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Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP. |
One"; "Do You Ever Think of Me?" Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Burton, Nat, author; b. New York, N.Y., Nov. 20, 1901; d. Hollywood, Calif., March 21, 1945. ASCAP 1934. Educ.: New York public schools. Office boy in B. S. Moss Theaters headquarters New York; became writer of special material for vaudeville performers, and songwriter. Songs: "White Cliffs of Dover"; "Somebody Loses, Somebody Wins"; "That's How Rhythm Was Born"; "Believe it Beloved"; "Don't Let Your Love Go Wrong"; "Mommy"; "The Secret of My Success"; "Rhythm and Romance"; "There's a Harbor of Dream Boats", "My Dream of Tomorrow", "Our Waltz"; "When the Roses Bloom Again"; "Say It", "Two Seats in the Balcony"; "Don't Ever Change"; "Love and Kisses"; "Give a Little, Take a Little Love"; "It's Written All Over Your Face"; "Without a Shadow of a Doubt"; "You're the Dream, I'm the Dreamer", "Three Charming People"; "If You Only Knew"; "I'll Always Remember"; "Because I Care"; "I See You Everywhere, Still You're Far Away"; "Isle of Pines"; "Show Your Medals, Mother Malone"; "You Stayed Away Too Long." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Burton, Val, composer, author; b. London, Eng., Feb. 22, 1899. ASCAP 1932. To U.S. 1921. Educ.: Oundle School, England. Began musical career during World Wai I as impresario of Royal Air Force Concert Party, "The Stunters"; wrote musical revues and numbers for C. B. Cochrane Productions. Long active in Hollywood as producer-writer. Songs: "Singing a Vagabond Song"; "Penthouse Serenade (When We're Alone)"; "Isn't This a Night for Love^'; "The Big Bad Wolf Is Dead"; "Lady of the Morning"; "Waiting for the Springtime"; "You Alone"; SThe Day I Met You"; "If It Isn't Love"; |
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Burt, Benjamin Hapgood, composer, author, librettist; b. Rutland, Vt, June 27, 1882; d. Amityville, N.Y., Sept. 17, 1950. ASCAP 1914 (charter member). Educ: Trinity Chapel School, New York. Joined Weber & Fields Company as actor 1900-01; with Henrietta Crosman's "Mistress Nell" company and As You Like It 1901-02; The Silver Slipper, 1902-04. Librettist of stage productions, Marrying Mary, The Walt Street Girl, A Modern Eve, Earl CarrolVs 1925 Revue, The City Chap. Songs: "Well, I Swan"; "The Pig Got Up and Walked Away"; "Whoa, Josephine"; "Here Comes the Groom", "My Gal Irene"; "I'd Rather Two-Step Than Waltz"; "I Used to be Afraid to Go Home in the Dark"; "The Hottentot Love Song"; "Sing, Kate, Sing"; "Hang Out the Front Door Key"; "All Dressed Up and No Place to Go"; "Song of the Lambs"; "There's No One With Endurance Like the Man Who Sells Insurance." Address: Estate, tf. ASCAP.
Burtnett, Earl, composer, author, arranger; b. Harrisburg, Pa., Feb. 7, 1896; d. Chicago, 111., Jan. 2, 1936. ASCAP 1924. Educ: Harrisburg public schools and Pennsylvania State College. Arranger and pianist for Art Hickman; at death of Hickman, took over band. Played in hotels throughout U.S.; played Drake Hotel, Trianon and Aragon ballrooms, Chicago. Songs: "Leave Me With a Smile"; "Mandalay"; "Have You Forgotten?"; "Down Honolulu Way"; "Where There's a Will There's a Way"; "Never Before, Never Again"; "This Time is the Last Time"; "Counting the Days"; "Blue Night"; "When I Hear an Irishman Sing"; "After Every Party"; "Be a Little Sweeter to Me"; Tve Got a New Mama"; "You're the Only |
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