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1872
The first
published Hawaiian sheet music began to
appear around the 1870s.
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 HE
MELE LAHUI HAVAI Words
& Music: Lilia K. Dominis Artist: R. W. Andrews
H. M.
Whitney, Honolulu, Hawaii |
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1874
King
Kalakaua visited San Francisco in 1874, and a
number of songs were released to celebrate his visit, including HAWAII
PONOI, composed by
the King with lyrics by Henry Berger. Local
San Franciscan composer
Louis Boedecker dedicated his KALAKAUA MARCH to the King as well.
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FAREWELL
TO HAWAII NEI Composers:
Ohelo & Henry Berger M. Gray, San
Francisco, California | 
HAWAII
PONOI: Hymn of Kamehameha I Words: King Kalakaua Music: Henry Berger M. Gray, San
Francisco, California | 
KALAKAUA
MARCH Composer:
Louis Bödecker M. Gray, San
Francisco, California | |
1878
The PEARL
OF THE TROPICS, a waltz, is released by
Edgar H. Sherwood.
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 PEARL
OF THE TROPICS Composed
by: Edgar H. Sherwood William A. Pond,
New York, New York | |
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1881
The LIFE
IN THE TROPICS, a waltz, is released by A.E.
Warren.
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 LIFE
IN THE TROPICS Composed
by: A. E. Warren Spear & Dehnhoff,
New York, New York | |
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1884
Henry
Berger published a series of Hawaiian songs
under the title of MELE HAWAII.
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 MELE
HAWAII Composed
by: Henry Berger The Hawaiian News Company,
Honolulu, Hawaii | |
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1885
KA LEI
MAILE (The Wreath of Maile) was written by the
Reverend Isaac Goodell in 1885.
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 KA
LEI MAILE: The Wreath of Maile Words & Music: Rev.
Isaac Goodell Honokai, Hawaii |
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1886
The KAWAU
MARCH was dedicated to the 74th anniversary
of the birthday of Sir George Grey.
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 KAWAU
MARCH Composed
by: Alfred Pooley Wilsons & Horton,
Auckland, New Zealand | |
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1890
ALOHA OE
was written in 1878 by Princess Liliuokalani,
and is probably the most published title of Hawaiian music.
Liliuokalani would become the
Queen in 1891.
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 ALOHA
OE Composed
by: Princess Liliuokalani The Pacific Music Co.,
San Francisco, California | |
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1894
QUEEN
LILY OUKI-OUK-ALANI was
released this year.

QUEEN
LILIUOKALANI Words & Music: Henry
Berger The
Hawaiian News Co., Honolulu, Hawaii |
 QUEEN
LILY OUKI-OUK-ALANI Words & Music: J.
Adler Ralph
Adler, New York, New York |
1895
KUU PUA I
PAOAKALANI was written by Queen Liliuokalani
during her imprisonment in the Iolani Palace by the Republican
Goverment of Hawaii,
and was performed by the Royal Hawaiian Glee Club on it's tour through
America - the
title translates as MY FLOWER AT PAOAKALANI.
 KUU
PUA I PAOAKALANI Words
& Music: Queen
Liliuokalani John H. Wilson,
San Francisco, California | 
LILIUOKALANI'S
PRAYER
Queen Liliuokalani John H. Wilson, Honolulu, Hawaii |
 LILIUOKALANI'S
PRAYER AND SERENADE Composed by: Queen
Liliuokalani John H. Wilson, Honolulu, Hawaii |
 OUR
BRIGHT LITTLE ISLAND HOME
Words and Music:
J. H. Lyons Hussey & Gillingham, Adelaide,
Australia | |
1896
Wall,
Nichols & Company of Honolulu released
MOANALUA, and Strauss Music put out MA HONOLULU QUEEN.

MOANALUA;
Hawaiian Hula Words
& Music: David Nape Wall, Nichols Co.,
Honolulu, Hawaii |  MA
HONOLULU QUEEN Words
& Music: Dorothy K. Crapser Artist: Bert Cassidy
Strauss
Music Co., Chicago, Illinois |
1897
The Model
Music Store in San Francisco released a
group of Hawaiian songs under the series title "Songs of Hawaii."
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HAWAII; Dance Characteristic
Music: H. Engelmann
Joseph
Morris, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 
MAI
POINA OE IA'U; Forget Me Not Words & Music: C.
K. Hopkins Artist:
Richard Stockman Model Music Store, San Francisco,
California |  THE MYRTLE MARCH
Composer: Henry
Berger Wall,
Nichols & Co., Honolulu, Hawaii | |
1898
The 1890's
saw a number of Honolulu titled Black
Americana pieces, many composed by Lee Johnson.
 MY
GIRL'S A HAWAIIAN MAIDEN Words: Jack Simonds Music: Charles Kohlman
Joseph
W. Stern, New York, New York |
 MY
HONOLULU LADY; The Latest Coon Conquest
Words & Music: Lee
Johnson Zeno
Mauvais, San Francisco, California |
 MY
HONOLULU LADY; The Latest Coon Conquest
Words & Music: Lee
Johnson Zeno
Mauvais, San Francisco, California |
 MY
HONOLULU LADY; The Latest Coon Conquest
Words & Music: Lee
Johnson Zeno
Mauvais, San Francisco, California |
 THE
BELLE OF HONOLULU LADY Words
& Music: Lee Johnson Sherman, Clay & Co.,
San Francisco, California |
 THE
BELLE OF HONOLULU LADY; The Latest Coon Success Words & Music: Lee
Johnson Sherman,
Clay & Co., San Francisco, California |
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1899
The
renowned artist Edgar Keller (1868-1932)
illustrated one version of MY HONOLULU QUEEN, and Lee Johnson released
a follow-up song to
his two hits from the previous year.
 BELLE
OF HAWAII; Schottische Music: J. Schubert
H.
Franklin Jones, Brooklyn, New York |
 GINGER
LOU; My Dusky Queen of Jet from Honolulu
Words: E. P. Moran
Music: Kelso Murdock
Howley,
Haviland & Co., New York, New York |
 HONOLULU
DANCE Words
& Music: Max Hoffmann Charles K. Harris,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 
MA
HONOLULU MAN; Oriental Coon Song Words & Music: Lee
Johnson Lee
Johnson, San Francisco, California |
 MY
GAL FROM HONOLULU Words:
Maggie D. Branard Music:
George E. Ebert Artist:
F.J.F. Evans
Music, Boston, Massachusetts |
 MY HONOLULU QUEEN
Words: James O'Dea
Music: William Penn
Artist: Edgar M. Keller
Sol
Bloom, Chicago, Illinois |
 MY
HONOLULU QUEEN Words:
James O'Dea Music:
William Penn The Examiner, San Francisco, California |
 THE
HONOLULU CAKEWALK Music:
J. W. Lerman N. Weinstein, New
York, New York | 
TOMI!
TOMI!; Hawaiian Hula Words & Music: David
Nape Wall,
Nichols Co., Honolulu, Hawaii |
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1900
The turn
of the century introduces the songs HEALANI
MARCH and HONOLULU LULU.
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HEALANI
MARCH Words
& Music: W. E. Sharp
Wall, Nichols, Co.,
Honolulu, Hawaii | 
HONOLULU
LULU Words: E. Carr Hardy Music: F. C. B.
Harrison Frank Dean & Co., London, England |
 LITTLE
CORAL QUEEN Words
& Music: Alan M. Rattray
& L. L. Howarde S. D. McCullagh,
Mackay, Australia | |
1901
HONOLULU LU was performed in the theatrical production of "The New Yorkers."
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HONOLULU
LU Words: George Totten Smith Music: Emil Bierman Feist & Frankenthaler, New York, New York |
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1902
HONOLULU
PRANKS was released by the Stark Music
Company of St. Louis.
 ACROSS
THE PACIFIC Words
& Music: John A. Heinzman &
Otto M. Heinzman Weser Bros., New York, New York |

AN OCEAN LULLABY Words
& Music:
Frances Dewey
Fred W. King Music,
Chicago, Illinois
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CHOW
CHOW
Words
& Music:
Various Songs
Charles K. Harris,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin |

DOWN
WHERE THE COCOANUTS GROW
Words: Charles
Horwitz
Music: Fred V. Bowers
Joseph W. Stern,
New York, New York |

HONOLULU
PRANKS
Words
& Music:
Clarence W. B. Sykes
Artist: Fred Grof
Stark
Music,
St. Louis, Missouri |

IN
SUNNY AFRICA
Words: Al Trahern
Music: Ted S. Barron
Leo
Feist,
New York, New York |

MY BAMBOO QUEEN
Words & Music:
Harry
Von Tilzer
Harry Von Tilzer,
New York, New York |

THE
BELLE OF HONOLULU LADY;
The Latest Coon Success
Words & Music:
Lee
Johnson
Sherman,
Clay & Co.,
San Francisco, California |

UNDER
THE WAVES OF THE SEA
Words
& Music:
Monroe H. Rosenfeld
Artist: Richard A. Saalfiend
Richard
A. Saalfield,
New York, New York |
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1903
The
release of MY WAIKIKI MERMAID by Albert
"Sonny" Cunha signified the birth of Hapa Haole music.
 ADELINA;
The Boola Girl Words:
Charles H. Lawrence Music:
George L. Atwater, Jr. Artist:
M. F. Loomis Charles H. Loomis,
New Haven, Connecticutt | 
BENEATH
THE PALMS Words
& Music: Arthur J. Lamb & Harry
Von Tilzer
Harry
Von Tilzer New York, New York |
 CONGO LOVE SONG Words: J. W. Johnson Music: Rosamond Johnson Joseph W. Stern, New
York, New Yor |
 DOWN
ON THE SOUTH SEA ISLE Words
& Music: Arthur J. Lamb & Harry
Von Tilzer Harry Von Tilzer New York, New York |
 DOWN
WHERE THE CONGO FLOWS Words:
Charles Shackford Music: S.
Gibson Cooke G. W. Setchell, Boston, Massachusetts |
 IN
THE VILLAGE BY THE SEA Words:
Andrew B. Sterling
Music: Stanley Crawford Shapiro Bernstein,
New York, New York |  JUNGLE
ECHOES; A Cocoanut Dance Music: R. E. Hildreth
Walter
Jacobs, Boston, Massachusetts |  JUNGLE
JINGLES; A Tropical Twostep Music: Oliver Guy Magee
Hawkeye
Music, Sioux City, Iowa |  MERMAID;
Waltzes Words
& Music: Mose Gumble Artist: Starmer Whitney Warner,
Detroit, Michigan | 
MY
COCOANUT LOU; A Tropical Love Song Words & Music: Lee
Johnson Lee
Johnson, San Francisco, California |
 MY
DUSKY OLA; From Pensacola Words: Morris
S. Silver Music:
Paul H. Bush New York American and
Journal, New York, New York |
 MY HULA LULA GIRL
Words: William Jerome Music: Jean
Schwartz Shapiro Bernstein, New York, New York |
 MY
PALMLEAF MAID Words:
Aaron S. Hoffman Music:
Byrd Dougherty Artist:
Hentz Boston
Sunday Herald, Boston, Massachusetts |  MY
WAIKIKI MERMAID Words
& Music: Sonny Cunha Bergstrom Music,
Honolulu, Hawaii |

SHOW
THE WHITES OF YO' EYES Words
& Music: Stanley
Crawford Artist:
Starmer Shapiro Bernstein, New York, New York |

THE ISLE OF DREAMS;
Waltzes
Music: Charles K. Harris
Charles K. Harris,
New York, New York |

THE YANKEE CONSUL
Words: Henry M. Blossom, Jr.
Music: Alfred G. Robyn
M. Witmark & Sons,
New York, New York
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UP
IN THE COCOANUT TREE
Words: Edward Madden
Music: Theodore
Morse
Howley,
Haviland, Dressler,
New York, New York
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1904
Irish-born
artist John Frew illustrated the cover of
COME DOWN FROM THE BIG FIG TREE, released this year.
 COME
DOWN FROM THE BIG FIG TREE Words: Edward Madden Music: Theodore Morse
Artist: John Frew
F. B.
Haviland, New York, New York |
 FIRE
WORSHIPPERS; March Two-Step Music: Harry
J. Lincoln Artist:
Walter J. Dittmar Vandersloot Music,
Williamsport, Pennsylvania | 
IN
ZANZIBAR; My Little Chimpanzee Words: Will
D. Cobb
Music: Gus Edwards Artist:
Starmer Shapiro,
Remick, New York, New York |

ON LALAWANA'S SHORE;
South Sea Island Love Song
Music: Cole and Johnson
Joseph W. Stern,
New York, New York
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ON
THE SANDS AT NIGHT
Music: Charles K. Harris
Artist: Starmer
Charles
K. Harris,
Chicago, Illinois |

PANAMA RAG
Music: C. Seymour
The Albright Music Co.,
Chicago, Illinois | 
QUEEN
OF THE SURF
Music: John N. Klohr
The John Church Co.,
Cincinnati, Ohio |

WHISPERING
WAVES
Music: Charles D. Blake
White-Smith Music,
Boston, Massachusetts |
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1905
Mary Jane
Montano (Mrs. A.A. Montano) wrote the song
MAID OF HONOLULU with C. Kalani Peters, who became the bandleader for
the Royal Hawaiian
Band in 1916. Sonny Cunha came out with his second big hit MY
HONOLULU TOMBOY.
 A SONG TO HAWAII
Words & Music:
J. D. Redding Wall, Nichols Co., Honolulu, Hawaii |
 FLORIDA RAG
Music: George L. Lowry
Joseph
W. Stern, New York, New York |
 GOOD-NIGHT MY
BEAUTIFUL STAR Words:
Charles Jacobs Music:
Milton H. Kohn Vandersloot Music, Williamsport,
Pennsylvania |  MAID OF HONOLULU
Words: Mary Jane Montano
Music: C. Kalani Peters
Hawaiian
News, Honolulu, Hawaii |
 MY BABE OF THE
BUNGALOW Words:
James O'Dea Music:
W. C. Powell Artist: Starmer Jerome H. Remick,
New York, New York |
 MY HAWAIIAN MAID
Words & Music:
Sonny Cunha Bergstrom Music, Honolulu, Hawaii |
 MY HONOLULU
TOMBOY Words
& Music: Sonny Cunha Bergstrom Music,
Honolulu, Hawaii |  QUEEN OF THE ISLE
Words & Music:
Charles E. Bray The Allen-Russell Co., Los Angeles,
California | 
THE
PRINCETON JUNGLE MARCH Words
& Music: Kenneth S. Clark John Church,
Cincinnati, Ohio | |
1906
Mary Jane
Montano has another hit with OLD
PLANTATION, and the classic ONE-TWO-THREE-FOUR is also released.
 AFLOAT
ON A FIVE DOLLAR NOTE Words:
Arthur J. Lamb Music:
J. Fred Helf Helf & Hager,
New York, New York | 
CROCODILE
ISLE Words:
Jack Drislane Music:
Theodore Morse F. B. Haviland,
New York, New York | 
DANCE
OF THE WATER NYMPHS Music:
George Botsford Frank K. Root, New York, New York |
 DOWN
IN THE EVERGLADE Words:
Harry Williams Music:
Egbert Van Alstyne Artist: Andre de Takacs
Jerome
H. Remick, New York, New York |
 FLOATING
ALONG; A Kaffir Idyl Words: C. C. Pillsbury
Music: Edward Buffington
C. C.
Pillsbury, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
 HONOLULU HULA;
Hula Heigh Words
& Music: J. K. Aea Bergstrom Music,
Honolulu, Hawaii | 
MY
BUNGALOO SUE Words
& Music: Will J. Harris and Harry I.
Robinson C. M. Chapel, Chicago, Illinois |
 MY
FIJI BABE Words
& Music: Elmore D. Levi and Ed Davis
Will
Rossiter, Chicago,
Illinois |
 MY
HULA HULA GIRL Words:
Frank Pixley Music:
Gustav Luders M. Witmark & Sons, New York, New
York |  OLD PLANTATION;
Kuu Home Words:
Mary Jane Montano Music:
David Nape Paradise of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii |
 OLD PLANTATION;
Kuu Home Words:
Mary Jane Montano Music:
David Nape Paradise of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii |
 ONE-TWO-THREE-FOUR
Words: S. Kalama
Music: Jack Alau
Frank
K. Root, Chicago, Illinois |
 ONE-TWO-THREE-FOUR
Words: S. Kalama
Music: Jack Alau
J.
Albert & Son., Sydney, Australia |
 PRETTY
LITTLE MERMAID Words
& Music: Vancouver Vernette American Home Music,
Steubenville, Ohio | 
THE
BLUE MOON Words
& Music: George A. Spink Artist: John Hirt M. Witmark & Sons,
New York, New York |
 THE
ISLAND OF BY AND BY Words:
Alex Rogers Music: Bert
A. Williams Artist: Jenkins
Gotham
Attucks, New York, New York |
 WAVING
PALMS; Waltz Words
& Music: B. H. Starks William A. Kaun,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin | |
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1907
C. P.
McDonald and Percy Wenrich came out with UNDER
THE TROPICAL MOON, with several versions of cover art.
 HAPPY
DAYS; March Two-Step Music: Maurice Levi Artist: Edgar Keller
M.
Witmark & Sons, New York, New York |
 HONEY
BOY Words:
Jack Norworth Music:
Albert Von Tilzer Artist:
Jenkins The York Music Co., New York, New York |
 IN
MONKEY LAND Words:
Jack Drislane Music:
Theodore Morse F. B. Haviland, New York, New York |
 MONKEYLAND
Words: Jack Drislane
Music: Theodore Morse
F. B.
Haviland, New York, New York |
 MY
MAID OF MANDALAY Words:
Roderic Penfield Music:
Hans Scherber Shapiro Music, New York, New York |
 OVER THE WAVES
Music: Juventino Rosas
Artist: Starmer
DeLuxe
Music, New York, New York |
 OVER
THE WAVES Music:
Juventino Rosas Eclypse Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
 QUEEN
OF THE JU-JAH ISLAND Words:
John P. Harrington Music:
James W. Tate Francis, Day & Hunter, New York,
New York |  THE ISLE OF
DING-A-LING Words:
Jack Drislane Music:
Theodore Morse Artist:
E.P.C. F. B.
Haviland, New York, New York |
 UNDER
THE JUNGLE MOON Words: Max Hoffman Music: Edward Madden Artist: Starmer Rogers Brothers,
New York, New York |
 UNDER
THE TROPICAL MOON Words: C. P. McDonald
Music: Percy Wenrich
Victor
Kremer, Chicago, Illinois |
 UNDER
THE TROPICAL MOON Words: C. P. McDonald
Music: Percy Wenrich
Artist: Andre de Takacs
Victor
Kremer, Chicago, Illinois |
 WAVES
OF THE OCEAN Music:
Charles D. Blake Eclipse Publishing,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 
WHERE
ARE YOU GOING ON SUNDAY? Words & Music: W.
Dayton Wegefarth Orpheus Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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1908
Several
more editions of ALOHA OE came out, as well as
HAWAII, published by Charles K. Harris' company.
 ALOHA
OE; Farewell to Thee
Words & Music:
Queen Liliuokalani Popular Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
 ALOHA
OE; Farewell to Thee
Words & Music:
Queen Liliuokalani Sherman, Clay, San Francisco, California |
 ALOHA
OE; Farewell to Thee
Words & Music:
Queen Liliuokalani Sherman, Clay, San Francisco, California |
 DOWN AMONG THE
SUGAR-CANE Words:
Avery & Hart Music:
Cecil Mack & Chris Smith Artist: Edward H. Pfeiffer
Gotham
Attucks, New York, New York |
 DOWN BESIDE THE
SEA Words
& Music: Peter S. Clark Artist: Andre de Takacs
Jerome
H. Remick, New York, New York |
 DOWN IN JUNGLE
TOWN Words:
Edward Madden Music: Theodore
Morse F. B.
Haviland, New York, New York |
 DOWN IN JUNGLE
TOWN Words:
Edward Madden Music: Theodore
Morse Artist:
E.P.C. F. B.
Haviland, New York, New York |
 HAWAII Words
& Music: Ernie Wolfe Charles K. Harris,
New York, New York | 
HULA-HULA
HEIGH Words
& Music: J. K. Aea Bergstrom Music,
Honolulu, Hawaii |  MAORI; A Samoan
Song Words: Henry S. Creamer
Music: William H. Tyers
Artist: Edward H.
Pfeiffer Gotham Attucks, New York, New York |
 ON TOP OF A WAVE WITH YOU Words:
Bobby Heath Music: Gus
A. Benkhart Artist: J.
Stillmunk Welch & Wilsky, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania | 
STRANDED
ON LONESOME ISLAND Words:
Arthur Longbrake Music: Edith
Barbier Artist:
Jenkins Joseph
Morris, New York, New York |
 THE
BEAUTIFUL ISLAND OF LOVE Words & Music: Joe
Bren Howard
& Browne, St. Louis, Missouri |
 THE
COCOA PALM Words
& Music: Mary Dillingham Frear
Oliver
Ditson, Boston,
Massachusetts |
 WAIATA
POI Words
& Music: Alfred Hill John McIndoe,
Dunedin, New Zealand |
1909
Sonny
Cunha releases MY HONOLULU HULA GIRL.
 ALOHA
OE Words & Music:
Queen Liliuokalani R. W. Heffelfinger, Los Angeles, California |
 BABOON BUNGALOW
Words: Edward Madden
Music: Dorothy Jardon
F. B.
Haviland, New York, New York |
 BAMBOO
BABY Words: Ballard MacDonald Music: Al C. Murphy Joseph W. Stern,
New York, New York |
 BAMBOO
LANE Words: William Jerome Music: Jean Schwartz Shapiro Music,
New York, New York |
 BAMBOOLAND Words: E. Ray Goetz Music: Melville J. Gideon Artist: Starmer Shapiro Music,
New York, New York |
 BOLIVIA;
Two Step Words
& Music: Jesse Julian Music House of
Laemmle, Chicago,
Illinois |  CANNIBAL LOVE
Words: Will J. Harris Music: Harry I. Robinson Will Rossiter, Chicago, Illinois |  JUNGLE
MOON Words: C. P. McDonald Music: Percy Wenrich Victor Kremer, Chicago, Illinois |  MONKEY
DOODLE DANDY Words:
Jack Drislane Music:
Henry Frantzen F. B. Haviland, New York, New York |  MOVING
DAY IN JUNGLE TOWN Words:
A. Seymour Brown Music:
Nat D. Ayer Artist: Starmer
Jerome
H. Remick, New York, New York |
 MY
HONOLULU HULA GIRL Words
& Music: Sonny Cunha Bergstrom Music,
Honolulu, Hawaii |
 ON
A MONKEY HONEYMOON Words:
Jack Mahoney Music:
Theodore Morse Artist: John
Hirt Theodore
Morse, New York, New York |
 RIPPLING
WAVES Words
& Music: Milward Eclipse Publishing,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |

THE
CUBANOLA GLIDE Words:
Vincent Bryan Music:
Harry Von Tilzer Artist: Gene
Buck Harry
Von Tilzer, New York, New York |
 WHEN
TEDDY GOT TO JUNGLEVILLE Words: E. J. Burdick Music: W. A. Lampman Burdick-Lampman,
Lockport, New York |

YOU
AND ME; 'Neath the Big Palm Tree Words: Ned Nye Music: Evans Lloyd Joseph W. Stern,
New York, New York |
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1910
Ragtime
was the rage throughout America in the first
decade of the twentieth century. HONOLULU RAG and THE SEA SHELL were
both fine examples of
the cover illustration of Gene Buck, who was also a musician.
 ALOHA
WALTZES Music:
Eugene Montelle Artist:
Silliman W. A.
Quincke, Los Angeles, California |

DOWN IN YUCATAN;
Characteristic March Two-Step
Words: Monroe H. Rosenfeld
Music: S. R. Henry
Artist: Jenkins
Joseph W. Stern,
New York, New York |

HONOLULU
RAG
Words: Harry Williams
Music: Egbert Van Alstyne
Artist: Gene Buck
Jerome H. Remick,
New York, New York |

IN
BAMBOO LAND
Words: Earle C. Jones
Music: May Aufderheide
J. H. Aufderheide & Co.,
Indianapolis,
Indiana |

OH
YOU, MR. JUNGLE MOON
Words: Dave Kaplan
Music:Joe Samuels
Artist: Andre de
Takacs
F. A.
Mills,
New York, New York |

PHANTOM
ISLE
Words & Music:
Marnie Williams
J. W. Jenkins,
Kansas City, Missouri |

ROSE
OF HONOLULU
Words & Music:
Tom Armstrong
Alberts Music Stores,
Sydney, Australia |

SONG
OF THE SEA
Music: Amanda Kennedy
Leo Feist,
New
York, New York |

THE
SEA SHELL
Music: Charles P. Shisler
Artist: Gene Buck
Jerome H. Remick,
New York, New York |

THE
ZEALANDIA MARCH
Music: Maxime Heller
Frederick Harris,
London, England |
1911
Percy
Wenrich came out with a few more Hawaiian hits,
and rags were still hot.
 ALOHA
OE; Farewell to Thee
Words & Music:
Queen Liliuokalani Heffelfinger & Hemming, Los
Angeles, California | 
BEAUTIFUL
ISLE OF LOVE Words: Albert Bagley Music: Leon Berg
Joseph
W. Stern, New York, New York |
 DON'T
TAKE YOUR BEAU TO THE SEASHORE Words & Music:
E. Ray Goetz & Irving Berlin Artist:
Edward H. Pfeiffer Ted Snyder, New
York, New York | 
GOOD-BYE
CALIFORNIA Music:
Robert Hood Bowers Artist:
Starmer Jerome H. Remick, New York, New York |
 HULA
HULA; Intermezzo Words & Music:
Percy Wenrich Jerome H. Remick, New York, New York |
 IN FAIR HAWAII Words &
Music: Melba Wirth Jerome H. Remick,
New York, New York | 
LISTEN
TO THAT JUNGLE BAND Words:
Alfred Bryan
Music: James Kendis & Herman Paley Shapiro Music,
New York, New York | 
MY
HONOLULU HONEY LOU Words:
Will M. Hough & Frank R. Adams Music: Melville J. Gideon
Chappell
& Co., London, England |
 MY
HONOLULU HONEY LOU from "The Heart Breakers"
Words: Will M. Hough
& Frank R. Adams Music:
Harold Orlob Artist:
Morgan W.
Witmark & Sons, New York, New York |
 MY
HULA-HULA LOVE Words:
Edward J. Madden
Music: Percy Wenrich Artist:
Starmer Jerome
H. Remick, New York, New York |
 MY ROSE OF HONOLULU
Words
& Music: Tom
Armstrong Joseph W. Stern,
New York, New York | 
PANAMA Music: William H. Tyers Leo Feist, New
York, New York | 
PLAY
THAT ALOHA RAG Words:
"Hank" G. Young Music:
Emery McCargar Artist:
VanCourt Southern California Music, Los Angeles,
California | 
THAT BABOON BABY DANCE Words: Dave Oppenheim
Music: Joe Cooper Artist:
Starmer Shapiro Music,
New York, New York |  THAT MONKEY TUNE
Words & Music:
Irving Berlin Artist: John
Frew Ted
Snyder, New York, New York |

THE ISLE OF SPOON
Words: Frank Litschert
Music: Gertrude Current
H. R. McClure,
Sidney, Ohio |

THE
JUNGLE KING
Music: Joseph Fejer
Artist: John
Frew
Ted
Snyder,
New York, New York |

THE
PEARL MAIDEN
Words: Earle C. Anthony & Arthur F. Kales
Music: Harry Auracher
Artist: A.F.K.
W.
Witmark & Sons,
New York, New York |

THERE'S A GIRL IN HAVANA
Words & Music: E. Ray Goetz & A. Baldwin Sloane
Ted Snyder,
New York, New York
|
|
1912
On January
8, 1912 the play BIRD OF PARADISE opened up
on at Daly's Theater in New York to rave reviews. It starred Laurette
Taylor and featured
five Hawaiian musicians who played traditional Hawaiian music to rapt
audiences. THE LUANA
WALTZ is also from this production.
 ALOHA
OE Words
& Music: Queen Liliuokalani W. A. Quincke, Los
Angeles , California | 
ALOHA
OE Words
& Music: Queen Liliuokalani Artist: Edward H. Pfeiffer
Jerome
H. Remick, New York, New York |
 BIRD
OF PARADISE Words & Music: Edward
Madden & Max Hoffmann Artist:
Starmer T. B.
Harms, New York, New York |
 FAREWELL;
Aloha Oe March Music: Daniel Dore
John Franklin Music,
New York, New York | 
HAWAII'S CALLING YOU Words & Music:
Ralph E. Saunders & Harold G. Cobley
W. H. Paling,
Sydney, Australia |

I'LL
COME BACK TO YOU MY HONOLULU LOU
Words: Earle C. Jones
Music: Charles N.
Daniels
Artist: Starmer
Jerome
H. Remick,
New York, New York |

ISLE OF DREAMS;
Waltzes
Music: F. H. Losey
Artist: Walter Dittmar
Vandersloot Music,
Williamsport,
Pennsylvania |

JAMAICA
JINJER
Words & Music:
Egbert Van Alstyne
Artist: Starmer
Jerome H. Remick,
New York, New York |

JINGABOO
Music: Henry Chalmers Regu
Artist: Schubert Co.
Akron Music,
Akron, Ohio |

MY
LULU FROM HONOLULU
Words
& Music:
Fred A. Grant
Artist: Gene Buck
H. Kirkus Dugdale,
Washington, D.C. |

THE
BIRD OF PARADISE
Words
& Music:
Richard Walton Tulley
Artist: Gene Buck
John
Franklin,
New York, New York |

THE ELECTION IN JUNGLETOWN
Words: A. Seymour Brown
Music: Bert Grant Jerome H. Remick,
New York, New York |

THE LUANA WALTZ
Music: Kapule Kenoa
John
Franklin,
New York, New York |

THE
MADAGASCAR MANGLE
Music: Vinton Freedley
Artist: Starmer
Jerome H. Remick,
New York, New York |
|
1913
The
beautifully illustrated and popular FAIR HAWAII,
by the artist Morgan, was released.
 ALOHA
OE Words
& Music: Queen Liliuokalani Morris Music,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 
ALOHA
OE Words
& Music: Queen Liliuokalani Morris Music,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 
ALOHA
OE Words
& Music: Queen Liliuokalani Artist: Crews Studio Forster Music,
Chicago. Illinois | 
BEAUTIFUL
BIRD OF PARADISE Words:
Phil De Angelis Music: Fred C.
Farrell F. D.
Haviland, New York, New York |
 FAIR
HAWAII Words
& Music: James Fulton Kutz Artist: L. E. Morgan Sherman, Clay & Co.,
San Francisco, California |
 HONEY-MOON
Words: Broughton Tall Music: William Owens
Artist: D. H. Waltz
Tall-Owen
Publishing, Baltimore, Maryland |
 I'D
LIKE TO BE THE ISLE OF MAN Words:
Ed P. Moran
Music: Seymour Furth Artist:
Starmer Shapiro,
Bernstein, New York, New York |
 IDYLS OF THE
SOUTH SEAS Words:
Nelle Richmond Eberhart Music:
Charles Wakefield Cadman White-Smith Publishing,
Boston, Massachusetts | 
ISLE
D'AMOUR Music:
Leo. Edwards Artist:
Rosenbaum Studios Leo Feist, New
York, New York | 
KUU
LEI ALOHA Words
& Music: Jack D. Cleary J. D. Cleary,
Honolulu, Hawaii |
 ON
THE BEAUTIFUL ISLE OF MY DREAMS Words & Music: W.
R. Williams Will Rositer, Chicago, Illinois |
 RAINBOW ISLE
Words: Edward Madden
Music: Lee S. Edwards
Jerome
H. Remick, New York, New York |
 RAINBOW ISLE
Words: Edward Madden
Music: Lee S. Edwards
Jerome
H. Remick, New York, New York |
 SONG OF THE SOUTHERN ISLES
Music: Hermann Lohr
Chappell & Co., London, England
|
 THE
GOLDEN ISLE; A Musical Comedy Words: Lewis B. Goodman
Music: Bruce F. Bundy
White-Smith
Publishing, Boston, Massachusetts |
 THE HONOLULU HULA BOOLA BOO Words:
Edward Madden Music: Gus
Edwards Artist:
Starmer Jerome
H. Remick, New York, New York |
 THERE WASN'T ANY
BROADWAY ON ROBINSON CRUSOE'S ISLE Words: Bobby Jones Music: Bobby Jones &
Iva Willis Artist: Starmer
O. E.
Story, Boston, Massachusetts |  YOU'RE
MY QUEEN OF THE SOUTH SEA ISLES Words: William Budd Music: Vivian Brooks H. Kirkus Dugdale,
Washington, D.C. |
| |
1914
IN THE
SHADE OF THE COCOANUT TREE was released, as
well as more examples of ALOHA OE.
 ALOHA
Music: S. Seiler
S.
Seiler, Los Angeles, California |
 ALOHA;
Farewell to Thee Compiled
by: Charles N. Daniels Artist: Natwick Jerome H. Remick,
New York, New York | 
ALOHA
OE Words
& Music: Queen Liliuokalani Artist: Rosenbaum Studios
Maurice
Richmond, New York, New York |
 ALOHA
OE Words
& Music: Queen Liliuokalani Arrangement: Sonny Cunha
Artist: T. S. Fisher
Bergstrom
Music, Honolulu, Hawaii |
 DOODLE
OODLE DEE; Means Won't You Marry Me? Words: Arthur
Fields Music:
Theodore Morse M. Witmark, New
York, New York |
 DOWN
AMONG THE SHELTERING PALMS Words: James
Brockman
Music: Abe Olman Artist:
M.R.N. La
Salle Music, Chicago, Illinois |
 DOWN
BY THE SEASIDE Words:
Schuyler Greene Music: Otto Motzan Joe Morris, New
York, New York | 
DOWN
IN DEAR OLD TALLAHASSEE TOWN Words: Karl
Morandi
Music: James A. Murray & Walter Johnson
Karl
Morandi, Boston, Massachusetts |
 FAMOUS
HAWAIIAN SONGS Words
& Music: Various Bergstrom Music,
Honolulu, Hawaii | 
FAREWELL
MY LOVE; Aloha Oe Arrangement: Charles Roth Artist: Edward H.
Pfeiffer Charles Roth Music, New York, New York |
 FROLIC OF THE
WAVES: Polka DeConcert Words & Music: Harry
J. Lincoln Artist:
James Harvey Dulin Vandersloot Music, Williamsport,
Pennsylvania | 
I
HAVE FORGOTTEN TO FORGET; Ua Hoapain Wasu Aole Nae I Poina
Words & Music: Toots
Paka Charles
Roth Music, Boston, Massachusetts |
 IN
THE SHADE OF THE COCOANUT TREE Words: Dan Healey &
Omer Rainville Music:
Alfred Merritt Eastern Music, Boston, Massachusetts |
 LEONORA;
That Dreamy Honolulu Rag Words & Music: Tom
Armstrong A. M. Dinsdale, Melbourne, Australia |
 MAUNA
KEA Words: Mrs. M Fernandez Music: Sonny Cunha
Bergstrom
Music, Honolulu, Hawaii |
 MY MAORI QUEEN
Words: Charles Vaude
Music: Moritz Lutzen
Dinsdales,
Melbourne, Australia | 
PALM
BEACH Words
& Music: C. Luckyth Roberts Joseph W. Stern, New
York, New York | 
THE
ISLAND OF CUDDLE AND SQUEEZE Words: M. J. Gunsky Music: Nat Goldstein
Artist: Morgan
Lorden
Music, San Francisco, California |
 THEY
HAD TO SWIM BACK TO THE SHORE Words: Joe McCarthy Music: James V. Monaco
Artist: Andre
C. de Takacs Jerome H. Remick, New York, New York |
 WAY
DOWN ON TAMPA BAY Words:
A. Seymour Brown Music:
Egbert Van Alstyne Artist: Starmer Jerome H. Remick,
New York, New York |
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