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Blues," written for, recorded by Paul Whiteman convinced him that music, not law, should be his profession. Became active in New York and Hollywood writing songs for motion pictures and Broadway shows. Appeared in motion pictures To Have and Have Not; Canyon Passage; The Best Years of Our Lives; Night Song; Young Man With a Horn; Johnny Angel. Songs: "Stardust"; "Little Old Lady"; "Lazy Bones"; "Rockin Chair"; "Georgia On My Mind"; "One Morning in May"; "Snowball"; "Lazy River"; "Thanksgivin "; "Judy'; "Moonburn"; "In the Still of the Night"; "Small Fry"; "Two Sleepy People"; "Heart and Soul"; "Skylark ; "The Nearness of You"; "When Love Walks By"; "Daybreak"; "Old Buttermilk Sky"; "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief'; "Ivy"; "Memphis in June"; "Hong Kong Blues", "I Get Along Without You Very Well"; "Blue Orchids." Home: 10281 Charing Cross Road, Los Angeles, Calif.
Carnes, Josef R., composer, author; b. Danville, 111., Mai 8, 1903. ASCAP 1950. Educ: private and public schools, Michigan. Armed forces, World War I. After discharge, continued musical education; studied harmony, theory, piano, pipe organ with Prof. Glenn Henderson; piano, pipe organ, harmony, theory, arranging with Prof. Carl Deis, Chicago, 111. Became concert pianist and organist, played in Chicago, 111., theaters and churches. Works: My Supplication; Lord 1 Adore Thee; Upon My Knees I Pray. Songs: "I Wish I Had a Pal"; "Love (Is What This Whole World Needs)." Home: Hillsboro, Indiana.
Carpenter, Charles E., author; b. Chicago, 111., Aug. 22, 1912. ASCAP 1941. Educ.: Hyde Park High School. Author of special material for floor shows including song lyrics. Secretary, later manager, Earl Hines or- |
chestra. Armed forces 1942; for eighteen months wrote and produced radio and G.I. shows, then was sent to Europe, entering Germany March 1945, and became staff sergeant. Songs: "You Can Depend on Me"; "I've Had My Last Affair"; "Just to Be in Caroline"; "Blue Because of You"; "You Taught Me to Love Again"; "Bolero at the Savoy"; "Now You Know"; "A Lover is Blue"; "Crazy Little Dream"; "Just a Stone's Throw from Heaven"; "When I Dream of you"; "Sweet Jenny Lou." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Carpenter, John Alden, composer; b. Park Ridge, 111., Feb. 28, 1876; d. Chicago, 111., April 27, 1951. ASCAP 1929. Early musical education with mother (pupil of Blanche Warchesi); Harvard Univ. 1897, four years theory under John Knowles Paine. Advanced studies, Amy Fay, piano; composition, Sir Edward Elgar, Rome; Berhard Ziehn, Chicago. Honorary degrees: Harvard, Master of Arts; Wisconsin Univ., Doctor of Music; Northwestern Univ., Doctor of Music; French Legion of Honor 1921. Member, National Inst. Arts and Letters, 1947 award for distinguished services. Active in business in Chicago to 1936 with music as chief avocation. Vocal compositions: two collections of children s songs, When Little Boys Sing and Improving Songs for Anxious Children; Gitanjali (song cycle); Song of Faith and Song of Freedom (for chorus and orch.) Ballets: The Birthday of the Infanta; Krazy Rat; Skyscrapers. Chamber music: Violin Sonata; String Quartet (Coolidge Festival, Washington, 1928); Piano Quintet (Coolidce Festival, Pittsfield, Mass. 1932). Other orchestral works: Adventures in a Perambulator (orchestral suite); Concertino for piano and orchestra; Symphony No. 1 (composed for Norfolk Festival 1917); Patterns (for piano and orchestra); |
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