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in My Thoughts." Other songs: "Since Maggie Learned to Skate"; ' After the Ball"; "Break the News to Mother"; "Heflo, Central, Give Me Heaven"; "Can You Pay for a Broken Heart"; "Why Don't They Play with Me"; "No One to Kiss You Goodnight"; "My Mother's Kiss (the Sweetest Kiss of All)"; "Always in the Way"; "I've a Longing in My Heart for You"; "I'm Wearing my Heart Away for You"; "I'm Trying So Hard to Forget You"; "Mid the Green Fields of Virginia"; "Nobody Knows, Nobody Cares"; "One Night in June"; "Somewhere"; "Therell Come a Time"; "You'll Never Know"; "For Old Times' Sake." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Harris, Edward, composer; b. Elizabeth, N.J., Feb. 16, 1899. ASCAP 1936. Educ: Elizabeth public schools; East Liberty Acad., Pittsburgh. In music with private teachers Pittsburgh: piano, James S. Jordon, Charles N. Boyd, and Joseph H. Git-tings; composition, Adolph Foerster. Vice-president Amer. Guild of Musical Artists 1945-46; vice-president New York Singing Teachers Assn. 1945-47; member American Acad. Teachers of Singing. Assisting artist to Tibbett; Enesco, and others. Organist Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims 1943-46; teacher and coach of singers; music critic San Francisco Bulletin 1928-29. Soloist on tour U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Score for Birds of Rhian-non. Songs: "Winter"; "It Was a Lover and His Lass"; "Vanished Summer"; "Agatha Morley"; "Someone Came Knocking"; "When I Am Dead My Dearest"; "Moan." Choral works and two piano pieces, Croon and The Gallant Music Box. Home: 25 Park Ave., New York 16, N.Y.
Harris, Harry, composer, b. Chicago, 111., Feb. 12, 1901. ASCAP 1928. Educ.: Chicago public schools; Jewish |
Training School. Self-taught in music. Active in writing comedy songs for night club and vaudeville performers, including Joe E. Lewis, Sophie Tucker, Ted Lewis, and Jimmy Durante. In Hollywood writing for motion pictures; scores for Ever Since Venus; Girl Rush. Songs: "I Had Someone Else Before I Had You"; "Highways Are Happy Ways"; "I'd Love to Call You My Sweetheart"; "Baby Me"; "Where Did You Learn to Love"; "When I'm Walking Arm in Arm with Jim"; "Annabella's Bustle"; "Rainbow Valley"; "If Mother Could Only See Us Now"; "Be Yourself; "Chidabee, Chidabee, Chidabee"; "You're One in a Million"; "Why Don't We Say We're Sorry"; "It's Lovin Time"; "He's Such a Gentleman." Home: 3231 Purdue Ave., Los Angeles, Calif.
Harris, Remus Anthony, author; b. Atlanta, Ga., June 6, 1916. ASCAP 1941. Educ.: Univ. School, Atlanta; postgraduate course majoring in English. Began writing songs at sixteen, first song published at nineteen: "Roses in the Rain." Other songs: "So Long"; "Cry, Baby, Cry"; "Y-O-U Spells the One I Love"; "I Wanna Wrap You Up and Take You Home with Me"; "A Rose and a Prayer"; "From Rockin* Horse to Rockin' Chair"; "With This Ring I Thee Wed"; "The Georgian Waltz"; "Always Keep Your Promise"; "White Dove of Peace." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Harris, Roy, composer, conductor, educator; b. Lincoln County, Okla., Feb. 12, 1898. ASCAP 1939. Educ.: San Gabriel Valley, Calif., public schools. First musical instruction from mother, pianist; studied piano, organ and clarinet; studied elementary theory two years U.C.L.A., later witn Arthur Farwell; completed studies Guggenheim Fellowship (1926-30) under Nadia Boulanger in Paris. |
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