; orch. 4to. © Aug. 5, 1926; 2c. Aug. 30; E 645131; Ted Browne musicco., inc., Chicago.Harrison was cocomposer of Here Comes theHot Tamale Man with Cook, so there’s aconnection.Rec.Cookie’s Gingersnaps, 6/22/26, OKeh 8369.Label credit is Sanders.Cook Dreamland Orch, 7/10/26, Columbia813-D, 4338. Columbia 813-D credit isSanders.Sam Lanin, 8/20/26, Cameo 996. Label credit(LCSONIC) Joe Sanders.Fess Williams Royal Flush Orch, 11/18/26,Vocalion 1058, 15942.Coon-Sanders, 12/8/26, Victor 20461. Labelcredit is Charlie Harrison-Joe Sanders!Obviously, it started as Joe Sanders alone, butby the time Coon-Sanders recorded and it waspublished in sheet form, it had picked up lyricsby Charlie Harrison.High Jinks (Con Conrad–Jay Whidden)Chrysanthemum Ragtime Band 1123ASM, 1910, Leo Feist, by Whidden & Conrad--no first names. Copyright reads the sameway. British site has bio of Whidden, calls himAmerican bandleader who was a big hit inEngland. Real name James, but went by Jay.As a self taught violinist attuned toimprovisation it’s not surprising that hebecame enamoured of ragtime whichbecame the rage in America in the firstdecade of the twentieth century. At this timehe struck up a close and lasting friendshipwith composer/lyricist to be Con Conrad,born Conrad K. Dober, on 18 June 1891 inNew York.High Society (Porter Steele)Ray Smith 1012Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble 1055Hal Smith’s Creole Sunshine Orch 1078Orpheon Celesta 1083Pam Pameijer – Duet /Trio/Quartet 1134Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band 1160Paris Washboard 1182Swedish Jazz Kings 1188Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble 1197Black Eagle JB 1224Yerba Buena Stompers 1381Paul Asaro & Neville Dickie 1404