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Owens, Harry
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Band 1944. Works: Tartar Men for symphonic band and male chorus. For symphonic band: The Air Corps; Gridiron Heroes; A Merry Life; The Snow Carnival; The Hills, the Devil and MacArthur for symphonic band, voice, piano and orchestra; numerous band arrangements. Home: Birming­ham, Mich. Address: c/c ASCAP.
Owens, Harry, composer, author, di­rector; b. O'Neil, Neb.% April 18, 1902. ASCAP 1925. Educ: Loyola Univ., studied law. Conducted own orchestra throughout western states; to Hawaii 1934 organized "Royal Hawaiians." To Hollywood 1937 for x motion picture work and tour. At present conducting own television program. Songs: "Sweet Leilani" (Acad. Award 1937 from picture Waikiki Wedding); "Linger Awhile"; "To You Sweetheart Aloha"; "Dancing Under the Stars"; "Hawaiian Para­dise"; "Little Butch"; "Sing Me a Song of the Islands", "The Laughing Song"; "Maui Girl"; "Hawaiian Hos­pitality"; "Let's Go For Broke"; "O'Brien Has Gone Hawaiian"; "A Syncopated Hula Love Song"; "When You Dream, Dream of Me"; "Timmy"; "The Hula-Rhumba", "O-ko-le Ma-
r lu-na" ("Bottoms Up"); "Voice of the
Tradewinds"; "South of Paradise";
; "The Feeling of Aloha"; "Lei Aloha";
f "Menehune Lullaby"; "Palace in
I Paradise"; "Hawaii Will Be Paradise
, Once More"; "Little Angel"; "Blue
i Shadows and White Gardenias."
Home: Los Angeles, Calif. Address: %
ASCAP.
Owens, Jack (John Milton Ownes),
, composer, author, singer, radio enter-
i tainer; b. Tulsa, Okla., Oct. 17, 1912.
i ASCAP 1942. Educ.: high school,
; Wichita, Kan.; Wichita Univ. Active
I in glee club and school entertain­ment. Studied music with Thurlow Lieurance. Began career on radio
i programs and in vaudeville. Went to Hollywood dubbing voice in pictures.
! Sang on radio, screen and in night clubs. Songs: "Roundup Time In
; Reno", "Hut Sut Song"; "Hi Neigh­bor"; "By-u By-o (Louisiana Lul­laby)"; "Cynthia Is In Love"; "How
; Soon?"; "Kid With the Rip In His Pants"; "I Dood It"; "Are You Faithful?"; "When Love Is New";
. "You're the Only One I Care For"; "The Hukilau Song." Home: Pacific Palisades, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
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Pack, Lorenzo, composer, author, pugilist; b. Detroit, Mich., Aug. 24, 1916. ASCAP 1946. Educ.: public school and Northwestern High School; Univ. of Michigan, Detroit. Became professional pugilist through winning Golden Gloves Competition in De­troit in 1933; retired from ring in 1941 because of eye injury. Songs: "You Must Be Blind"; "I Bet You Do"; "Are You Foolin?"; "Petootie Pie"; "Five Times Twice"; "Once a Year"; "I Wish That I Were Home Again"; "As Long as You Want Me"; "Just for Your Sake"; "You're the Melody"; "Let Me Remember You." Home: Brooklyn, N.Y. Address: */< ASCAP.
Page, Milton, composer, author, ar­ranger, organist, pianist; b. Amarillo, Texas, May 27, 1921. ASCAP 1950. Educ.: Univ. of Texas; North Texas State College (scholarship); Southern College of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, Doctorate of Music 1949. Piano and organ with private tutors; theory and composition at college. Started mu­sical career at age of five as singing ukulele radio star; staff organist-pianist for Texas State Network at age of nineteen. Musical program di­rector on radio; organist Roxy Thea­tre, New York, 1947-49; guest or­ganist Radio City Music Hall 1949. World War II, U.S. Army, served with