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Edelheit, Harry |
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college. A natural pianist, played with dance orch., wrote special material for vaudeville and radio; produced and acted in own radio network series, "Ed East and Polly." Songs: "Swing Waltz"; "Where the Songbirds Sing Good-morning"; "Keep on Smilin"; "The Day Will Come"; 'When Mamas Gone"; "I Want to be Your Sponsor"; "What is Love?"; "Twilight in Granada"; "Who? Santa Claus"; "Pig Latin Song"; "Nettie, the Nitwit of the Networks"; "What a Beautiful Morning"; "I Sell Hot Water"; "Good Evening." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Eaton, Jimmy, author; b. Knoxville, Tenn., April 7, 1906. ASCAP 19S8. Songs: "I Double Dare You"; "Cry Baby Cry"; "Why Doesn't Somebody Tell Me These Things?"; "Your Eyes Are Bigger Than Your Heart"; Tm Going to Lock My Heart and Throw Away the Key"; "Dancing with a Dolly"; Tm A WhistlinV' Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Ebbins, Milton Keith, composer, artists' representative; b. Springfield, Mass., Feb. 20, 1914. ASCAP 1942. Educ: Central High School (Classical High School), Springfield, Mass.; Amherst College, Amherst, Mass. Studied trumpet, theory and composition, Chester E. Griffin, Springfield, Mass. Organized and directed first Central High School Band. Played French horn in Central High School Symph. Leader and conductor Amherst College dance orch. Organized own orch. 1936, broadcasting over radio stations; appointed musical director of CBS radio station. Conducted coast to coast symphonic concerts. To New York 1938, joined radio department of advertising agency. Left advertising to become road manager for Jack Jenny's Orch. In 1940 road manager for Count Basic's Orch., appointed personal manager in New York Songs: *Hip Hip Hooray"; |
"Coming Out Party"; "Tunetown Shuffle"; "Song of the Casbah"; "Dance of the Gremlins"; "Yale Blues"; "Basie Boogie"; "I Ain't Mad At You"; "Stork Club Blues"; "The Golden Bullet." Home: Forest Hills, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Eberhart, Nelle Richmond, author; b. Detroit, Mich., Aug. 28, 1871; d. Kansas City, Mo., Nov. 15, 1944. ASCAP 1927. Reared in small town in Nebraska where she taught school and wrote poetry. Charles Wakefield Cadman composed musical setting for her poem "At Dawning" found in one of her notebooks. Collaboration with Cadman in many musical creations followed. Grand operas: Shanewis (produced Metropolitan Opera House 1917-18, 1918-19); Witch of Salem (produced Chicago Civic Opera Co. 1926-27, 1927-28); HypaMa; Ram-ah; The Garden of Mystery (produced Carnegie Hall 1925). Also Four American Indian Songs; White Enchantment; Full Moon; Sayonara; Three Songs to Odysseus; "From Wigwam to Tepee"; Idyls of the South Sea"; "First Love"; "Birds of Flame"; "At Dawning"; "From the Land of the Sky-blue Water"; "I Hear a Thrush at Eve." Cantatas: Spring Rapture; Father of Waters; The King and the Star; The House of Joy; The House of Cortelyou. Radio opera: The Willow Tree. Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Edelheit, Harry, author; b. Vienna, Austria, May 3, 1891. ASCAP 1925. To U.S. 1893. Boy soprano in church choir, left school at thirteen. Singer on stage, gave up stage for writing songs and special material for vaudeville performers. With 302nd Engrs. of 77th Div., World War I. Songs: TThat Ukulele Band"; "The Chapters of Life"; 'Well Do It All Over Again"; "Oh What a Wonderful Summer"; "At the Chocolate Bon Bon Ball"; "Take Me"; "111 Love You All Over Again"; Ten Baby Fingers"; *Baby |
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