Roy Barton

Overview

All that can presently (June 2019) be gleaned from sheet music covers and by internet searching is that Roy Barton has 18 works published between 1909 and 19??.
Of ragtime interest is Alabama Shuffle (1910) published by Sunlight Music Co., Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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	Title	Co-Author(s)	Sequencer


	Midi File(s) from various sources
	That Charlie Chaplin Walk (1915)		James Pitt-Payne
	Tip, Tip, Tip (1914)		James Pitt-Payne

CDs

	Performer	CD Title	Supplier


	Jazz Music CDs:
	Acker Bilk	The Very Best of Acker Bilk

Monologues

This list is derived from information provided by Monologues.co.uk which went down sometime in 2023.
The loss of this valuable resource is very sad and a mystery.

	Title	Attribution	Remarks


	That Charlie Chaplin Walk	Roy Barton (words & music) Nathan D. Ayer (perf.)

	Title	Attribution	Instruments	Source	Remarks


Alabama Shuffle (1910)	R. Barton (w&m)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
Brown Skin (1916)	R. Barton (w&m) Newell & Most (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana
If I Don't Get You I'll Get Your Sister (1911)	R. Barton (music) R. Lewis (words)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP	Pub.
That Charlie Chaplin Walk (1915)	R. Barton (music) William A. Downs (words) Charlie Chaplin (perf.) N.D. Ayer (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Silent Films Sound & Mus. Arch. Silent Films Sound & Mus. Arch.
Tip, Tip, Tip (1914)	R. Barton (music) R. Lewis (words) Comer & Sloane (perf.) Comer & Sloane (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Indiana Sheet Music Singer	Pub.

Works

This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 18 works by Roy Barton. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER

(w&m)

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


I'm Going Home	1909	Roger Lewis (words) Fred H. Elliot (perf.)
Alabama Shuffle	1910
If I Don't Get You I'll Get Your Sister	1911	Roger Lewis (words)
Meet Me To-Night Mid the Roses	1911	Roger Lewis (words)
Where's Kitty O'Brien?	1911	Roger Lewis (words) Sherry Cos (words)	Pub.
Creep Up a Little Bit Closer (w&m)	1912		Pub.
Smile and Be Happy	1912	Wm. A Downs (words)
Tipperary Mary	1912	Wm. A. Downs (words)	Pub.
When You and I Were Together	1912	Roger Lewis (words)	Pub.
He Said the Rest in German	1913	Roger Lewis (words)	Pub.
If You Were Mine	1913	Roger Lewis (words)
⇑ Night Time's the Time to Make Love	1913	Roger Lewis (words)	Pub.
Tip, Tip, Tip	1914	Roger Lewis (words) Comer & Sloane (perf.)	Pub.
That Charlie Chaplin Walk	1915	William A. Downs (words) Nathan D. Ayer (perf.) Charlie Chaplin (perf.)	Pub.
Brown Skin (w&m)	1916	Jerry Mills (words) Newell & Most (perf.) Rosie Quinn (perf.)	Pub.
Dorothy Jardon	1917		Pub.
My Sweet Killarney Rose	19??	Gerald Griffin (words) William Downes (words)
My Husban Sylvest	?

Videos

	Composer	Title	Performer


	R. Barton	Alabama Shuffle (4:17)	Ragtime Dorian Henry
	R. Barton	Brown Skin (2:40)	Ragtime Dorian Henry