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Paris. Became professional accompanist for vaudeville performers. Formed partnership with Frank Loes-ser, wrote Illustrators Revue for stage production. Under contract with motion picture studios, and for three years before entering Armed Forces, March 16, 1944, was Musical Director for stage productions. Songs: "A Trip in Tipperary"; "Bang—the Bell Rang'; "Wild Trumpets and Crazy Piano"; "You Took Me Out of This World"; "Who's Got a Match?"; "April Can't Do This to Me"; "La Pintada"; "The Sky Ran Out of Stars"; "Cupid's After Me"; "A Hundred Kisses from Now." Home: 593 Riverside Drive, New York 31, N.Y.
Adair, Thomas M., author; b. Newton, Kan., June 15, 1913. ASCAP 1944. In Armed Forces World War II. Songs: "In the Blue of Evening"; "Let's Get Away From It All", "Everything Happens to Me"; "Will You Still Be Mine? ; "Everybody Ev ry Payday"; "Free for AH"; "Violets for Your Furs"; "March for the New Infantry"; "The Night We Called It a Day"; "There's No You"; "The Best Time of Day"; "With All My Heart"; "Walking Away With My Heart." Home: Pacific Palisades, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Adams, Ernest Harry, composer, pianist, teacher, editor; b. Waltham, Mass., July 16, 1886. ASCAP 1939. Educ: Waltham grammar and high schools; music with mother, Carrie Gerald Adams; harmony and composition, Benjamin Cutter; organ, Henry M. Dunham. Piano suite, In the Flower Garden, published at eighteen. Works are instrumental, chiefly piano pieces, and vocal. For piano: Concert Impromptu; Fantasie Polonaise; Tone Fancies After Famous Paintings; At Parting; Parade of the Clowns; The Wind in the Willows, Ice Carnival; Esfmngale; Dance of the Gnomes; Spooks and Shadows; The King's Jester. For voice: "The Wind-blown |
Hill"; "The Full Tide"; "June Night"; "Through Miles and Miles of Years"; "The Lazy Dip of the Oar"; "Pickaninny's Sandman"; "A Thought Majestic"; "Siren Song"; "Ashes of Memory." Also large catalog unpublished instrumental works including five Sonatas, Piano Concerto, Piano Concertino, String Quartet. Home: 139 Sumner St., Newton Center 59, Mass.
Adams, Frank R., author, playwright, b. Morrison, 111., July 7, 1883. ASCAP 1937. Educ.- Hyde Park High School, Chicago; Univ. of Chicago. At college wrote musical comedies, later produced in Chicago theaters. Magazine work and novel writing. World War 1, Lieut. Field Artillery, overseas. Member Authors League of America. Novels: Five Fridays, Molly and 7, short story 3,000 Miles Away. Plays: Peter and Mrs. Pan, Who is Sylvia? Help Yourself to Happiness, The Long Niglit, King's Crew; The Secret Attic; Gangway; For Valor; Happiness Pfd.; She Said I Do; Men on Foot; Gunsight Ranch; Fathers of Madelon; Arizona Feud; When I Come Back; The Hearse at the Wedding; Friend Wife; Princess Bill. Musical comedies: The Isle of Bong Bong; The Umpire, The Land of Nod; The Time, the Place, and the Girl, The Flirting Princess; A Stubborn Cinderella; Prince of Tonight. Motion pictures: The Cowboy and the Lady; Trade Winds; Love in Bloom, etc. Songs: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"; "Honeymoon"; "The Ghost of Your Smile"; "Be Sweet to Me Kid"; "What's the Use of Dreaming?"; "Tonight is the Last Night." Home: Whitehall, Mich. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Adams, George (Geza Lengyel), author, music publisher; b. Budapest, Hungary, June 12,1904. ASCAP 1950. U.S. Citizen. Educ.: Medical training (three years). Early training in violin. Songs: "Lazy Man's Ranch"; "If You Fall in Love", "A Stranger's Always |
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