1923 in music
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This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1923.
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Events
- February – Joseph Samuels' Tampa Blue Jazz Band records the George Washington Thomas number "The Fives" for Okeh Records, considered the first example of jazz band boogie-woogie.
- February 19 – Jean Sibelius conducts the world première of his Symphony No. 6 in Helsinki.
- May 30 – The British Broadcasting Company's Cardiff station (5WA) broadcasts the first full performance of a new orchestral opera on UK radio.[1]
- Serge Prokofiev's First Violin Concerto (1917) is also premiered, with Marcel Darrieux, violin, and the Paris Opera Orchestra conducted by Serge Koussevitzky.
- November 11 – Première of John Foulds's A World Requiem (composed 1919–21) at the Royal Albert Hall in London. It is repeated on that date each year until 1926.
- Psalmus Hungaricusboth receive their world premieres
- Explosion of recordings of African American musicians; , many others make their first recordings.
- George Enescu makes his debut as a conductor with the Philadelphia Orchestra in New York City.
- Henri Pawl-Pleyel, Roger Désormière, Maxime Jacob and Henri Sauguet form the Ecole d'Arcueil.
- Augustus John completes his portrait of cellist Guilhermina Suggia.
- Japanese composer Michio Miyagi introduces an 80-string koto or "or hachijugen". It proves less popular than the 17-string koto he had invented two years earlier.
Publications
- Stewart Macpherson – Melody and Harmony, Books 2 and 3. London: Stainer & Bell. (Book 1 published 1920.)
Published popular music
- "Annabelle" w. Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson
- "Back To Croa-Jingo-Long" w.m. Pat Dunlop
- "Bambalina" w. Otto Harbach & Oscar Hammerstein II m. Herbert Stothart & Vincent Youmans. Introduced by Edith Day in the musical Wildflower
- "Barney Google" w.m. Billy Rose & Con Conrad
- "Beside A Babbling Brook" w. Gus Kahn m. Walter Donaldson
- "Charleston" w.m. Cecil Mack & James P. Johnson. Inspiration for a dance craze.
- "Chimes Blues" m. Joe "King" Oliver
- "Come On, Spark Plug!" w.m. Billy Rose & Con Conrad
- "Covered Wagon Days" w.m. Will Morrisey & Joe Burrows
- "Joe "King" Oliver
- "Dizzy Fingers" m. Zez Confrey
- "Frasquita Serenade" m. Franz Lehár
- "Gulf Coast Blues" w.m. Clarence Williams
- "Horsey, Keep Your Tail Up" w.m. Walter Hirsch & Bert Kaplan
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- "I Love Life" w. Irwin M. Cassel m. Mana-Zucca
- "I Love You" w. Harlan Thompson m. Harry Archer. Introduced by John Boles and Margaret Wilson in the musical Little Jessie James
- "I Won't Say I Will But I Won't Say I Won't" w. Irene Bordoni in the play Little Miss Bluebeard
- "I'm Goin' South" w.m. Abner Silver & Harry Woods
- "I'm Sitting Pretty In A Pretty Little City" w.m. Lou Davis, Henry Santly & Abel Baer
- "Indiana Moon" w. Benny Davis m. Isham Jones
- "It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo'" w.m. Wendell Hall
- "I've Got The Yes! We Have No Bananas Blues" w. Lew Brown m. James F. Hanley & Robert King
- "Just A Girl That Men Forget" w. Al Dubin & Fred Rath m. Joe Garron
- "Just One More Chance" m. Steiger
- "King Porter Stomp" m. Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton
- "Last Night On The Back Porch" w. Lew Brownm. Carl Schraubstader
- "Linger Awhile" w. Harry Owens m. Vincent Rose
- "Louisville Lou" w. Jack Yellen m. Milton Ager
- "Mama Goes Where Papa Goes" w. Jack Yellen m. Milton Ager
- "Mama Loves Papa" w.m. Cliff Friend & Abel Baer
- "March Of The Cameron Men" w.m. Campbell
- "Mexicali Rose" w. Helen Stone m. Jack B. Tenney
- "Milenberg Joys" m. Leon Rappolo, Paul Mares & Jelly Roll Morton
- "Mon Paradis (Sérénade d'Aujourd'hui)" m. Cuthbert Clarke
- "Moon Love" w. George Grossmith Jr. & P. G. Wodehouse m. Jerome Kern
- "My Sweetie Went Away" w. Roy Turk m. Lou Handman
- "Nashville Nightingale" w. Irving Caesar m. George Gershwin
- "No, No, Nora" w. Gus Kahn m. Ted Fio Rito & Ernie Erdman
- "Nobles of the Mystic Shrine" John Philip Sousa
- "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" w.m. Jimmy Cox
- "Oh Didn't It Rain" w.m. Eddie Leonard
- "Oh Gee Oh Gosh Oh Golly I'm In Love" w. Ole Olsen & Chic Johnson m. Ernest Breuer
- "Oklahoma Indian Jazz" (w. & m.) Ray Hibbler, T.J. Johnsen, J.W. Barna, J.W. Murrin, and T. Guarini
- "Old Fashioned Love" w. Cecil Mack m. James P. Johnson
- "Old King Tut" w. William Jerome m. Harry Von Tilzer
- "On The Mall" m. Edwin Franko Goldman
- "Once In A Blue Moon" w. Anne Caldwell m. Jerome Kern
- "An Orange Grove In California" w.m. Irving Berlin
- "Out Where The Blue Begins" Graff, McHugh, Grant
- "(Home In) Pasadena" w.m. Harry Warren, Grant Clarke & Edgar Leslie
- "Raggedy Ann" w. Anne Caldwell m. Jerome Kern
- "Rememb'ring" w.m. Rosetta Duncan
- "La Rosita" w. Allan Stuart m. Paul Dupont (Pseud. of Walter Haenschen)
- "Seven Or Eleven" w. Lew Brown m. Walter Donaldson
- "Sittin' In A Corner" w. Gus Kahn m. George W. Meyer
- "Sleep" w.m. Earl Lebieg
- "A Smile Will Go A Long Long Way" w. Benny Davis m. Harry Akst
- "Snake Rag" m. King Oliver
- "Sobbin' Blues" w.m. Art Kassel
- "Some Sweet Day" w. Gene Buck m. Dave Stamper & Louis A. Hirsch
- "Stella" w.m. Al Jolson, Benny Davis & Harry Akst
- "Swingin' Down the Lane" w. Gus Kahn m. Isham Jones
- "Tell Me With A Melody" w.m. Irving Berlin
- "That Old Gang of Mine" w. Billy Rose & Mort Dixon m. Ray Henderson
- "Tin Roof Blues" m. Paul Mares, Walter Melrose, Ben Pollack, Mel Stitzel, George Brunies & Leon Roppolo
- "Waitin' For The Evenin' Mail" Billy Baskette
- "When Clouds Have Vanished And Skies Are Blue" w. William R. Clay m. Charles L. Johnson
- "When It's Night-Time In Italy, It's Wednesday Over Here" w.m. James Kendis & Lew Brown
- "When June Comes Along With A Song" w.m. George M. Cohan from the musical The Rise Of Rosie O'Reilly
- "When You Walked Out Someone Else Walked Right In" w.m. Irving Berlin
- "Who'll Buy My Violets" w. E. Ray Goetz m. Jose Padilla
- "Who's Sorry Now?" w. Bert Kalmar & Harry Ruby m. Ted Snyder
- "Wild Flower" w. Otto Harbach & Oscar Hammerstein II m. Vincent Youmans & Herbert Stothart
- "Wolverine Blues" w.m. Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, Benjamin Spikes & John C. Spikes
- "Yes! We Have No Bananas" w.m. Frank Silver & Irving Cohn
- "You Can't Do What My Last Man Did" w.m. J. C. Johnson & Allie Moore
- "You've Got To See Mama Ev'ry Night" w.m. Con Conrad & Billy Rose
Top popular recordings of 1923
The following songs achieved the highest positions in Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954 and record sales reported on the "Discography of American Historical Recordings" website during 1923.[2] Numerical rankings are approximate; they are only used as a frame of reference.
Rank | Artist | Title | Label | Recorded | Released | Chart Positions |
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1 | Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra | "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers"[3] | Victor 19007 | October 21, 1921 | April 7, 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 1, US No. 1 for 7 weeks, 13 total weeks, 722,895 sold (Victor 1920s memo)[4] |
2 | Isham Jones Orchestra | "Swingin' Down the Lane"[5] | Brunswick 2438 | May 4, 1923 | July 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 2, US No. 1 for 6 weeks, 15 total weeks |
3 | Billy Murray & Ed Smalle | "That Old Gang of Mine"[6] | Victor 19095 | June 5, 1923 | September 1923 | US Billboard 1922 No. 3, US No. 1 for 6 weeks, 14 total weeks |
4 | Billy Jones |
"Yes! We Have No Bananas"[7] | Edison 51183 | June 8, 1923 | July 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 4, US No. 1 for 5 weeks, 13 total weeks |
5 | Bessie Smith | "Down Hearted Blues"[8] | Columbia 3844 | February 16, 1923 | May 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 5, US No. 1 for 4 weeks, 12 total weeks, 1,000,000 sold[9] |
6 | Al Jolson | "Toot, Toot, Tootsie (Goo' Bye!)"[10] | Columbia 3705 | September 11, 1922 | December 1922 | US Billboard 1922 No. 6, US No. 1 for 4 weeks, 10 total weeks |
7 | Van and Schenck | "Carolina in the Morning"[11] | Columbia 3712 | September 18, 1922 | December 1922 | US Billboard 1922 No. 7, US No. 1 for 3 weeks, 14 total weeks |
8 | Carl Fenton and His Orchestra | "Love Sends a Little Gift of Roses"[5] | Brunswick 2392 | January 15, 1923 | March 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 8, US No. 1 for 3 weeks, 10 total weeks |
9 | Art Landry & His Orchestra | "Dreamy Melody"[12] | Gennett 5255 | February 12, 1923 | May 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 9, US No. 1 for 3 weeks, 10 total weeks, 1,500,000 sales[13][9] |
10 | Ben Selvin's Dance Orchestra | "Yes! We Have No Bananas"[14] | Vocalion 14590 | May 15, 1923 | August 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 10, US No. 1 for 2 weeks, 12 total weeks |
11 | Eddie Cantor | "No, No, Nora"[15] | Columbia 3964 | July 26, 1923 | October 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 11, US No. 1 for 2 weeks, 9 total weeks |
12 | Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra | "I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise"[16] | Victor 18949 | September 1, 1922 | November 22, 1922 | US Billboard 1923 No. 12, US No. 1 for 1 weeks, 9 total weeks |
13 | Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra | "Bambalina"[17] | Victor 19035 | September 1, 1922 | June 22, 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 13, US No. 1 for 1 weeks, 8 total weeks |
14 | Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra | "Crinoline Days"[18] | Victor 18983 | February 20, 1923 | March 17, 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 14, US No. 2 for 3 weeks, 9 total weeks |
15 | Eddie Cantor | "I've Got the Yes! We Have No Bananas Blues"[19] | Columbia 3964 | July 26, 1923 | October 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 15, US No. 2 for 3 weeks, 6 total weeks |
22 | Isham Jones Orchestra | "Who's Sorry Now" | Brunswick 2438 | May 4, 1923 | July 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 22, US No. 3 for 1 weeks, 8 total weeks |
25 | Great White Way Orchestra (vocal Billy Murray) | "Yes! We have No Bananas" | Victor 19068 | April 26, 1923 | July 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 25, US No. 3 for 1 weeks, 6 total weeks, 610,101 sales (Victor 1920s memo)[4] |
28 | Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra | "Wonderful One" | Victor 19019 | January 25, 1923 | April 1923 | US Billboard 1923 No. 28, US No. 3 for 1 weeks, 5 total weeks, 800,005 sold (Victor 1920s memo)[4] |
Other important recordings
- "Dippermouth Blues" by King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
- "High Society" by King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
- "Milenburg Joys" by the New Orleans Rhythm Kings with Jelly Roll Morton
- "Wild Cat Blues/Kansas City Man Blues" by Clarence Williams Blue 5, featuring Sidney Bechet
Classical music
- Béla Bartók – Dance Suite
- Ferruccio Busoni – Prélude et étude en arpèges, BV 297
- Henry Cowell – Aeolian Harp
- Frederick Delius – Hassan, RT I/9, incidental music for play premiering June 1 in Darmstadt
- Gerald Finzi – A Severn Rhapsody
- Gabriel Fauré – Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 120
- Josef Matthias Hauer – Atonale Musik, Op.20
- Paul Hindemith – String Quartet No.5, Op.32, premiered October 26 in Vienna
- Jenö Hubay – 5 Konzertetüden, Op.115
- Joseph Jongen – 3 Études de concert, Op.65
- Sigfrid Karg-Elert
- Cathedral Windows, Op.106
- 3 Compositions for Organ, Op.108
- Darius Milhaud – La création du monde (ballet)
- Hans Pfitzner – Concerto for Violin in B minor
- Arnold Schoenberg
- Fünf Stücke [Five Pieces] for Piano, Op. 23 (1920/1923)
- Serenade, Op. 24 (1920/1923)
- Suite for Piano, Op. 25 (1921/1923)
- Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 6 was premiered by the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by the composer, on 19 February 1923
- Igor Stravinsky – Octet for Wind Instruments
- Germaine Tailleferre – Ballade for Piano and Orchestra; Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Orchestra
- Joaquín Turina – Jardin de Oriente
- Edgard Varèse
- Hyperprism (1922–23)
- Octandre
- Heitor Villa-Lobos – Nonet ("Impressão rápida de todo o Brasil")
- William Walton – Toccata for Violin and Piano
- Leó Weiner – Concertino for Piano and Orchestra
- Eugène Ysaÿe - Violin Sonata No. 3 Ballade
- Alexander von Zemlinsky – Lyric Symphony
Opera
- Alfred Bruneau – Le Jardin du paradis
- Hans Gál – Die heilige Ente
- Reynaldo Hahn – Ciboulette
- Joaquín Turina – Jardin de Oriente
Jazz
Musical theater
- The Beauty Prize (Music: Jerome Kern Lyrics and Book: P. G. Wodehouse and George Grossmith). London production opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on September 5 and ran for 214 performances
- Catherine London production opened at the Gaiety Theatre on September 22 and ran for 217 performances
- Prince's Theatre on February 24and ran for 105 performances
- Dover Street to Dixie London revue opened at the Pavilion on May 31 and ran for 108 performances
- George White's Scandals of 1923 Broadway revue opened at the Globe Theatre on June 18 and transferred to the Fulton Theatre on November 5 for a total run of 168 performances
- Head over Heels London production opened at the Adelphi Theatre on September 8 and ran for 113 performances
- Katinka London production opened at the Shaftesbury Theatre on August 30 and ran for 108 performances
- Selwyn Theatre on September 1, 1924for a total run of 489 performances
- New Oxford Theatre on July 2and ran for 265 performances
- and ran for 367 performances
- Madame Pompadour
- Vienna production opened at the Carltheater on March 2
- London production opened at Daly's Theatre on December 20 and ran for 467 performances
- and ran for 217 performances
- The Rainbow London production opened at the Empire Theatre on April 3 and ran for 113 performances
- Rats London revue opened at the Vaudeville Theatre on February 4 and ran for 285 performances
- Liberty Theatre on December 25and ran for 97 performances
- "Runnin' Wild', Broadway musical with music by James P. Johnson and Cecil Mack opened October 29 and ran at the new Colonial Theatre for 228 performances. Spearheaded the Charleston dance craze.
- Stop Flirting London production opened at the Shaftesbury Theatre on May 30 and ran for 418 performances
- Casino Theatre on February 7and ran for 477 performances
- The Jilts by Philip Barry, won the Herndon Prize in 1922 as the best drama. Renamed You and I, the play opened on Broadway on February 19, 1923,
- You'd Be Surprised London production opened at the Royal Opera House on January 27 and ran for 270 performances
- Ziegfeld Follies of 1923 Broadway revue opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on October 20 and ran for 233 performances
Births
- January 1 – Milt Jackson, jazz vibraphonist (d. 1999)
- January 4
- Don Butterfield, classical and jazz tuba player (d. 2006)
- Tito Rodríguez, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and television host (d. 1973)
- Flavio Testi, Italian composer and musicologist (d. 2014)
- January 5 – Sam Phillips, record producer (d. 2003)
- January 25 – Rusty Draper, American singer-songwriter (d. 2003)
- February 2 – Julius Hegyi, American conductor and violinist (d. 2007)
- February 5 – Claude King, country singer and songwriter (d. 2013)
- March 2 – Doc Watson, guitarist, singer and songwriter (d. 2012)
- March 26 – Clifton Williams, composer (d. 1976)
- April 1 – Jean Catoire, French classical composer (d. 2005)
- April 25 – Albert King, blues guitarist and singer (d. 1992)
- May 15 – John Lanchbery, composer and conductor (d. 2003)
- May 17 – Peter Mennin, American composer and administrator (d. 1983)
- May 28 – György Ligeti, composer (d. 2006)
- June 8 – Karel Goeyvaerts, Belgian composer (d. 1993)
- June 29 – Ronnie Ronalde, born Ronald Waldron, English yodeller and siffleur (d. 2015)
- July 15 – Philly Joe Jones, American drummer (d. 1985)
- July 22 – Mukesh, Bollywood playback singer (d. 1976)
- July 31 – Ahmet Ertegun, record industry executive (d. 2006)
- August 4 – Arthur Butterworth, English composer (d. 2014)
- August 11 – June Hutton, singer (d. 1973)
- September 15 – Anton Heiller, Austrian organist, harpsichordist, composer, conductor (d. 1979)
- September 17 – Hank Williams, country musician (d. 1953)
- October 3 – Stanisław Skrowaczewski, orchestral conductor (d. 2017)
- October 5 – Glynis Johns, actress and singer (d. 2024)
- October 16 – Bert Kaempfert, songwriter and orchestra leader (d. 1980)
- October 20 – Robert Craft, conductor and music writer (d. 2015)
- October 23 – Ned Rorem, composer and writer (d. 2022)
- October 27 – Mario Duschenes, Canadian composer (d. 2009)
- November 1 –
- Antonia Apodaca, New Mexican folk musician and composer (d. 2020)
- Victoria de los Ángeles, Catalan-Spanish lyric soprano (d. 2005)
- Pearl Carr, singer (d. 2020)
- November 10 – Anne Shelton, singer (d. 1994)
- November 24 – Serge Chaloff, American jazz baritone saxophonist (d. 1957)
- December 2 – Maria Callas, American-born Greek operatic soprano (d. 1977)
- December 16 – Menahem Pressler, German-born Israeli pianist (d. 2023)
Deaths
- January 5 – Emanuel Wirth, violinist (b. 1842)
- January 10 – Patsy Touhey, Irish-American piper (b. 1865)
- January 18 – Kate Santley, actress and singer (b. 1837)
- January 25 – Alfons Petzold, Austrian lyricist (b. 1882)
- February 2 – Vassily KW Brandt, composer (b. 1869)
- February 19
- Gerónimo Giménez, Spanish composer (b. 1854)
- Josef Pembaur, American composer (b. 1848)
- February 27 – Léon Roques, translator (b. 1839)
- March 5 – Dora Pejačević, composer (b. 1885)
- March 8 – Krišjānis Barons, collector of Latvian folk songs (b. 1835)
- March 16 – August Göllerich, Austrian conductor (born 1859)
- March 20 – Henry Edward Krehbiel, musicologist (b. 1854)
- April 17 – Anthony J. Stastny, composer (b. 1885)
- May 7 – Sadie Martinot, actress and soprano singer (b. 1861)
- May 30 – Camille Chevillard, composer
- June 11 – Julia Ettie Crane, music educator (b. 1855)
- June 20
- Joseph Leopold Röckel, composer (born 1838)
- Charitie Lees Smith, hymn-writer (b. 1841)
- June 30 – Claude Terrasse, composer of operettas (b. 1867)
- July 10 – Albert Chevalier, English actor, singer, songwriter and music hall performer (b. 1861)[20]
- July 13 – Asger Hamerik, composer (b. 1843)
- August 15 – Vali von der Osten, operatic soprano (b. 1882)
- August 31 – Ernest van Dyck, operatic tenor (b. 1861)
- October 11 – Wilhelm Karczag, theater director (born 1857)
- October 12 – John Cadvan Davies, poet and hymn-writer (b. 1846)[21]
- October 14 – George Elbridge Whiting, composer (born 1840)
- October 22 – Victor Maurel, operatic baritone (b. 1848)
- October 28 – Theodor Reuss, music hall singer and polymath (b. 1855)
- December 2 – Tomás Bretón, composer (b. 1850)
- December 7 – Vess Ossman, banjoist (b. 1868)
- December 19 – Gustav Dannreuther, violinist and conductor (b. 1853)
- date unknown
- Charles Jean Baptiste Collin-Mezin, violin-maker (b. 1841)
- Joseph Pothier, musicologist, reviver of the Gregorian chant (b. 1835)
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