Walk it off. From Jump for joy. w Sid Kuller, m Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn, piano arr. Robbins Music Corporation, employer for hire





Welcome to Miller time

Document number:
V1957P252
Date of Recordation:
February 7, 1983
Entire Copyright Document:
V1957P252 (Single page document)
Date of Execution:
January 6, 1983
Registration Number Not Verified:
PA 154-586.
Title:
Welcome to Miller time; musical work / PA 154-586.
Notes:
Assignment of copyright.
Party 1 personal name:
Bill Backer & Tom Griffith
Names:
Bill Backer & Tom Griffith.
Bill Backer (24 documents)
example document: I'll keep 'em happy

Copyrights records by Backer, Bill


Tom Griffith (16 documents)
example document: Oora, oora

Copyrights records by Griffith, Tom


Miller Brewing Company, Inc.

Copyrights records by Miller Brewing Company, Inc.



Take the M train

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000318368 / 1981-05-08
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Take the M train : Magnum malt liquor / by Billy Strayhorn ; arr. Lou Schere ; new lyrics by Bill Backer, Jeane Bice, Lou Schere.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "new music arr. & completely new lyrics."
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. as Take the A train, 1941, EU261102.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Description:
2 p.
Other Title:
Take the A train
Magnum malt liquor
Copyright Claimant:
Miller Brewing Company
Authorship on Application:
arr. & new lyrics: Side By Side Productions, Inc., employer for hire.
Names:
Jeane Bice
Bill Backer (24 documents)
example document: Mi cancion de amor
Lou Schere (7 documents)
example document: Ruby shoes
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Lotus blossom

Copyrights records by Strayhorn, Billy


Side By Side Productions, Inc.
Backer & Spielvogel, Inc. (166 documents)
example document: Supermarket

Copyrights records by Backer & Spielvogel, Inc.


Miller Brewing Company (361 documents)
example document: Black and white

Copyrights records by Miller Brewing Company



Red carpet. m Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000279035 / 1986-01-09
EU0000549097 / 1958-11-04
Title:
Red carpet. m Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
Red carpet
Copyright Claimant:
Mercer Ellington (C)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Intimacy of the blues. m Billy Strayhorn
Mercer Ellington (359 documents)
example document: Just squeeze me (but don't tease me)

Copyrights records by Ellington, Mercer


Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974

Prima bara dubla. m Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000279038 / 1986-01-09
EU0000549100 / 1958-11-04
Title:
Prima bara dubla. m Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
Prima bara dubla
Copyright Claimant:
Mercer Ellington (C)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Maybe. w & m Billy Strayhorn
Mercer Ellington (359 documents)
example document: I'm beginning to see the light
Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974

Fisherman's song

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000276102 / 1980-09-11
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Fisherman's song / words by Bill Backer ; music by Louis Schere.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Description:
1 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Miller Brewing Company
Authorship on Application:
music: Side by Side Productions, Inc., employer for hire.
Names:
Bill Backer (24 documents)
example document: By the river
Louis Schere (25 documents)
example document: Since you walked into my life
Miller Brewing Company (361 documents)
example document: Cityscape
Baker & Spielvogel, Inc. (1 documents)
example document: Miller serenade
Side by Side Productions, Inc. (1 documents)
example document: Miller serenade

Satin doll. w Johnny Mercer, m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000373689 / 1988-01-11
EP0000144736 / 1960-04-13
Title:
Satin doll. w Johnny Mercer, m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
Satin doll
Copyright Claimant:
Elizabeth Mercer (W), John Jefferson Mercer & Georgia Amanda Corwin (C of Johnny Mercer)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Sonnet for sister Kate. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn
Elizabeth Mercer (305 documents)
example document: Old skipper & 1 other title

Copyrights records by Mercer, Elizabeth


John Jefferson Mercer (308 documents)
example document: A Baby's born. w Johnny Mercer, m Harold Arlen

Copyrights records by Mercer, John Jefferson


Georgia Amanda Corwin (118 documents)
example document: Promenade. From Saratoga. w Johnny Mercer, m Harold Arlen
Johnny Mercer 1909-1976
Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974

Satin doll. w Johnny Mercer, m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000386588 / 1988-01-13
EP0000144736 / 1960-04-13
Title:
Satin doll. w Johnny Mercer, m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
Satin doll.
Copyright Claimant:
Elizabeth Mercer, John Jefferson Mercer & Georgia Amanda Corwin (C of Johnny Mercer)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Circle. m Billy Strayhorn (William Strayhorn) & Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Elizabeth Mercer (305 documents)
example document: A Word a day & 1 other title
John Jefferson Mercer (308 documents)
example document: I boogied when I should have woogied
Georgia Amanda Corwin (118 documents)
example document: Bernardine. From Bernardine. w & m Johnny Mercer
Johnny Mercer 1909-1976
Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974

Give me a smile

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000028444 / 1978-06-22
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
Give me a smile / words & music by Bill Backer, Roger Cook, Billy Davis.
Description:
1 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Shada Music, Inc.
Names:
Billy Davis 1933-
Roger Cook 1940-
Bill Backer 1926-
Shada Music, Inc. (12 documents)
example document: Take me home, honey

New lyric to Billy Strayhorn's "Chelsea Bridge"

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000458688 / 1982-11-04
Date of Creation:
1982
Title:
New lyric to Billy Strayhorn's "Chelsea Bridge" / by Howard Miller.
Description:
1 p.
Other Title:
Chelsea Bridge
Copyright Claimant:
Howard Miller
Notes:
Song lyrics.
Names:
Howard Miller 1936-
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Take the A train & 38 other titles

Ready, go. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000469344 / 1990-02-26
EU0000717439 / 1962-03-27
Title:
Ready, go. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
Ready, go.
Copyright Claimant:
Mercer Ellington (C)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn
Mercer Ellington (359 documents)
example document: Only God can make a tree
Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974

Miller beer

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000294878 / 1981-04-22
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Miller beer : Cold world, warm night / words & music by Bill Backer, Lou Schere.
Description:
2 p.
Other Title:
Cold world, warm night
Copyright Claimant:
Miller Brewing Company.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: William Backer & Lou Schere.
Names:
Schere, Lou, -1981
William Backer (15 documents)
example document: Miller beer
Bill Backer
Miller Brewing Company. (178 documents)
example document: MOBP 1630 tent wedding

Copyrights records by Miller Brewing Company.



Descrubra Lite

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000285445 / 1981-01-26
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Descrubra Lite : Miller Lite : Spanish / lyric by Frank Robles ; music by Lou Schere.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Description:
1 p.
Other Title:
Miller Lite
Copyright Claimant:
Miller Brewing Company
Names:
Frank Robles (12 documents)
example document: Mi cancion de amor
Lou Schere (7 documents)
example document: Miller beer
Miller Brewing Company (361 documents)
example document: Generic racing

Miller Beer--Sunset gang

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000285446 / 1981-01-26
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Miller Beer--Sunset gang / words & music by Bill Backer & Lou Schere.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Description:
2 p.
Other Title:
Sunset gang
Copyright Claimant:
Miller Brewing Company
Authorship on Application:
William Backer & Lou Schere.
Names:
Lou Schere
William Backer (15 documents)
example document: Miller beer
Bill Backer (24 documents)
example document: Happy hour
Miller Brewing Company (361 documents)
example document: Jim Shoulders & Billy Martin & 34 other titles

Baby Clementine. w Ruth Roberts, Bill Katz & Stanley Clayton a.k.a. Robert Thiele, m Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000284638 / 1986-02-03
EU0000549101 / 1958-11-04
Title:
Baby Clementine. w Ruth Roberts, Bill Katz & Stanley Clayton a.k.a. Robert Thiele, m Billy Strayhorn.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: words.
Variant title:
Baby Clementine
Copyright Claimant:
Robert Thiele (A)
Names:
Ruth Roberts (332 documents)
example document: Cherry blossom lullaby. w & m Ruth Roberts & Bill Katz

Copyrights records by Roberts, Ruth


Bill Katz (237 documents)
example document: Lula rock-a-hula. w & m Ruth Roberts & Bill Katz, arr. for ukulele: Vernon Music Corporation, employer for hire of Ben Kendall

Copyrights records by Katz, Bill


Robert Thiele (59 documents)
example document: Secret places. w & m Buddy Kaye & Stanley Clayton, pseud. of Robert Thiele

Copyrights records by Thiele, Robert


Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Passion flower

Satin doll. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington), w Billy Strayhorn & Johnny Mercer

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000284707 / 1986-01-30
EU0000549089 / 1958-11-04
Title:
Satin doll. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington), w Billy Strayhorn & Johnny Mercer.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: words.
Variant title:
Satin doll
Copyright Claimant:
Elizabeth Mercer (W), John Jefferson Mercer & Georgia Amanda Corwin (C of Johnny Mercer)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Beyond category. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn
Johnny Mercer 1909-1976
Elizabeth Mercer (305 documents)
example document: Saint Louis woman & 24 other titles
John Jefferson Mercer (308 documents)
example document: The Square of the hypotenuse. From the production, Merry Andrew. w Johnny Mercer, m Saul Chaplin
Georgia Amanda Corwin (118 documents)
example document: Champagne fo' de lady. w Johnny Mercer, m Harold Arlen
Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974

Lush life

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000443174 / 1982-10-04
Date of Creation:
1982
Title:
Lush life : SAATB + big band / by Billy Strayhorn ; arr. by Roger Freundlich.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: arr. & additions.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1949; renewed 1975.
Description:
13 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Roger Lewis Freundlich
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Such sweet thunder. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn
Roger Lewis Freundlich 1945-

Oo. w & m Duke Ellington [i.e. Edward Kennedy Ellington] & Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000166028 / 1983-01-07
EU0000392135 / 1955-03-30
Title:
Oo. w & m Duke Ellington [i.e. Edward Kennedy Ellington] & Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
Oo.
Copyright Claimant:
Gregory A. Morris (E of Billy Strayhorn)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Sonnet in search of a moor. m Billy Strayhorn & Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Gregory A. Morris (107 documents)
example document: Pretty girl. w & m Billy Strayhorn

Copyrights records by Morris, Gregory A.


Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974
Duke Ellington (531 documents)
example document: P.S. 170

Copyrights records by Ellington, Duke



Blues in orbit. m Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000284584 / 1986-02-03
EU0000541068 / 1958-09-10
Title:
Blues in orbit. m Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
Blues in orbit
Copyright Claimant:
Gregory A. Morris (E)
Names:

Tigress. m Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000516964 / 1991-01-08
EU0000781686 / 1963-07-24
Title:
Tigress. m Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
Tigress
Copyright Claimant:
Gregory A. Morris (E)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Hank Cinq. m Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn
Gregory A. Morris (107 documents)
example document: Blukie

Absinthe. m Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000516965 / 1991-01-08
EU0000781688 / 1963-07-24
Title:
Absinthe. m Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
Absinthe
Copyright Claimant:
Gregory A. Morris (E)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Take the A train & 38 other titles
Gregory A. Morris (107 documents)
example document: Lana Turner

Bonjour

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000308710 / 1981-06-04
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
Bonjour : 30 sec. / Bill Backer, Tom Griffith.
Language:
French.
Description:
1 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Backer & Spielvogel
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Backer & Spielvogel, Inc., employer for hire.
Names:
Bill Backer
Tom Griffith (16 documents)
example document: Funny
Backer & Spielvogel, Inc. (166 documents)
example document: Dinner party

Miller beer

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000308711 / 1981-06-18
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Miller beer : Your place or mine? / Words & music by Bill Backer, Lou Schere, Mark Stein, Jim Krueger.
Description:
2 p.
Other Title:
Your place or mine?
Copyright Claimant:
Miller Brewing Company
Names:
Bill Backer
Mark Stein

Copyrights records by Stein, Mark


Jim Krueger (22 documents)
example document: No titles given

Copyrights records by Krueger, Jim


Schere, Lou, -1981
Miller Brewing Company (361 documents)
example document: Little black book II/alt.

Satin doll. w Johnny Mercer & Billy Strayhorn, m Duke Ellington

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000300012 / 1986-01-31
EU0000549089 / 1958-11-04
Title:
Satin doll. w Johnny Mercer & Billy Strayhorn, m Duke Ellington.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Variant title:
Satin doll
Copyright Claimant:
Elizabeth Mercer (W), John Jefferson Mercer & Georgia Amanda Corwin (C of Johnny Mercer)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Hank Cinq. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn
Elizabeth Mercer (305 documents)
example document: Love in the afternoon. From the picture, Love in the afternoon. w Johnny Mercer, m Matty Malneck
John Jefferson Mercer (308 documents)
example document: Two of a kind. w Johnny Mercer, m Bobby Darin
Georgia Amanda Corwin (118 documents)
example document: Bouquet. m Percy Faith, w Johnny Mercer
Johnny Mercer 1909-1976
Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974

Night time. w Doris Julian, m Duke Ellington [i.e. Edward Kennedy Ellington] & Billy Strayhorn (William Strayhorn)

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000121462 / 1982-02-01
EU0000348100 / 1954-02-17
Title:
Night time. w Doris Julian, m Duke Ellington [i.e. Edward Kennedy Ellington] & Billy Strayhorn (William Strayhorn)
Variant title:
Night time.
Copyright Claimant:
Mercer K. Ellington (C)
Names:
Doris Julian (3 documents)
example document: Night time. w Doris Julian, m Duke Ellington [i.e. Edward Kennedy Ellington] & Billy Strayhorn (William Strayhorn)
William Strayhorn (93 documents)
example document: Bagatelle

Copyrights records by Strayhorn, William


Mercer K. Ellington (125 documents)
example document: Build that railroad. w & m Duke Ellington [i.e. Edward Kennedy Ellington]

Copyrights records by Ellington, Mercer K.


Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974
Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington (531 documents)
example document: Every hour on the hour I fall in love with you

If I stop lovin' you

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu000094187 / 1979-03-27
Date of Creation:
1979
Title:
If I stop lovin' you / words & music by Bill Backer, Roger Cook.
Description:
2 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Shada Music, Inc.
Names:
Bill Backer 1926-
Roger Cook 1940-
Shada Music, Inc. (12 documents)
example document: Come and see us

The Star-crossed lovers. w & m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000247685 / 1985-05-23
EU0000487777 / 1957-08-05
Title:
The Star-crossed lovers. w & m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
The Star-crossed lovers
Copyright Claimant:
Mercer K. Ellington (C)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Barefoot stomper. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington, 1899-1974) & Billy Strayhorn
Mercer K. Ellington (125 documents)
example document: Lightning bugs and frogs. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974

Sonnet for Caesar. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000247686 / 1985-05-23
EU0000487778 / 1957-08-05
Title:
Sonnet for Caesar. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
Sonnet for Caesar
Copyright Claimant:
Mercer K. Ellington (C)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn (142 documents)
example document: Half the fun. m Billy Strayhorn & Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Mercer K. Ellington (125 documents)
example document: Bouquet. m Johnny Hodges & Mercer K. Ellington
Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974

Sonnet in search of a moor. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000247687 / 1985-05-23
EU0000487779 / 1957-08-05
Title:
Sonnet in search of a moor. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) & Billy Strayhorn.
Variant title:
Sonnet in search of a moor
Copyright Claimant:
Mercer K. Ellington (C)
Names:
Billy Strayhorn
Mercer K. Ellington (125 documents)
example document: Band call. m Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington)
Edward Kennedy Ellington 1899-1974

This room. w & m Lou Schere, Gerry Newman, Audubon Music, Inc., employer for hire of Bob Kessler

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000745008 / 1997-01-02
EU0000100463 / 1969-02-24
Title:
This room. w & m Lou Schere, Gerry Newman, Audubon Music, Inc., employer for hire of Bob Kessler.
Variant title:
This room
Copyright Claimant:
Lou Schere, Gerry Newman (A) & Frank Music Corporation (PWH)
Names:
Bob Kessler (19 documents)
example document: Love is a clown. w Martin Charnin, m Bob Kessler
Lou Schere (7 documents)
example document: Ruby shoes
Gerry Newman (8 documents)
example document: The banjo boy of Washington Square. w Gerry Newman ; m Louis Schere
Audubon Music, Inc. (6 documents)
example document: After St. Francis. w Audubon Music, Inc. (employer for hire of Bob Kessler), m Robert W. Scott
Frank Music Corporation (634 documents)
example document: Believe in me

Copyrights records by Frank Music Corporation



The world I wish for you

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
RE0000801780 / 1999-01-19
EFO000155140 / 1970-03-02 (in notice: 1971)
Title:
The world I wish for you.
Copyright Claimant:
Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway, Bill Backer & Billy Davis (A)
Notes:
Words & music.
Names:
Roger Cook (222 documents)
example document: The Tree of life

Copyrights records by Cook, Roger


Roger Greenaway (189 documents)
example document: Tomorrow, today

Copyrights records by Greenaway, Roger


Bill Backer (24 documents)
example document: Mi cancion de amor
Billy Davis (51 documents)
example document: It's all over

Copyrights records by Davis, Billy



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