Charles McCarron
Charles Russell McCarron (1891 – January 28, 1919) was a United States Tin Pan Alley composer and lyricist. McCarron is credited on such numbers as "Fido Is a Hot Dog Now", "Your Lips Are No Man's Land But Mine", "Our Country's In It Now, We've Got to Win It Now", and "Eve Wasn't Modest 'till She Ate that Apple". He collaborated with other composers including Albert Von Tilzer, Carey Morgan, and Chris Smith.
He died of pneumonia at his home in New York on January 28, 1919 at age 27.[1]
Selected works
- Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me (1919 song with Carey Morgan and Arthur N. Swanstone [aka "Arthur Swanstrom"])[2][3][4]
- Our Country's in It Now! (We've Got to Win It Now), 1918 song
- Down in Honky Tonky Town (1916 w. Charles McCarron m. Chris Smith)
- The Russians Were Rushin', The Yanks Started Yankin' with lyrics by with Carey Morgan
- When the Lusitania Went Down (1915 with Nathaniel Vincent)
- When Old Bill Bailey Plays the Ukalele (1915 with Nathaniel Vincent)
- "Oh Helen!" (a comedy stuttering song), composed with Carey Morgan
References
- "Charles Russell M'Carron". New-York Tribune. January 29, 1919. p. 11. Retrieved January 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Arthur N. Swanstone". Discogs. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
- "Cover versions of Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me written by Arthur Swanstone, Charles McCarron, Carey Morgan | SecondHandSongs". secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
- "Blues: My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me". University of Maine Digital Commons Vocal Popular Sheet Music Collection: 1919 Blues: My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
External links
- Works by or about Charles McCarron at Internet Archive
- McCarron.com
- Charles McCarron portrait photograph
- MIDI music of 'Oh, Helen'
- Free scores by Charles McCarron at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)
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