- 1899 in music
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April 26 -Jean Sibelius 's "Symphony No. 1" is premiered inHelsinki
*June 19 -Edward Elgar 's "Enigma Variations " are premiered inLondon
*Ragtime music enjoys mainstream popularity in theUnited States Published popular music
* "Absent" w. Catherine Young Glen m. John W. Metcalf
* "Always!" w. Charles Horwitz m. Frederick V. Bowers
* "Cake Walk In The Sky" by
* "Come Home Dewey We Won't Do A Thing To You" w.m.
* "A Coon Band Contest" m.
* "Cotton Pickers Rag & Cakewalk" by William Braun
* "Doan Ye Cry, Mah Honey" w.m. Alfred W. Noll
* "Hands Across The Sea" m.
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* "I'd Leave My Happy Home For You" w. Will A. Heelan m.
* "If Only You Were Mine" w. Harry B. Smith m.
* "I'll Be Your Sweetheart" w.m. Harry Dacre
* "Impecunious Davis" by
* "Mandy Lee" w.m. Thurland Chattaway
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* "Mosquito Parade" m. Howard Whitney
* "My Little Georgia Rose" w. Robert F. Roden m. Max S. Witt
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* "A Picture No Artist Can Paint" w.m. J. Fred Helf
* "She Was Happy Till She Met You" w. Charles Graham m. Monroe H. Rosenfeld
* "Smoky Mokes" m. Abe Holzmann
* "Stay In Your Own Back Yard" w. Karl Kennett m. Lyn Udall
* "The Story Of The Rose" (aka "Heart Of My Heart") w. "Alice" m. Andrew Mack
* "Telephone Me, Baby" w.m.
* "There's Where My Heart Is Tonight" w.m.
* "Where The Sweet Magnolias Grow" w. Andrew B. Sterling m.
* "Whistling Rufus" w. W. Murdock Lind m.
Recorded popular music
* "Abide With Me" (w. Rev
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* "Always!" (w.
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* "Asleep In The Deep" (w.
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* "At A Georgia Camp Meeting" (w.m.
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- banjo Vess L. Ossman on
* "Ave Maria" (w. (Fr)
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* "Because" (w.
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- Sousa's Band on Berliner Records
* "Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms" (w.
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* "The Boy Guessed Right" (w.m.
- Albert C. Campbell on Edison Records & Berliner Records
* "The Cake Walk" (trad US)
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* "Calvary" (w.
- Albert C. Campbell on Berliner Records
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*"Curse of the Dreamer"
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* "Down The Road" (w.m.
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* "Eli Green's Cakewalk" (w.m. David Reed & Sadie Koninsky)
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* "Emmet's Lullaby" (w.m.
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* "Funiculi-Funicula" (w. G. Turco m.
- Hotel Cecil Orchestra on Berliner Gramophone
* "The Future Mrs 'Awkins" (w.m. Albert Chevalier)
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* "God Save The Queen"
- Frank C. Stanley on Edison Records
- Sousa's Band on Berliner Records
* "Gypsy Love Song" (w.
- Eugene Cowles on Berliner Records
- William Hooley on Edison Records
* "Hands Across The Sea March" (m.
- Peerless Orchestra on Edison Records
- Sousa's Band on Berliner Records
* "Hearts And Flowers" (w.
- violin
* "Hello! Ma Baby" (w.m.
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* "The Holy City" (w. Frederick Edward Weatherly m.
- Harry Macdonough on Edison Records
* "Home Sweet Home" (w.
- whistling
* "I Dreamt I Dwelt In Marble Halls" (w.
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* "I Guess I'll Have To Telegraph My Baby" (w.m.
- Arthur Collins on Edison Records
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* "I'd Leave My Happy Home For You" (w.
- Arthur Collins on Edison Records
* "If It Wasn't For The 'Ouses In Between" (w.
- Gus Elen on Berliner Gramophone
* "If Only You Were Mine" (w.
- Albert C. Campbell on Edison Records
* "It's A Great Big Shame" (w.Edgar Bateman m. George Le Brunn)
- Gus Elen on Berliner Gramophone
* "Jack's The Boy" (Greenbank, Jones)
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* "Just As The Sun Went Down" (w.
- J. W. Myers on Berliner Records
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* "Just One Girl" (w. Karl Kennett m. Lyn Udall)
- Sousa's Band on Berliner Records
- Albert C. Campbell on Edison Records
- H. Scott Russell with p. Amy Williams on Berliner Gramophone
- J. W. Myers on Columbia Records
* "Kathleen Mavourneen" (w.
- William Hooley on Edison Records
* "Kiss Me, Honey Do" (w. Edgar Smith m. John Stromberg)
- Albert C. Campbell on Berliner Records
- Len Spencer on Berliner Records & Columbia Records
- Arthur Collins on Edison Records
* "Little Dolly Daydream" (w.m. Leslie Stuart)
- Eugene Stratton on Berliner Gramophone
*"Little Old New York is Good Enough For Me"
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* "The Lost Chord" (w.
- William F. Hooley on Berliner Records
* "Mandy Lee" (w.m. Thurland Chattaway)
- Albert C. Campbell on Edison Records
- Arthur Collins on Edison Records
* "'Mid The Green Fields Of Virginia" (w.m.
- Albert C. Campbell on Berliner Records
- S. H. Dudley & Harry Macdonough on Edison Records
- George J. Gaskin on Columbia Records
* "Mister Johnson, Turn Me Loose" (w.m. Ben Harney)
- John Terrell on Berliner Records
* "Molly's The Girl For Me"
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* "The Moth And The Flame" (w.
- Albert C. Campbell on Edison Records
- J. J. Fisher on Edison Records
* "My Little Georgia Rose" (w.
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* "My Old Dutch" (w. Albert Chevalier m.
- Albert Chevalier on Berliner Gramophone
* "My Old New Hampshire Home" (w.
- Jere Mahoney on Edison Records
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- Albert C. Campbell on Berliner Records
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- The Greater New York Quartette on Columbia Records
* "My Wild Irish Rose" (w.m.
- Albert C. Campbell on Edison Records
* "Night Hymn At Sea"
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* "The Old Brigade" (w. Fred E. Weatherly m.
- H. Scott Russell with piano Fred Gaisberg on Berliner Gramophone
* "Old Man's Story"
- J. Aldrich Libbey on Columbia records
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* "The Organ Grinder's Serenade"
- J. Aldrich Libbey on Columbia Records
* "A Picture No Artist Can Paint" (w.m.
- Albert C. Campbell on Edison Records
- George J. Gaskin on Columbia Records
* "She Is The Belle Of New York" (w. Hugh Morton m.
- Frank Lawton with p. Fred Gaisberg on Berliner Gramophone
* "She Was Bred In Old Kentucky" (w.
- Albert C. Campbell on Berliner Records
- George J. Gaskin on Columbia Records
* "She Was Happy Till She Met You" (w.
- Jere Mahoney on Edison Records
- Dan W. Quinn on Columbia Records
* "Smoky Mokes" (m.
- Len Spencer on Columbia Records
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- Vess L. Ossman on Columbia Records
* "The Soldiers Of The Queen" (w.m. Leslie Stuart)
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* "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" (w.m.
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* "Take A Pair Of Sparkling Eyes" (w. William S. Gilbert m.
- Herbert Scott Russell with p. Fred Gaisberg on Berliner Gramophone
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- J. W. Myers on Berliner Records
* "Toreador Song" (w. H. Meilac,
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* "Whistling Rufus" (w.
- Len Spencer on Berliner Records
- Sousa's Band on Berliner Records
- banjo Vess L. Ossman on Columbia Records & Berliner Records
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* "Yes, Let Me Like A Soldier Fall" (w.
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* "You've Been A Good Old Wagon" (Harney)
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