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Deutsch, Adolph, composer, director; b. London, Eng., Oct. 20, 1897. ASCAP 1940. U.S. citizen. Educ: Polytechnic School, London; studied piano and composition at the Royal Acad, of Music, London; to U.S. at thirteen. Arranger for popular orchestras; composed and conducted stage and radio productions. Under contract to motion picture companies to compose and conduct film music. Now vice-president of newly formed Screen Composers' Assn. Composed original scores for over seventy-five films, including: They Won't Forget; The Maltese Falcon; Action in the North Atlantic; The Mask of Dimi-trios; Father of the Bride; Stars in My Crown; The Stratton Story; Annie Get Your Gun (Acad. Award 1950). Symphonic compositions: The Scottish Suite; March of the United Nations. Songs: "Margot"; "Clarabelle"; "Three Sisters"; "Piano Echoes"; "Skyride"; "Stairways." Home: 1010 Moraga Dr., Bel Air, Los Angeles 49, Calif.
Deutsch, Emery, composer, violinist, conductor, recording artist; b. Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 10,1907. ASCAP 1937. Educ.: Theodore Roosevelt High School, N.Y., Fordham Univ. Holder of many championship awards for track and field events. Studied violin with Franz Kneisel, Juilliard School of Music and Jeno Hubay, Royal Acad, of Music, Budapest. Composition with Dr. Percy Goet-schius. Musical director twelve years C.B.S. Organized own popular orchestra, toured leading concert halls, and theaters in U.S. World War II, Lt. J.G. U.S. Navy. Outstanding interpreter of gypsy folk music, commentator and disk jockey on leading radio networks. Songs: "Play Fiddle Play"; "My Gypsy Rhapsody; "When a Gypsy Makes His Violin Cry"; "Moon of Desire"; "Heart and Soul"; "He's a Gypsy from Poughkeepsie"; "Moonlight Mood"; "Stars and Soft |
Guitars"; "Stardust on the Moon"; "You Started Something"; "Budapest Suite"; "Beautiful Danube, No Wonder You're Blue"; "The Old Gypsy Fiddler." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
DeVoll, Cal, composer, author, violinist; b. Omaha, Neb., Sept. 19, 1886. ASCAP 1921. Educ.: Chicago Musical Coll. Two years, head of concert company; radio script writer. Songs: "Hello, Hello, Hello" (G.O.P. Theme Song, Phila. Convention, 1950; Official opening song for Shriner Meets); "How Do You Do Everybody (How Do You Do)"; "Alabama Lullaby"; "Rose of Araby"; "Whip-poorwill"; "Cabin in the Hills"; "Tie a Little String Around Your Finger"; "How's Your Folks and My Folks (Down in Norfolk Town)"; "Daddy's Lullaby"; "Land Beyond the Sun"; "A Flat Swing"; "The Waltz That Made You Mine"; "When Sweethearts Waltz"; "Log Cabin Lullaby." Home: Fort Worth, Tex. Address: c/o ASCAP.
DeVries, John, author; b. Wayne, Pa., Dec. 2, 1915. ASCAP 1944. Songs: "There'll Be a Hot Time in Berlin"; "Oh Look at Me Now"; "How Do You Do Without Me?"; "You Can Never Shake Love"; "Wherever There's Love"; "Whatcha Doin' after the War?"; "The Things I Know about You"; "Slow Burn." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Diamond, David Leo, composer; b. Rochester, N.Y., July 9, 1915. ASCAP 1946. Educ.: Cleveland Inst, of Music, 1928-29; Eastman School of Music, 1930-34; New Music School and Dalcroze Inst. 1934-36. Advanced musical studies with Nadia Boulanger and Roger Sessions. Won Elfrida Whiteman Fellowship 1935; Juilliard Publication Award 1937; and |
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