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Home: Chicago, 111. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Bloom, Milton (Mickey), composer; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., August 26, 1906. ASCAP 1944. Educ: Brooklyn public schools. Studied trumpet under Max Schlossberg. Became trumpet virtuoso with stage, dance, radio and recording orchestras, and in Hollywood motion picture studios. World War II, enlisted in U.S. Army, May 1942. Member of original AAF Radio Orch. stationed at Santa Ana Air Base, Calif, and subsequently with the AAF "Winged Victory" Orch. throughout stage run. Now featured television artist N.B.C. Instrumental works: trumpet solos Clam Chowder; Debonair; and Valvclocity; and piano solos Ballerinas Dream, and A Night at the Ballet. Songs: "You're O.K." and "So It's Love" (in motion picture You're A Sweetheart). Home: 125 Hawthorne St., Brooklyn 25, N.Y.
Bloom, Rube, composer, pianist, radio and recording artist; b. New York, N.Y., April 24, 1902. ASCAP 1929. Educ: Brooklyn public schools; early mastered piano and at seventeen became vaudeville accompanist for stars on the major circuits. For several years made phonograph recordings of piano solos; piano accompanist for vocalists and dance numbers, and with own and other recording orchestras. First notable published work "Soliloquy," 1926. Composed $5,000 Victor contest prize-winning composition, Song of the Bayou, 1928. Composed series of Cotton Club revues, also the C. B. Cochran London production of Lew Leslie's Blackbirds of 1936. Wrote several piano method books, and for various publishers made piano arrangements of hit songs. Instrumental works: Suite of Moods; Sapphire; Spring Fever; Serenata; Silhouette; On The Green; Jumping Jack; Penthouse Serenade. Songs: |
"Truckm"; "Don't Worry About Me"; "Out in the Cold Again"; "Big Man from the South"; "Stay on the Right Side, Sister"; "I Can't Face the Music Without Singing the Blues"; "Fools Rush In"; "Day In, Day Out"; "Take Me"; "Give Me the Simple Life"; "Maybe You'll Be There." Address: c/o ASCAP.
Bloom, Vera, author; b. Chicago, III, daughter of the late Congressman Sol Bloom, former Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations. Educ.: Horace Mann School, N.Y. Author of books, There's No Place Like Washington and The Entertaining Lady; also many magazine articles. Songs: "Jealousy"; "My Message in the Stars"; "Souvenir Waltz"; "Just Keep Loving Me"; "Ecstasy"; "I Wish I Could Write a Love Song"; "When You Come Back to Me"; "The Only Thing That Matters"; "Laredo ; "Yet I Know You're Here"; also lyrics for musical version of East is West; English versions of French, Spanish, and Italian songs. Home: The Madison, New York, N.Y.
Blossom, Henry, author, playwright; b. St. Louis, Mo., May 6, 1866; d. New York, N.Y., March 23, 1919. ASCAP 1914 (charter member; director 1917-19). Educ.: Stoddard School, St. Louis. Left insurance business with father for writing. Books include The Documents in Evidence; Checkers, A Hard Luck Story; The Brother of Chuck McCann. First play, dramatization of novel under abbreviated title Checkers. Wrote books for The Yankee Consul; MUe. Modiste; The Red Mill; The Slim Princess; The Only Girl; Eileen; The Princess Pat; The Velvet Lady; also comedy Miss Philura. Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Boland, Clay A., composer, publisher, dentist; b. Olyphant, Pa., Oct. |
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