Albert Gumble

Albert Gumble (September 10, 1883 – November 30, 1946) was an American composer, pianist, music arranger, and songwriter.

[8] In addition to composing rags for Tin Pan Alley, Gumble also simultaneously worked as a songwriter.

Scholar John Bush Jones stated that "Between 1909 and 1919 Albert Gumble seems to have made a career out of writing the music for nineteen dixie tunes with words by ten different lyricists.

[14] Gumble also wrote other kinds of popular songs for Tin Pan Alley most of which were also published by Remick, but also some works which were self-published.

was a hit song for Elise Stevenson who recorded the work for the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1908.

[20] Gumble and Murphy's score was rooted in jazz at a time when musical fashion on Broadway was just beginning to shift in that direction.

Front cover of the sheet music for Gumble's 1908 hit song "Are You Sincere?". [ 1 ]
Front cover of the sheet music for "At the Mississippi Cabaret", one of several dixie songs written by Gumble between 1909 and 1919. [ 2 ]
Front cover of the 1922 sheet music for the song "Senora" from the Broadway musical Red Pepper . Music by Gumble and lyrics by Howard Emmett Rogers . Published by Jerome H. Remick.