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Bergman, Dewey
You've Broken My Heart." Home: 4234 Bonnie Brae, North Kansas City, Mo.
Berger, Jean, composer, b. Hamm, Germany, Sept 27, 1909. ASCAP 1950. Edna: Heidelberg Univ. (Ph.D. in Musicology) and Paris. Pianist-accompanist, tours through Europe, Near East, Latin-America. U.S. Citizen 1943. Served in U.S. Army during World War II. Works: Brazilian Psalm; Caribbean Concerto for harmonica and orch.; Creole Over­ture; Four Sonnets for voice and string quartet; "Vision of Peace" (comm. by Fleet Street Choir, Lon­don); "They All Dance the Samba." Home: Middlebury, Vt. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Bergere, Roy, composer, author; b. Baltimore, Md., Feb. 3, 1899. ASCAP 1942. Edna: public schools, graduate McDonogh (semi-military) School, McDono'gh, Md. In B. F. Keith and Keith-Albce vaudeville and musical comedies 1919 to 1929. Master of Ceremonies, Publix Theaters. World War I, youngest bandleader in U.S. Army. Shows: The Manhatters, White Lights. Wrote song, ''Better ole Bill of the Army," as theme song for one of first vitaphone sound pictures. Songs: "Georgia Moon", "Meet Me Where the Swanee River Flows"; "Easy Come, Easy Go"; "Tell Me if You Want Somebody Else"; "Me, Myself and I"; "Evrything is Spanish Now"; "Cincinnati"; "Trying"; "How Come You Do Me Like You do?" Home: 615 E. 33rd St., Baltimore 18, Md.
Bergersen, Louis Baldwin, composer; b. Vienna, Austria, Feb. 20, 1914. ASCAP 1948. U.S. Citizen. Songs: "Love and I"; "That's Good Enough for Me"; "Speak for Yourself John"; "This is God's War"; "Secret Song"; "The Hot Tamale Man." Home: Setauket, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Bergh, Arthur, composer, conductor, violinist; b. St. Paul, Minn., March 24, 1882. ASCAP 1919. Educ: in music in America. First violinist with New York Symph. and Metropolitan Opera House Orch. 1903-08; con­ductor of Municipal concerts in New York 1911 to 1914. Director of Re­cording for phonograph companies 1915-30; Musical Director of radio advertising agencies 1931-38. Lec­turer on American music. Music Li­brarian with motion picture company from 1941. Works: The Raven and The Pied Piper of Hamelin, melo­dramas with orch.; Festival March and Honor and Glory, for orchestra; operettas, In Arcady and The Goblin Fair; song-cycle, the Congo; inci­dental music to Louis K. Anspacher's play Bliapsody, produced in New York 1931. Songs and part songs "Ave Maria"; "The Imprisoned Soul"; "Destiny", "Come With Arms Out­stretched"; "Pack, Clouds Away"; "Together"; "O Captain, My Cap­tain"; "Pledge of Allegiance." Piano compositions including Jollity; Four Tone Pastels; Orientate; Legend. Com­positions for violin, band, and orches­tra. Address: 9823 Kincardine Ave., Los Angeles 34, Calif.
Bergman, Dewey, composer, vocal coach, arranger; b. Buffalo, N.Y., Oct. 4, 1900. ASCAP 1943. Arranger and vocal coach for radio; arranger and organizer popular orchestras. Songs: "Traveling Blues"; "Lonesome"; "You Were Never in Love with Me"; "In the Dark"; "Nice Dreaming, Baby"; "An Old Country Garden"; "Good Night My Darling"; "I Touched a Star"; "When Johnny Comes March­ing Home"; A New Trail in the Sky"; "I Knew I'd Fall in Love To­night"; "A Flea and a Fly in a Flue"; "Years and Years Ago"; All the Bees Are Buzzin'"; also modern piano adaptations of Humoresque, Tales from Vienna Woods, Barcarolle.