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Face"; "Look What You've Done"; "Just an Old Bouquet"; "Whistling Joe From Kokomo"; "Yesterday's Sweethearts"; "Cheer Leader Charlie"; "The Princess and the Clown"; "'Neath the Old Pear Tree"; "When the Buds Begin to Blossom"; "Christmas Comes But Once a Year"; "If You Had All the World and Its Gold." Home: 97-50 Queens Blvd., Forest Hills, N.T.
Edens, Roger, Composer, arranger; b. Hillsboro, Texas; Nov. 9, 1905. ASCAP 1941. Associate producer and musical supervisor motion picture company since 1933. Scores for pictures: Strike Up The Band; Take Me Out to the Ball Game; Easter Parade (Acad. Award 1948); On The Town (Acad. Award 1949); Annie Get Your Gun (Acad. Award 1950). Songs: "It's a Great Day for the Irish"; "Our Love Affair"; "Pass that Peace Pipe"; "In-Between"; "The Right Girl for Me"; "You're Awful"; "Main Street"; "Strictly U.S.A." Home: 15000 Corona Del Mar, Pacific Palisades, Calif.
Edmonds, Shepard N., composer, author, actor, and music publisher; b. Memphis, Tenn., Sept. 25, 1876. ASCAP 1923. Educ: public school, business college, Central High School, Columbus, Ohio; two years Ohio State Univ., studied law and medicine. Began study of music at an early age. Entered theatrical profession 1896, minstrels, musical comedy, and vaudeville. Organized The Buckeye Glee Club, male chorus, singing through state of Ohio. Entered detective business 1907; operated first Negro Detective Bureau of the world in New York. During this period wrote songs for Broadway stars. In 1908 established first Negro music publishing house in the world. In 1925 retired from detective business. At present, music publisher. Songs: "I'm Coin' To Live Anyhow Until I Die"; "You Can t Fool All the People |
All the Time"; "Business is Business"; "Give Me Your Eye"; "That WiD Bring You Back"; "Peace"; "I'm Living in Hopes of Tomorrow"; "Just What Did I Do?"; "Shoot that Man"; "How Can I Leave Broadway"; "Des-demona"; "Ma* Baby, Ma Honey, Ma' Sweet Thing"; "I'm Crazy 'Bout It"; "I Ain't Goin' Back to Baltimo' No Mo'"; "I Was There and I Had No Business To Be There"; "Deed I Do." Home: 169 Hamilton Ave., Columbus 3, Ohio.
Edmundson, Garth, composer, organist; b. Pittsburgh, Pa., April 11, 1900. ASCAP 1943. Educ: Leipzig Cons.; Harvey Gaul; Lynwood Far-nam; Joseph Bonnet; Isidor Philipp. Served as organist, director, and teacher in various churches and schools in western Pennsylvania. Organist, First Presbyterian Church, New Castle, Pa. Works, chiefly organ, piano, choral and songs for church and recital; Concert Variations; Two Organ Symphonies; fifty-six organ Chorale-Preludes; In Modum Antiquum (organ suite); Music for Episcopal service; many anthems. Home: 106 Wallace Ave., New Castle, Pa.
Edwards, Clara, composer, author, singer; b. Mankato, Minn., April 18, ASCAP 1925. Educ.: Mankato State Normal Coll.; Cosmopolitan School of Music, Chicago. Advanced musical study in Vienna and other musical centers of Europe. After church and concert engagements abroad and in America, left field for composition. Writes mostly own lyrics, formerly under pseudonym of Bernard Haig, but now under own name. Wrote music for Tony Sarg's Marionettes and for animated films. On board of Musicians' Club of New York. Songs: "By the Bend of the River"; "With the Wind and the Rain in Your Hair"; "A Benediction"; "Into the Night"; "The Fisher's Widow"; "Awake Be- |
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