The story of the house of Witmark : From ragtime to swingtime
By Isidore Witmark and Isaac Goldberg
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| 1939 |
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| Aborn, Milton (b. 1864 d. 1933) | impresario |
| Aborn, Sargent (b. 1866) | operatic manager |
| Ade, George (b. 1866) | author, dramatist |
| Anderson, Will R. (a. 1918) | composer, lyricist |
| Andino, Julian (b. 1854 d. 1926) | composer, concertmaster |
| Ball, Ernest R. (b. 1878 d. 1927) | composer, songwriter |
| Bangs, John Kendrick (a. 1906) | author, librettist |
| Baum, Frank Lyman (b. 1856) | author, dramatist |
| Bendix, Theodore (b. 1863 d. 1935) | composer, music director |
| Benrimo, J. Harry (a. late) | director, playwright |
| Bernard, Sam (b. 1863 a. 1896-1927) | comedian |
| Bloom, Sol (b. 1870 d. 1949 a. 1892) | publisher |
| Bratton, John Walter (b. 1867 d. 1947) | songwriter |
| Burleigh, Henry Thacker (b. 1866 d. 1949) | composer, singer |
| Carle, Richard (b. 1871 d. 1941) | cast, choreographer |
| Cohan, George M. [George Michael] (b. 1878 d. 1942) | author, cast |
| Cook, Will Marion (b. 1869 d. 1944) | composer, director |
| Dailey, Peter F. (b. 1863 d. 1951) | actor, cast |
| De Leath, Vaughn (b. 1897 d. 1943) | radio crooner, vocals |
| Douglas, Charles Noel (a. 1897) | librettist, lyricist |
| Dressler, Marie (b. 1869 d. 1934) | actress, cast |
| Dunbar, Paul Laurence (b. 1872 d. 1906) | librettist, lyricist |
| Edwards, Gus (b. 1879 d. 1945) | cast, composer |
| Edwards, Julian (b. 1855 d. 1910) | composer, conductor |
| Evans, Charles (a. 1890s) | entertainer |
| Fairbanks, Douglas (b. 1883) | actor |
| Feldman, Bert (a. 1912) | publisher |
| Fields, Benny (b. 1894 d. 1959) | cast, clarinet |
| Ford, Walter (a. 1890s) | songwriter |
| Frey, Hugo (b. 1873 d. 1952) | composer, music director |
| Frohman, Charles (b. 1860 d. 1940) | producer, theater manager |
| Graham, Charles (a. 19th century |
composer |
| Hager, Frederick W. (b. 1874 d. 1958) | ragtime piano, composer |
| Hambitzer, Charles (a. 1916) | composer, musician |
| Harbach, Otto Abels (b. 1878 d. 1963) | author, composer |
| Harney, Ben [Benjamin Robertson] (b. 1871 d. 1938) | ragtime piano, songwriter |
| Hart, Harry (a. 1900) | publisher |
| Held, Anna (b. 1873 d. 1918) | actress, cast |
| Helf, J. Fred (b. 1870) | composer, lyricist |
| Herbert, Victor (August) (b. 1859 d. 1924) | composer, conductor |
| Hermanson, Herman | orchestra leader |
| Hilliam, Bentley Collingwood (b. 1890 d. 1968) | author, baritone sax |
| Hindley, Thomas (a. 1890s active: 1908) | composer, conductor |
| Hitchcock, Raymond (b. 1865 d. 1929) | cast, librettist |
| Hoey, William F. (a. 1890s) | cast, entertainer |
| Hoffman, Max (b. 1873 d. 1963) | composer, conductor |
| Hoschna, Karl L. (b. 1877 d. 1911) | composer, oboe |
| Howard, Willie (b. 1886 d. 1949) | cast, lyricist |
| Huneker, James Gibbons (b. 1857 d. 1921) | critic, essayist |
| Janssen, Werner (b. 1899 d. 1990) | composer, conductor |
| Johnson, J. Rosamond [John Rosamund] (b. 1873 d. 1954) | composer, singer |
| Johnson, James Weldon (b. 1871 d. 1938) | composer, lyricist |
| Klein, Charles (b. 1867 a. 1896-1898) | dramatist |
| Klein, Hermann (b. 1856 d. 1934) | critic, lyricist |
| Langey, Otto (b. 1851 d. 1922) | cello, composer |
| Loraine, William (a. 1902) | composer |
| Luders, Gustav (Carl) (b. 1865 d. 1913) | composer, music director |
| Mandel, Frank (b. 1884 d. 1958) | author, director |
| Mann, Louis (b. 1865 d. 1931) | actor, dramatist |
| McGhie, John (b. 1867) | music director, piano |
| Mullaly, William | arranger |
| Nielsen, Alice (b. 1876 d. 1943) | cast, soprano |
| Olcott, Chauncey (b. 1858) | cast, composer |
| Penn, Arthur A. (b. 1875 d. 1941) | composer, director |
| Perkins, Ray (b. 1896 d. 1969) | composer, lyricist |
| Pixley, Frank R. (b. 1867 d. 1919) | librettist, lyricist |
| Pronier, Al | arranger |
| Recker, Robert (a. 1890s active: 1905) | composer, leader of the London Theater Orchestra |
| Robyn, Alfred George (b. 1860 d. 1935) | composer, piano |
| Roma, Caro (b. 1869 d. 1937) | cast, composer |
| Romberg, Sigmund (b. 1887 d. 1951) | cast, composer |
| Rosey, George (b. 1864 d. 1936) | composer, librettist |
| Salzer, Gus [Gustav] (d. 1934 a. 1905) | composer |
| Sanford, Harold (b. 1879 d. 1945) | violin, arranger |
| Santley, Joseph (b. 1890 d. 1971) | actor, author |
| Schumann-Heink, Ernestine (b. 1861) | cast, contralto |
| Shattuck, Charles F. | minstrel bass, arranger |
| Stromberg, John [Honey] (b. 1853 d. 1902) | songwriter |
| Tours, Frank E. (b. 1877 d. 1963) | composer, lyricist |
| Trinkhaus, George J. (b. 1878 d. 1960) | composer, music director |
| Vallee, Rudy (b. 1901 d. 1986) | bandleader, cast |
| Vogler, Julius | orchestra leader, arranger |
| Von Tilzer, Harry (b. 1872 d. 1946) | cast, composer |
| Warfield, David (b. 1866) | actor, cast |
| Weber, Joe [Morris] (b. 1867 d. 1942) | actor, producer |
| Weslyn, Louis [Woozy] (b. 1875 d. 1936) | vaudeville entertainer, songwriter |
| Wilder, Marshall Pinckney (b. 1859 d. 1915) | raconteur, vaudeville comedian |
| Witmark, Adolph (d. 1926) | publisher |
| Witmark, Frank | composer |
| Witmark, Isidore (b. 1869 d. 1941) | composer, publisher |
| Witmark, Jay | publisher |
| Witmark, Julius P. (b. 1903) | publisher |
| Witmark, Julius P. (d. 1929) | singer, publisher |
| Witmark, Marcus (d. 1910) | publisher |
| Yorke, Harold Emerson (b. 1893 d. 1971) | lyricist |
| Young, Rida Johnson (b. 1869 d. 1926) | author, librettist |