Here is a great composer who had a delightful style. He was a little brother to Harry Von Tilzer. They made up their professional names. His real name was Elias Gumbinsky. This is a working file of his songs in progress (below).
[The letters below mean: S – sheet music, M – MIDI or mp3, L – Lyrics, V – vocal or video. Page links are provided for the songs that are complete.]
In the Wake of the Ship of War 1898 – not found
1901
When the Trees Are Filled With Blossoms – Sheet Music Singer
1902
A Song to the Foaming Stein – Sheet Music Singer
Tell Me That Beautiful Story – Sheet Music Singer
1903
That’s What The Daisy Said – Sheet Music Singer
1904
August 1904 – not found
Bunker Hill – Sheet Music Singer
I Want To Be Loved – Sheet Music Singer
Lay My Wedding Dress Away – Sheet Music Singer
My Beau Leads the Band – Sheet Music Singer
Tell Me With Your Eyes – Sheet Music Singer
The Dells of Delaware – Sheet Music Singer
They All Looked At Me – Sheet Music Singer
Watermelon am Good Enough For Mine – High Brown Songs (sheetmusicsinger.com)
You Mustn’t Pick Plums From My Plum Tree – Sheet Music Singer
1905
A Picnic For Two (1905) – Sheet Music Singer
Bye, Bye, Girlie – Sheet Music Singer
Goodbye Sweetheart, Goodbye – Sheet Music Singer
I’ve Set My Heart On You – Sheet Music Singer
If Tears Were Pearls – Sheet Music Singer
Spoon Time – Sheet Music Singer
The Whole Dam Family – Sheet Music Singer
Would You Like to Change from Miss to Mrs.? – Sheet Music Singer
1905 Musical: In New York Town
Beauty Lane – Sheet Music Singer
Chinese Finale – not found
Down To Delaware – not found
Have You Seen My Henry Brown? – Sheet Music Singer
I’d Like To See It – not found
Lasso Lassie – not found
LuLu – not found
New York Town For Mine – Sheet Music Singer
Rosa Rosetta – SL
The Moon Has His Eyes On You – Sheet Music Singer
Musical: Mrs. ‘Mac’, the Mayor
Musical: The Earl and the Girl
1906
A Little Lunch For Two – SL
Bessie and Her Little Brown Bear – SL
Georgianna – SL
Give Me a Ticket For Louisville – SL
Going, Going, Gone – High Brown Songs (sheetmusicsinger.com)
Holding Hands – Sheet Music Singer
I Wonder If She Waits in Dixieland – Indiana
I’m Waiting in Loveland For You – Indiana
Just for Auld Lang Syne – Indiana
Little Girl, It’s Up to You – Indiana
My Ghetto Rose – Indiana
Tell Me Love’s Story Again – IMSLP
Musical: About Town
I’m Sorry – IMSLP
1907
Bob Me Up and Down, Bob
Clancy
Dolly Dear – Lester Levy
Don’t Be So Angry – Sheet Music Singer
Heart Of My Heart (1907) – Sheet Music Singer
Honey Boy – Sheet Music Singer
1908
Bl-nd and P-g Spells Blind Pig – Sheet Music Singer
Good Evening, Caroline – Sheet Music Singer
I’m Glad I’m Married – Sheet Music Singer
Look Out! Here Comes an American – Indiana
Love Once Again in the Springtime – Indiana
She is My Bonnie Jean and I’m Her Sandy – IMSLP
Sweetheart – Indiana
Take Me Out to the Ball Game – Sheet Music Singer
The Story The Picture-Blocks Told – Sheet Music Singer
Why Doesn’t Santa Claus Go Next Door? – Sheet Music Singer
You’re Just the Girl For Me – Indiana
Show: Ziegfeld Follies of 1908
Nothing Ever Troubles Me
Since Mother Was a Girl
You Will Have To Sing an Irish Song – Sheet Music Singer
1909
Could You Learn To Love Me? – IMSLP
Did He Run – Indiana
Dinah From Carolina – Sheet Music Singer
Geography – Indiana
Honest, You’re the Only One For Me – Indiana
How Do You Do, Miss Josephine? – Sheet Music Singer
If I Only Had a Leming Pie – Sheet Music Singer
Let’s Go Into a Picture Show – Indiana
Nora Malone – Sheet Music Singer
Take Me Up With You Dearie – Sheet Music Singer
Under the Orange Blossom Tree
When You Think There’s No One Looking – Sheet Music Singer
Would You Like To Learn To Like Me? – Indiana
You’re Just the Sort of a Girl For a Boy Like Me – Indiana
Musical: The Happiest Night of His Life
A Joy Ride
Because It Can’t Sit Down
Blind Man’s Buff – Indiana
Etiquette
Isn’t It Nice To Know Someone Cares For You
Jane – Indiana
Laughing Widows
Nectar For the Gods
Oh! What a Beautiful Morning – Indiana
Oh You Chicago, Oh You New York – Lester Levy
The Fiddler Must Be Paid
The Happiest Night of His Life – IMSLP
The LIttle Church Around the Corner
Things Left Unsaid
Twenty Four Hours of Love – Indiana
What a Difference When You’re Married
1910
Back to the Bleachers for Mine – Sheet Music Singer
Barry – Indiana
Flippitty Flop – Sheet Music Singer
I’d Give My Life For You – Indiana
I’m Just Out of My Teens – Indiana
I Never Knew This Town At All Till My Wife Went Away
I Want Someone To Flirt With Me – Sheet Music Singer
Isn’t It Nice to Know Somebody Cares for You – Indiana
M-A-R-Y, Mary, A Double N, Mary Ann – IMSLP
Meet Me Tonight at Nine – Indiana
Oh! That Moonlight Glide – Sheet Music Singer
Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey – Sheet Music Singer
When the Bells are Ringing, Mary – Indiana
When the Tree of Love Begins to Bear Its Leaves – Indiana
When We’re Married, We Will Live On Love – Indiana
Musical: The Jolly Bachelors
Musical: The Yankee Girl
Musical: Up and Down Broadway
song: (In) 1861 – Indiana
1911
Because I’m In Love With You – Sheet Music Singer
Dapper Dan – Sheet Music Singer
Good Bye, Old Gal – Indiana
Good Night Mr. Moon – Indiana
Hold Me Just A Little Closer – Sheet Music Singer
I’m Going to Steal Some Other Fellow’s Girl – Indiana
I’ve Been a Long Time Looking for a Girl Like You – Indiana
Mister Music Master Play That Rag Some Faster
On the New York, New Haven and Hartford – Lester Levy – IMSLP
‘Tain’t No Harm to Have a Steady Beau – Indiana
That College Rag – Sheet Music Singer
That Hypnotizing Man – Sheet Music Singer
The Song That Reaches Irish Hearts – Sheet Music Singer
Where you Goin’? – Indiana
You Remind Me of Someone I Want to Forget – Indiana
Musical: Jumping Jupiter
1912
Bump, Bump, Bump in Your Automobile – IMSLP
Come and Kiss Your LIttle Baby – Lester Levy
Come Down Mister Moon Man – Indiana
Floating Down the River on the Alabam’ – Arizona State – IMSLP
Here Comes The Bride – complete
I’m Going Back To Old Virginia – complete
I’m the Lonesomest Gal in Town – complete
I Would Like To Try It – Indiana
Kentucky Sue – SML- high brown
Parisienne – complete
Please Don’t Take My Lovin’ Man Away – complete
Pucker Up Your Lips, Miss Lindy – Indiana
Rap, Rap Rap on Your Minstrel Bones – Indiana
Something Tells Me You Will Break My Heart – Indiana
That’s My Personality – complete
The Ghost of a Rag – complete
Who’s Afraid of You? – Indiana
Who Puts Me in my Little Bed? – Gonzaga
Whose Little Girl Are You Now? – Indiana
1913
I’m Going To Spend My Honeymoon in Dixie – Indiana
I Want To Go to the Ball Game – Indiana
My Orchard Is Short Of A Peach Like You – complete
Stop Thief! – complete
Weep No More My Lady – Indiana
When You Are the World To Me – Indiana
Why should I pine for the world to be mine – Indiana, Gonzaga
You and the Moon and a Ragtime Tune – complete
1914
Come Back To Me – IMSLP
It’s Too Late Now – complete
Vous pour moi – moi pour vous (instrumental solo) – Gonzaga
Wait Till You Get Them Up in the Air Boys – complete
1915
Darlin’ – Indiana
Dont’ Take My Darling Boy Away – complete
Floating Down the Mississippi River on my way to – Indiana
I Wanna Be the Captain
If You Only Had My Disposition – IMSLP
On My Way to New Orleans – Indiana
Polite – Arizona State – IMSLP
When You’re Dancing the Old Fashioned Waltz – Indiana
1916
Be a Mason – Indiana
Do What Your Mother Did – SMLV
Down Where the Swanee River Flows – SMLV
Eat and Grow Thin – Indiana
Everybody Loves a Girl Who’s Modest – Indiana
Forever Is a Long, Long Time – SMLV
I’ve Made a Study of You
I Didn’t Know That Lovin’ Was So Good – IMSLP
I Wasn’t Born to Be Lonesome – SMLV
It’s the Irish in Your Eye, It’s the Irish in Your Smile – Indiana
Keep a Place Down in Your Heart for Ireland – Indiana
Love Is Just A Lottery – Sheet Music Singer
My Little Girl – SMLV
Oh! How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wacki Woo – SMLV
Oh! You Don’t Know What You’re Missin’ – IMSLP
On the Road to Happiness – Indiana
Put on Your Slippers and Fill up Your Pipe – SMLV
Since Mother Goes To Movie Shows – Baylor
The Honolulu Hicki Boola Boo – SMLV
The Waters of Venice – Indiana – IMSLP
1917
Ask Me No Questions – SMLV
Au Revoir, But Not Good Bye, Soldier Boy – SMLV
Down at Madam Dooley’s Beauty Shop
Eve Wasn’t Modest Till She Ate That Apple – SMLV
Give Me the Moonlight, Give Me the Girl – SMLV
He’s Just Like You – Lester Levy
I May Be Gone for a Long, Long Time – SMLV
To Any Girl – SMLV
What Kind of an American Are You? – SMLV
When the Sun Goes Down in Dixie – SMLV – high brown
When You Play With the Heart of a Girl – IMSLP
You Can’t Get Away From the Blarney – Indiana
You Never Can Be Too Sure About the Girls
Musical: Hitchy-Koo
Musical: The Star Gazer
Musical: Words and Music
1918
Floating Down the Sleepy Lagoon – Indiana
I May Stay Away a Little Longer – Indiana
I Want a Daddy Like You – Indiana
My Baby Boy – IMSLP
One for All and All for One – Indiana
Tell Her Everything She Ought to Know – Indiana
When the Sun Goes Down in Flanders – Indiana
1919
Dear Old Daddy Long Legs – Lester Levy
For Johnny and Me – Indiana
His Majesty, the American – IMSLP
I’m Not That Kind of a Girl – Indiana
I’ve Lived, I’ve Loved, I’m Satisfied – Indiana
I Never Knew I Had A Wonderful Wife – SMLV
Kathleen Mavourneen
Oh By Jingo! Oh By Gee! – SMLV
Say It With Flowers – IMSLP
She’s Got It – Indiana
Somewhere Someone is Waiting For Me – Indiana
Sweet Kisses – SMLV
Take Me To Your Heart – IMSLP
The Alcoholic Blues – SMLV
The Landlord Blues – Indiana
Wait Till You Get Them Up In The Air, Boys – SMLV
Musical: Elsie Janis and Her Gang
1920
Chili Bean – SMLV
Cuddle Up – Indiana
I’ll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time – SMLV
I Told You So – Indiana
I Used To Love You But It’s All Over Now – SMLV
My Gee Gee from the Fiji Isle – SMLV
No One But You – SMLV
Oh Gee! Say Gee! You Ought To See My Gee Gee
She Gives Them All the Ha Ha Ha – Indiana
Stop! Look! LIsten!
That Oriental Girl of Mine – Indiana
When the Autumn Leaves Begin to Fall – SMLV
You Never Can Tell – SMLV
Musical: Honey Girl
Anything You Liked
Close To Your Heart – SMLV
Follow Me: It’s a Very Simple Matter – Indiana
I’d Place a Bet
I’m Losing My Heart to Someone – SMLV
I’m the Fellow
I’m Trying – Indiana
I Can’t Find a Toreador
I Love to Fox-Trot – Indiana
Mytyl and Tyltyl – Indiana
Racing Blues – Indiana
Shopping
Small Town Girl – Indiana
What Do You Think Of That? – IMSLP
Why Worry?
You’re Just the Boy For Me – Indiana
Musical: Silks and Satins
Musical: The Greenwich Village Follies of 1920
Wait Until You See My Madeline – SMLV
1921
Alabamy Mammy – Indiana
Big Chief Wally Ho Woo – Indiana
Dapper Dan – SMLV
Don’t Throw Me Down – Indiana
Great Big Heap Much Bull – Indiana
How Do I Know? – Indiana
I’ve Got the Travelling Choo-Choo Blues – Lester Levy
If You Only Knew – Indiana
Jane – Arizona State – IMSLP
You’ll Be Sorry That You Made Me Cry – Indiana
1922
In the Name of the Law
Ireland Is Free – Indiana
Just Keep On Smiling – SMLV
Love Has Come Into My Heart – SML
Oh How I Hate That Fellow Nathan – IMSLP
Whistle a Tune – SMLV
Musical: The Gingham Girl – SML
Business is Bad – Indiana
Down Greenwich Village Way
Forty-Second Street and Broadway Strut
Just as Long As You Have Me – SMLV
Libby – Indiana
Love and Kisses
Newlyweds
Plunk – Indiana
Sweet Cookie
Tell Her While the Waltz is Playing – Lester Levy
The Down East Flapper
The Gingham Girl – SML
The Twinkle In Your Eye – SMLV
The Wonderful Thing We Call Love
When My Buddy Steps With Me – Indiana
You Must Learn the Latest Dances
1923
Musical: Adrienne
As Long as the Wife Don’t Know
Cheer Up
Dance With Me
Just a Pretty Little Home – Indiana
King Solomon
Live While You’re Here
Love Is All – Indiana
Oriental Divertissement
Sing Sing – Indiana
The Hindoo Hop – Indiana
The Sweetheart of Mystery
Where The Ganges Flows – SMLV
1924
Dixie’s Favorite Son – SMLV
Get Yourself a Broom and Sweep Your Troubles Away
Lookin’ Out the Window
Under the Water
What Would I Do Without Wonderful You
1925
Three Years Old – Indiana
Musical: Some Day
I Looked at You – Arizona State
If You Like Me – Indiana
Some Day – Indiana
Virginia Town – Indiana
Musical: Three Doors
1926
If I Hadn’t You – SMLV
Musical: The Merry World
My Cutey’s Due At Two To Two Today – SMLV
1927
Musical: Burlesque
Either You Do or You Don’t – Arizona State
I’m Wonderin’ Who – SMLV
Just An Hour of Love
Musical: Bye, Bye, Bonnie
Bye, Bye, Bonnie
Have You Used Soft Soap?
I Like To Make It Cozy
In My Arms Again
Just Across The River From Queens – SMLV
Look In Your Engagement Book
Love Is LIke a Blushing Rose – Indiana
Lovin’ Off My Mind
Out of Town Buyers
Promise Not To Stand Me Up Again
September Night – Indiana
Starlight
Tampico Tap – Indiana
Toodle ‘Oo
When You Get To Congress
You And I, Love You And Me – SMLV
1928
A Happy Ending – Indiana
Dear, When I Met You – Indiana
He’s Our Al – Indiana
I Love Vanilla – Indiana
1929
Hawaiian Memories – Indiana
I’ve Got You To Thank For That
Oh! Baby What A Night – SMLV
Start the Ball a-Rollin’
1931
Deep in the Blues – Indiana
She Went Havana
1932
Good Times Coming – Indiana
1934
Betcha Two To One
Dance My Blues Away – Indiana
Don’t Let This Waltz Mean Good-bye – Indiana
Facing the Wailing Wall – Indiana
Let’s Go Places and Do Things – Indiana
Look Up, Not Down – Indiana
Lover, I Cry Over You – Indiana
Somebody Looks Good – Indiana
While I’m in the Mood – Indiana
1935
Rocky Mountain Express
Roll Along, Prairie Moon – SMLV
1936
I Know a Road – Indiana
Song of the Tule – Indiana
1937
Anyone Who Do’s That Can’t Be So Dumb – Indiana
Don’t Cry, Sweetheart, Don’t Cry
Pork and Beans
1938
Drifting
Hawaiian Memories – Indiana
Ridin’ To the Rhythm of the Roundup
When a Cowboy Goes To Town
1939
Sundown on the Prairie
1943
I Play the Black Notes – Indiana
Sierra Moonlight
1944
That Moon’s in My Heart – Indiana
1950
Don’t Kiss a Stranger
I’m Praying to Saint Christopher – Indiana
1951
If You Don’t Want My Love
The End.
