Clarence Gaskill (1892-1947)
Last updated: 07.03.23
According to the Internet source given below, Clarence Gaskill was an American composer and lyricist active during the 1920s to early 1930s. His most well-known songs include, Doo-Wacka-Doo (1921) published by Leo Feist, New York, USA, I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me (1927), and Prisoner of Love (1932)..
Of ragtime interest is Uncle Sammy at the Piano (1923) published by Jack Mills Inc., New York, USA.
Of ragtime interest is Uncle Sammy at the Piano (1923) published by Jack Mills Inc., New York, USA.
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Clarence Gaskill | Biography by wikipedia.org. |
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As You Were When I First Met You | Edison Blue Amberol: 4055 | Lewis James Charles Hart |
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I'm Wild About Horns on Automobiles | Edison Blue Amberol: 5648 | J. Kaufman |
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I've Got the Blues For My Kentucky Home | Edison Blue Amberol: 4219 | Premier Quartet |
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Way Down in Cotton Town | Indestructible Record: 1370 | W.V. Brunt Fred Hillebrand |
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Mister Whitney's Little Jitney Bus (1915) | Midi | James Pitt-Payne |
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Uncle Sammy at the Piano (1923) | C. Gaskill (music) C. Gaskill (perf.) |
Piano | IMSLP |  |
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Waltzing the Blues (1922) | C. Gaskill (words & music) Alice Maison (perf.) Billy Reardon (perf.) |
Piano | IMSLP | |
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 35 works by Clarence Gaskill (1892-1947).
It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER
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| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| Way Down in Cotton Town | 1910 | W.V. Brunt (perf.) Fred Hillebrand (perf.) |
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| Back to the Factory, Mary | 1912 | Jack Daly (perf.) | |
| I'm the Guy | 1912 | |
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| Look at Me I'm the Guy | 1912 | Charles Shisler (co-author) Clarence Gaskill (words) Charles Shisler (words) Geo. E. Reed (perf.) |
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| Three Cheers: Base-Ball Is a Grand Old Game | 1912 | Billy Parker (words) | |
| All I Want Is a Beautiful Girl | 1913 | Gustav Benkhart (words) Al Dubin (words) |
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| Caterpillar Crawl, The | 1913 |  |
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| When I Get Married To-Day | 1913 | Pub. | |
| Mister Whitney's Little Jitney Bus | 1915 | A. Seymour Brown (words) | |
| Little Colleen | 1917 | Alfred Dubin (words) C.C. Olcott (perf.) |
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| That's a Mother's Liberty Loan | 1917 | Mayo & Tally (words) | |
| ⇑ As You Were When I First Met You (w&m) | 1918 | Lewis James (perf.) Charles Hart (perf.) Gladys Leslie (perf.) |
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| I Thank You Mr. Hoover | 1918 | ||
| I've Got the Blues For My Kentucky Home (w&m) | 1920 | Premier Quartet (perf.) Nelson & Cronin (perf.) |
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| I've Got the Red, White and Blues (w&m) | 1921 | Pub. | |
| Kentucky Blues (w&m) | 1921 | Nelson & Cronin (perf.) | Pub. |
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| Waltzing the Blues (w&m) | 1922 | Alice Maison (perf.) Billy Reardon (perf.) |
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| Happy and Go - Lucky in My Old Kentucky Home | 1923 | ||
| Uncle Sammy at the Piano | 1923 | Clarence Gaskill (perf.) | |
| Doo Wacka Doo | 1924 | Will Donaldson (co-author) George Horther (words) Alice May Howard (perf.) Sophia Bennett (perf.) Singer Sisters (perf.) |
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| Dove of Love | 1924 | |
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| Nobody's Business | 1925 | Irving Mills (words) | Pub. |
| I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me | 1926 | Jimmy McHugh (co-author) Winnie Lightner (perf.) Evelyn Hoey (perf.) |
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| I Don't Mind Being All Alone | 1926 | Jimmy McHugh (co-author) Irving Mills (co-author) |
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| I Love to Dunk a Hunk of Sponge Cake (w&m) | 1928 | Ernest Hare (perf.) | |
| I'm Wild About Horns on Automobiles | 1928 | Jack Kaufman (perf.) | |
| Eddie Cantor's Automobile Horn Song | 1929 | Charles Tobias (co-author) Bennett and Carlton. (co-author) E. Cantor (perf.) |
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| ⇑ Baby Lindy | 1930 | Irving Mills (words) | |
| Check! and Double Check! (w&m) | 1930 | Tom Neely (co-author) Harry Blythe (co-author) |
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| Mug Song, The (w&m) | 1930 | Clarence Gaskill (words) | |
| Another Perfect Day Has Passed Away (w&m) | 1933 | Ethel Shutta (perf.)
Arr. by Haia Kaa & R. H Noeltner |
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| Shepherd of the Air (w&m) | 1933 | |