See also: 1922 in music, other events of 1923, 1924 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Table of contents
1 Events
2 Published popular music
3 Hit songs on record
4 Other important recordings
5 Musical theater
6 Births
7 Deaths

Events

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. Vincent Youmans
  • "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
  • "Chimes Blues"     m. Joseph "King" Oliver
  • "Come On, Spark Plug!"     w.m. Billy Rose & Con Conrad
  • "Covered Wagon Days"     w.m. Will Morrisey & Joe Burrows
  • "Dizzy Fingers"     m. Zez Confrey
  • "Frasquita Serenade"     m. Franz Lehar
  • "Gulf Coast Blues"     w.m. Clarence Williams
  • "Horsey, Keep Your Tail Up"     w.m. Walter Hirsch & Bert Kaplan
  • "I Cried For You"     w. Arthur Freed m. Gus Arnheim & Abe Lyman
  • "I Love Life"     w. Irwin M. Cassel m. Mana-Zucca
  • "I Love You"     w. Harlan Thompson m. Harry Archer
  • "I Won't Say I Will But I Won't Say I Won't"     w. B. G. De Sylva & Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
  • "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 Brown m. 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 & 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
  • "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
  • "Old Fashioned Love"     w. Cecil Mack m. James P. Johnson
  • "Old King Tut"     Jerome, 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. Vivian Duncan & Rosetta Duncan
  • "La Rosita"     w. Allan Stuart m. Paul Dupont
  • "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 Rapplol
  • "Waitin' For The Evenin' Mail"     B. 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 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

Hit songs on record

  • "Everything is K.O. in K.Y." by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
  • "Swinging Down The Lane" by Isham Jones & His Orchestra
  • "Down Hearted Blues" by Bessie Smith
  • "Waitin' For The Evenin' Mail" by Al Bernard
  • "Cut Yourself A Piece of Cake (and Make Yourself at Home) by Billy Jones
  • "I Love Me (I'm Wild About Myself)" by Billy Murray
  • "Yes, We Have No Bananas" by Billy Murray
  • "Yes, We Have No Bananas" by Billy Jones
  • "Yes, We Have No Bananas" by Ben Selvin & His Orchestra
  • "No No Nora/I've Got the Yes We Have No Bananas Blues" by Eddie Cantor
  • "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers" by Paul Whiteman's Orchesta
  • "(Nothing Could Be Finer Than to be in) Carolina in the Morning" by Van & Schenck
  • "Love Sends a Little Gift of Roses" by Carl Fenton & His Orchestra
  • "Dreamy Melody" by Art Landry & His Orchestra

Other important recordings

Musical theater

  • Madame Pompadour     Vienna production
  • Madame Pompadour     London production

Births

Deaths