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Cowan, Stanley
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Hills radio talent agency. Songs: "You Can't Expect Kisses from Me"; "Lonely and Blue"; "My Mind's Made Up to Marry Carolina"; "I Love You, Believe Me, I Love You"; "Lonesome Little Doll"; "I Had to Change the Words"; "Somewhere in France"; "You Never Can be Too Sure About the Girls"; "Uncle Tom's Cabin Door"; "In the Golden West"; "If I Had My Way"; "Gone Are the Days"; "Mine, All Mine." Home: 807 S. Fedora St., Los Angeles 5, Calif.
Cowan, Stanley, composer, author; b. New York, N.Y., Feb. 3, 1918. ASCAP 1943. Educ: Commerce High School, George Washington High School, New York; Army School for Personnel Services. Creator of special material for orchestras, musi­cal shows, and motion pictures; on staff of popular music publishing houses. In armed forces World War II. Musical shows: Ice Follies of 1941-42-43. Songs: "What Would Become of Love"; "I'll Bank My Love Account with You"; "What's This"; "I'd Like to See Grandpa Swinging to a Swing Tune"; "I'll Give You a Smile for a Smile"; "Do I Worry"; "I Realize Now." Home: Beverly Hills, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Cowles, Cecil, composer, pianist, radio artist; b. San Francisco, Calif., Jan. 14. ASCAP 1941. Educ: Sacre Coeur School, San Francisco; Von Ende School, New York; Von Meyer-nich School, Calif. Music in early years with mother, also Hugo Mans-feldt, Otto Bendix. A child prodigy in piano, made debut at age of nine in San Francisco; gave recitals in U.S.; later toured Europe. Member of N.A.A.C.C. Has specialized in Orien­tal music. Works: Piano—Oriental Sketches; Persian; Chinese; In a Rick­shaw; Caprice; The Ocean; Persian Dawn; Mandarin; Country Club Waltz; Shanghai Bund; Cubanita; Nocturne in G Major; Nocturne in A
Flat Songs: "I Love Thee"; "Hey Nonney No"; "Lover of Mine"; "De­sire"; "Star-Gleam"; "At End"; "Till the Tale is Told"; "A Little Chinese Fly"; "Grasshopper"; "Persian Dawn"; "Flight Over Ireland"; "The Fra­grance of a Song"; "White Birches." Also keirut Bazaar for orchestra. Home: 829 Park Ave., New York 21, N.Y.
Cox, Ralph, composer, organist, singer, teacher; b. Galion, Ohio, Aug. 29, 1884; d. New York, N.Y., June 10, 1941. ASCAP 1926. Educ.: Ober-lin Cons., Guilmant Organ School; Wooster Univ. and Oberlin Coll.; studied with d'Aubigne, Paris; Brag-giotti, Florence; Sawaga and Dufft, New York. Organist and choirmaster Greenwich Presbyterian Church, New York; First Presbyterian Church of Morristown, N.J.; First Presbyterian Church, Orange, N.J. Songs: "To a Hilltop"; "The Road to Spring"; "In a Southern Garden." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Craig, Francis, composer; b. Dickson, Tenn., Sept. 10, 1900. ASCAP 1947. Educ.: Massey Preparatory School, Pulaski, Tenn.; Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, Tenn. World War I, U.S. Army. Organized own orchestra upon graduation from college, played in hotels for twenty-one years. Member staff radio station, Nashville, twenty-five years. On N.B.C. network twelve years. Songs: "Red Rose" (his theme song); "Near You"; "Beg Your Par­don '; "Dynamite" (oflBcial Vanderbilt Univ. football song). Home: Hill-wood Blvd., Nashville, Tenn.
Crawford, Robert M., composer, author, singer, conductor; b. Dawson, Yukon Territory, July 27, 1899. ASCAP 1941. Educ.: Princeton Univ.; scholarship Fontainebleau Cons., France; fellowship Juilliard School, voice with Francis Rogers. Director of Princeton Glee Club, con-