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Forrest, George |
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in Apple Blossom Time"; "I Hate to Use Earl on My Ersters"; "When the Autumn Leaves Begin to Fall"; "Say It with Flowers"; "You'll Be Sorry You Made Me Cry"; "Love Has Come Into My Heart"; "Just Keep on Smiling"; "Waters of Venice"; "Dear Old Daddy Long Legs." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Fletcher, Archie, author, publisher; b. Philadelphia, Pa., April 24, 1890. ASCAP 1937. Educ: Philadelphia public schools. Began career singing in cafes and theaters. Later, staff member music publishing houses, Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and New York; organized own publishing house 1938. Songs: "When Tony Goes Over the Top"; "In the Garden"; Tm Going to Park Myself in Your Arms"; "In My Old Feather Bed"; "Mary I Love You"; "Down Linger Longer Lane"; "Somebody Loves You"; "Won't You Tell Me Mary"; "When Your Hair Has Turned to Silver"; "Roll 'Em Girls"; "Somewhere in Old Wyoming"; "On a Little Bamboo Bridge"; "Long Underwear"; "I'm Lonesome for You Caroline", "In the Vallev of the Moon"; "I'm Sorry I Lost You"; "In the Sweet Long Ago"; "A Little Church Around the Corner"; "Goodnight Little Girl of My Dreams"; "When I'm Sailing on the Nancy Lee." Home: 188 Park Dr., Bal Harbour Village, Miami Beach, Fla.
Fletcher, Tex, composer, author; b. Harrison, N.Y., March 8, 1909. ASCAP 1950. Songs: "Why Should I Care"; "Prairie Skies and Two Blue Eyes"; "I'm Blue for the Red River Valley"; "My Harding County Home." Home: 45 McGeory St., Yonkers, N.Y.
Floren, Myron, composer; b. Webster, So. Dak., Nov. 5, 1919. ASCAP 1950. Educ.: Webster, So. Dak., High School; Augustana College, Sioux Falls, So. Dak. World War II, served |
in U.S.O. Camp Shows; cited for six months front line entertaining, Europe, by War Dept. Self-taught in piano and accordion. In 1939 on radio, So. Dak.; also music studio. In radio St. Louis 1946-50. Head of Accordion Dept. Ludwig College of Music, St. Louis 1949-50. Soloist with popular orchestra. Works: "Skating Waltz in Swing"; "Swingin' in Vienna" (contest number, Chicago-land Music Festival 1950); Kavallo's Kaners"; "Windy River"; "Dakota Pollca"; "Long Long Ago in Swing"; "Minute Waltz in Swing"; "Chatterbox"; "Philosophy." Home: 817 N. Spring Ave., Sioux Falls, So. Dak.
Flynn, Allan, composer, author; b. New York, N.Y., April 13, 1894. ASCAP 1935. Educ.: Public School 4, and Morris High School, Bronx; Knights of Columbus Evening School, Fordham Univ., Bronx. Proofreader for four years; worked in American Biograph Studios, Bronx. While with armed forces in World War I, wrote "Bing Bang Bing 'Em on the Rhinel" Then several years commercial life; returned to songwriting. To England 1935 to write for films and revues. Songs written in England: "Over on the Sunny Side"; "Stars Over Devon"; "Moonspun Dreams"; "Rags"; "I Could Never Care Again'; "My Heart is Haunted by the Ghost of Your Smile." Other songs: "Moon of the Summer Night"; "There's a Green Hill Out in Flanders"; "Maybe"; "Be Still, My Heart"; "If I Never Loved Before"; "Silv'ry Colorado"; "Somewhere Beyond the Sunset"; "Where Wicklow Looks Down on the Sea"; "Laddie Buck"; "Springtime in Kil-larney"; "I'm a Son of a Legionnaire"; "Sing Gypsy"; "What Do I Care?"; "They Called Him 'Johnny Apple-seed. " Home: 2877 Grand Concourse, New York 58, N.Y.
Forrest, George (Chet), composer, author, stage director; b. Brooklyn, |
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