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De Packh, Maurice |
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representative writer of American music. Compositions include many songs, cantatas, pieces for piano, band, and orchestra. Songs: "The Lamb"; "Memory"; "I Must Go Down to the Seas Again"; "Roadways"; "Elf and Fairy"; "A Spring Fancy"; "The Voice and the Flute"; "Nocturne"; "The South Winds Are Blowing"; "Good Tidings of Great Joy"; "The Nightingale"; "Daffodil Comes Home Today"; "I Know Where a Garden Grows"; "Love Songs"; "All to Myself; "My Garden"; "If God Left Only You"; "The Searchlight"; "Laughing Song"; "Just for Today"; "God Made a Heart of Gold." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
De Packh, Maurice, composer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor; b. New York, N.Y., Nov. 21, 1896. ASCAP 1946. Educ: New York public schools, private tutors in languages and music; Maurice Gould, piano and theory; Jeanne Franco, piano; Frank Saddler, harmony, counterpoint, composition, and orchestration. Conductor of De Packh Ensemble 1928-31. To Hollywood 1933 scoring short films and motion pictures. Musical show: Glory (1922). Songs: "Just You"; "Evening Song"; "Indian Love Songs." Suite (for small orchestra). Home: Beverly Hills, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
De Paul, Gene, composer, pianist; b. New York, N.Y., June 17, 1919. ASCAP 1941. Educ: Benjamin Franklin High School, New York; private piano teachers for seven years. Played piano with orchestras; recorded, toured theaters as pianist, singer, and vocal-arranger for well-known vocal groups. Contracts with motion picture studios as songwriter. World War II, U.S. Army, served twenty-six months. Songs: "I'll Remember April"; "Mr. Five by Five"; "He's My Guy"; "Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet"; "Cow Cow |
Boogie"; "Star-Eyes"; "Your Red Wagon"; "It's Whatcha Do With Whatcha Got"; "Daddy-O"; "You Don't Know What Love Is"; "Juda-line"; "Pig Foot Pete"; "Irresistible You"; "Katrina"; "Ichabod"; "The Headless Horseman"; "I'm in Love with You." Home: 4627 Colfax Ave., North Hollywood, Calif.
Deppen, Jessie L. (Mrs. Jessie Dep-pen McLeod), composer, pianist; b. Detroit, Mich., July 10, 1881. ASCAP 1925. Educ.: Detroit and Chicago pubb'c schools; American Cons, of Music, Chicago; piano with Victor Garwood; composition with Adolph Weidig. Advanced piano studies with Leopold Godowsky. At fifteen played Beethoven C-Minor Concerto at Stein-way Hall, New York. Songs: "Oh, Miss Hannah"; "Japanese Sunset"; "Eleanor"; "In the Garden of Tomorrow." Home: 1046 S. Calle Marcus, Palm Springs, Calif.
DeRose, Peter, composer; author, radio artist; b. New York, N.Y., March 10, 1900. ASCAP 1922. Educ.: public schools; first musical instructions from elder sister, professional singer. Employed in stock room music publishing houses, advancing from clerical post to professional pianist and songwriter. Radio pioneer; he and Mrs. DeRose (May Singhi Breen) radio performers on national networks 1923-39, "Sweethearts of the Air." Contributed music to many stage productions, Broadway to Paris; Burlesque; Yes Yes Yvette; Earl Carroll Vanities, and others. Works for piano: The Starlit Hour; Moonlight Mood; Maytime in Vienna; Royal Blue; American Waltz; and (in 1934) Deep Purple. Songs: "Deep Purple" (1939 popular song based on theme of piano solo); "When Your Hair Has Turned to Silver"; "Somewhere in Old Wyoming"; "Muddy Water"; "Somebody Loves You; "Have You Ever Been Lonely"; |
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