Harry Von Tilzer

Timeline of works

  • 1898
    Carroll Johnson's Master-piece. Just Come Up and Take Your Presents Back.
    Place & Publisher Jos. W. Stern & Co., 45 East 20th St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Stairways, Anger, Caricatures, Dialects, Fighting
  • 1898
    My Old New Hampshire Home. A Beautiful Sentimental Ballad.
    Place & Publisher The Whitney Warner Pub. Co., 45 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Love, Farewells, Death, Graves
  • 1898
    My Old New Hampshire Home. A Beautiful Sentimental Ballad.
    Place & Publisher Shapiro, Bernstein & Von Tilzer, 45 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Love, Farewells, Death, Graves
  • 1899
    I Wonder If She's Waiting. Ballad.
    Place & Publisher T.B. Harms & Co., 18 East 22nd Street New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Parks, Silhouettes, Moonlight, Bodies of water, Love, Farewells
  • 1899
    I Wonder If She's Waiting. Ballad.
    Place & Publisher T.B. Harms & Co., 18 East 22nd Street New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Parks, Silhouettes, Moonlight, Bodies of water, Love, Farewells
  • 1899
    I'd Leave Ma Happy Home For You. The Funniest in Years. The Great "Oo, Oo, Oo" Song.
    Place & Publisher Shapiro, Bernstein, & Von Tilzer, 45 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Caricatures, Dialects, Portraits, Love, Correspondence
  • 1899
    I'd Leave Ma Happy Home For You. The Funniest in Years. The Great "Oo, Oo, Oo" Song.
    Place & Publisher Shapiro, Bernstein, & Von Tilzer, 45 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Caricatures, Dialects, Portraits, Love, Correspondence
  • 1899
    I've Just Received A Telegram From Baby.
    Place & Publisher Shapiro, Bernstein & Von Tilzer, 49 & 51 West 28th Street New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Money, Prisoners, Portraits, Love, Law enforcement, Correspondence
  • 1900
    I Ain't A-Goin to Weep No More. A First-Night Hit.
    Place & Publisher Shapiro, Bernstein & Von Tilzer, 45 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Caricatures, Portraits, Love, Marriage proposals, Distress
  • 1900
    The Most Beautiful Ballad Ever Written. A Bird in a Gilded Cage.
    Place & Publisher Shapiro, Remick and Company New York
    Subjects:Upper classes, Wealth, Marriage, Sadness, Time, Death, Funeral rites & ceremonies
  • 1900
    Rauss Mit Ihm.
    Place & Publisher Shapiro, Bernstein and Von Tilzer n.p.
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Alcoholic beverages, Dialects, Portraits, Fighting
  • 1900
    Marching to the Music of the Band.
    Place & Publisher Shapiro, Bernstein, & Von Tilzer, 45 West 28th St. n.p.
    Subjects:Portraits, Actors, Couples, Uniforms, Military parades & ceremonies
  • 1901
    My Lady Hottentot. The Hit of the Season.
    Place & Publisher Shapiro, Bernstein, & Von Tilzer, 45 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Caricatures, Portraits, Love, Ethnic stereotypes
  • 1901
    Down Where The Cotton Blossoms Grow. The Ballad Hit of the Century.
    Place & Publisher Jerome H. Remick & Co. New York
    Subjects:Homecomings, Plantations, Slaves, Enslaved persons, Courtship & love, Minstrel shows, Portraits, Cotton plantations
  • 1902
    Chocolate Drops. A Darktown Improbability. Suitable for March, Cake Walk or Two Step.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 42 West 28th Street New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Caricatures, Silhouettes, Cartoons
  • 1902
    On a Sunday Afternoon. Harry Von Tilzer's Great Waltz Song Hit.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 42 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Celebrities, Portraits, Costumes, Children & adults, Recreation, Leisure, Happiness, Love
  • 1902
    The Banquet in Misery Hall.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, Music Publisher Co., 42 West 28th Street New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Love, Suicide, Keepsakes, Time
  • 1902
    Harry Von Tilzer's Great Waltz Song Hit. On a Sunday Afternoon.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 42 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Leisure, Seasons, Spring
  • 1902
    In the Sweet Bye and Bye.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 42 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Vases, Love, Dwellings
  • 1902
    Harry Von Tilzer's Great Waltz Song Hit. On a Sunday Afternoon.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 42 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Leisure, Seasons, Spring
  • 1902
    The Mansion of Aching Hearts.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 42 West 28th St New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Ballroom dancing, Unrequited love, Upper classes, Wealth, Sadness
  • 1902
    Down Where the Wurzburger Flows.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 42 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Barrels, Nostalgia, Beer, Germany, Homesickness, From the writings of Lester Levy, Flashes of Merriment (Lester Levy)
  • 1902
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    Down Where the Wurzburger Flows.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 42 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Barrels, Nostalgia, Beer, Germany, Homesickness
  • 1902
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    Down Where the Wurzburger Flows.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 42 West 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Barrels, Nostalgia, Beer, Germany, Homesickness
  • 1903
    Good Bye Eliza Jane.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Caricatures, Adultery, Dialects, Farewells, Portraits
  • 1903
    Under the Anheuser Bush.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, Music Publishing Co., 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Dining tables, Couples, Toasting, Tankards, Portraits, Alcoholic beverages, Eagles, Beer, From the writings of Lester Levy, Flashes of Merriment (Lester Levy)
  • 1903
    My Little Coney Isle.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 42 West 28th Street New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Piers & wharves, City & town life, Happiness, Entertainment
  • 1903
    The Girl You Left Behind.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 42 West 28th Street New York
    Subjects:Soldiers, Military parades & ceremonies, Bayonets, Portraits, Love, Correspondence, War
  • 1903
    Beneath the Palms of Paradise.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Gardens, Love
  • 1904
    All Aboard for Dreamland.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, Music Publishing Co., 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Love, Seasons, Summer
  • 1904
    All Aboard for Dreamland.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, Music Publishing Co., 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Love, Seasons, Summer
  • 1904
    My Pretty Little Kick-apoo.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Portraits, Native Americans, Ethnic stereotypes
  • 1904
    Louisa Schmidt. Harry Von Tilzer's Great German Novelty Song.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 3l7 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Native dress, Dialects, Love
  • 1904
    Harry Von Tilzer's Greatest Novelty Hit. Go On and Coax Me.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 37 W. 28th St. Chicago
    Subjects:Portraits, Love
  • 1904
    Abraham.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, Music Publishing Co., 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Caricatures, Deception, Couples, Portraits, Love, Distress
  • 1905
    Wait 'Till the Sun Shines, Nellie. Harry Von Tilzer's Great Novelty Marcy Song.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Windows, Couples, Sunrises & sunsets, Love, Comfort, Rain, Recreation, Picnics
  • 1905
    Wait 'Till the Sun Shines, Nellie. Harry Von Tilzer's Great Novelty Marcy Song.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Windows, Couples, Sunrises & sunsets, Love, Comfort, Rain, Recreation, Picnics
  • 1906
    Ida Ho. Harry Von Tilzer's Great Wild Western Song.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 34 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Cowgirls, Bodies of water, Country life
  • 1906
    Are You Coming Out To Night Mary Ann?
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, 37 W. 28 St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Windows, Moonlight, Love
  • 1906
    Ida Ho. Harry Von Tilzer's Great Wild Western Song.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 34 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Cowgirls, Bodies of water, Country life
  • 1906
    Oh! Mister Brown.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Caricatures, Couples, Dialects, Portraits, Love
  • 1906
    In a Chimney Corner (On a Winter's Night).
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Silhouettes, Couples, Love
  • 1906
    Moving Day.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publisher, 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Evictions, Caricatures, City & town life, Portraits, Apartments, Blizzards
  • 1907
    Bye Bye Dearie.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer New York
    Subjects:Couples, Trees, Silhouettes, Farewells, Sadness, Love
  • 1907
    Mariutch Down at Coney Isle.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Cityscapes, Silhouettes, Dialects, Love, Immigrants
  • 1907
    Take Me Back to New York Town.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Skyscrapers, Portraits, City & town life, Homesickness
  • 1907
    Top O' the Mornin' "Bridget McCue".
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Ireland, Dialects, Portraits, Love
  • 1908
    Pass it Along to Father.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Doors & doorways, Aged persons, Eating & drinking, Food, Kissing
  • 1908
    Taffy.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, 125 W. 43 St. New York
    Subjects:Couples, Bodies of water, Love, Gifts, Candy
  • 1908
    Taffy.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, 125 W. 43 St. New York
    Subjects:Couples, Bodies of water, Love, Gifts, Candy
  • 1908
    Don't Take Me Home. Comic Novelty Song.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, Music Publishing Co. New York
    Subjects:Friendship, Leisure, Restaurants, Marriage, Infants, Spouses, Fighting, Accidents, Jails, War casualties, Deathbeds, Distress
  • 1909
    I Love I Love I Love My Wife (But Oh! You Kid!)
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., 125 W. 43d St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Marriage
  • 1909
    The Cubanola Glide.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Palms, Silhouettes, Dialects, Portraits, Love, Dancing, Bodies of water
  • 1910
    On the Banks of the Rhine With a Stein.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music PUblishing Co. 37 W. 28th St. New York
    Subjects:Castles & palaces, Portraits, Tankards, Tobacco pipes, Taverns (Inns), Caricatures, Germany, Beer, Contentment
  • 1910
    Tell It To Sweeny.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Unrequited love, Marriage proposals, Gifts
  • 1910
    Under The Yum Yum Tree.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co.
    Subjects:Trees
  • 1910
    I'll Lend You Everything I've Got Except My Wife.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Smoking, Cigarettes, Intoxication, Spouses, Gifts
  • 1910
    All Aboard For Blanket Bay. A Beautiful Ballad of Babyland.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Mothers & children, Boats, Lullabyes, Children sleeping, Love
  • 1910
    The Great Splash Song. Gallagher Says You Can't Keep the Irish Down.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Patriotism, Clothing & dress, Pride, Drownings, Fighting
  • 1910
    I Love It.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co, 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Ballroom dancing, Crowds, Couples, Orchestras
  • 1910
    I Love It. [This copy has been trimmed, thus cutting off much cover information].
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co, 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Ballroom dancing, Crowds, Couples, Orchestras
  • 1911
    The Base Ball Glide.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. n.p.
    Subjects:Couples, Dancing, Courtship & love, Baseball, Athletic fields
  • 1911
    Harry Von Tilzer's Great Telephone Song, All Alone.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Love, Leisure
  • 1911
    I Want a Girl (Just Like the Girl That Married Dear Old Dad).
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Love, Mothers & children
  • 1911
    Take a Look at Me Now (Remember When I First Came to Town).
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, 125 W. 43d St. New York
    Subjects:Carriages & Coaches, Automobiles, Night, Light fixtures, Courtship & love, Wealth, Gifts, Jewelry, Poor persons
  • 1911
    Knock Wood.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Couples, Love
  • 1911
    The Ragtime Goblin Man. Song.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Minstrel shows, Supernatural beings, Caricatures, Monsters, Couples, Fear
  • 1911
    All Alone.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co.
    Subjects:Loneliness
  • 1912
    I'd Do As Much For You (Hmm--We're Having Lovely Weather).
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Couples, Love, Marriage proposals, Domestic life
  • 1912
    The Bunny Hug. The Craze of the Day.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Animals in human situations, Rabbits, Ballroom dancing, Tuxedos, Love, Fads
  • 1912
    The Green Grass Grew All Around.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Couples, Silhouettes, Marriage, Domestic life, Distress, Food
  • 1912
    Somebody Else is Getting It.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Caricatures, Distress
  • 1913
    On The Old Fall River Line.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co.
    Subjects:Boats
  • 1913
    Love Me While the Loving is Good.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Couples, Benches, Waterfronts, Trees, Silhouettes
  • 1913
    On the Old Fall River Line.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Shipdecks, Couples, Love
  • 1913
    The Song That Stole My Heart. Harry Von Tilzer's Most Beautiful Ballad.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Parlors, Couples, Musicians, Light fixtures, Seasons, Spring, Love, Nostalgia
  • 1914
    If It Wasn't For You.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Love, Distress, Quarreling
  • 1914
    A Real Moving Picture From Life. A Beautiful Descriptive Ballad.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Angels, Aged persons, Fathers & children, Infants, Grief, Spouses, Abandoned children
  • 1915
    Eddie Foy's Sensational Comedy Satire. When Sunday Come to Town.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Automobiles, Ethics, Leisure, Religion, Gambling, Alcoholic beverages
  • 1915
    [Cows My Come and Cows May Go], But The Bull Goes On Forever.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Couples, Fences, Cattles
  • 1915
    (I Love Somebody And) Somebody Knows.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 125 W. 43rd St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Love, Weddings
  • 1916
    I Sent My Wife To The Thousand Isles.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Ships, Steamboats, Piers & wharves, Pavilions, Portraits, Spouses, Happiness, Travel, Recreation
  • 1917
    It's a Long Long Way to the U.S.A.
    Place & Publisher Harry von Tilzer, Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Military camps, Soldiers, Dreaming, Love, World War I, Homesickness, Mothers & children
  • 1917
    The Man Behind the Hammer and the Plow. A Song Every American Should Learn. [includes Proclamation by President Woodrow Wilson to the People on
    back cover, April 16, 1917].
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Farms, Forging, Occupations, Portraits, Patriotism, World War I
  • 1917
    And Then She'd Knit, Knit, Knit. Another row, Row, Row. A Little Love Yarn.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:World War I, Portraits, Gardens, Dogs, Live, Patriotism
  • 1917
    Bring Back, Bring Back, Bring Back the Kaiser to Me. A Patriotic Plea.
    Place & Publisher Harry von Tilzer, Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Cartoons, Patriotism, Satire, World War I, Love, Soldiers, Gifts
  • 1918
    He's Well Worth Waiting For.
    Place & Publisher Harry von Tilzer, Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Soldiers, National Emblems, Love, World War I
  • 1918
    Jim, Jim, I Always Knew You'd Win.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Dwellings, Mothers & children, Farewells, Soldiers, Fences, Silhouettes, Pride, Homecomings, Victories, Heroes, World War I
  • 1918
    Keep the Trench Fires Going (For the Boys Out There).
    Place & Publisher Harry von Tilzer, Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Military camps, Campfires, Correspondence, Soldiers, Portraits, Patriotism, World War I
  • 1918
    I Want a Doll.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Portraits, Children playing, Marriage
  • 1918
    The Little Good For Nothings (Good For Something After All).
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Publishing Co. New York
    Subjects:Nurses, Portraits, War casualties, Roses, World War I
  • 1918
    The Makins of the U.S.A. A Plea in Song for Tobacco for the Boys Over There.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Soldiers, Seamen, Cannons, Cigarettes, World War I
  • 1918
    You'll Have to Put Him to Sleep With the Marseillaise (And Wake Him Up With a Oo-La-La).
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Couples, Soldiers, Kissing, War allies, World War I
  • 1920
    That Old Irish Mother of Mine. Song.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer, 222 W. 46th St. New York
    Subjects:Mothers & children, Love
  • 1920
    Clysmic Water. Daughter of White Rock.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. Chicago
    Subjects:Cartoons, Canoes, Motor boats, Tepees, Couples, Bodies of water, Native Americans, Caricatures, Wealth, Homicides, Rescues, Alcoholic beverages
  • 1921
    The Scandal of Little Lizzie Ford.
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer New York
    Subjects:Garages, Automobiles, Dogs, Cats, Chickens, Cartoons, Traffic accidents, Quarreling, Smoking, Intoxication
  • 1921
    You're a Good Old Car (But You Can't Climb Hills).
    Place & Publisher Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., 1658 Broadway New York
    Subjects:Automobiles, Couples, Portraits, Quarreling, Anger