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Louis Muir. Early songwriting efforts included "Waiting for the Robert E. Lee"; and "Hitchy Koo"; introduced by American Ragtime octet on European tour. Made frequent appearances with songwriting partners. Songs: "Waiting for the Robert E. Lee"; "Hitchy Koo"; "Mammy Jinny's Jubilee"; "Lucky Lindy"; "Mama Don't Want No Peas and Rice and Cocoanut Oil"; "My Sweet Adair"; "Take Me to the Swanee Shore"; "Shades of Night", "Ramona"; "Don't Wake Me Up, Let Me Dream", "My Little Dream Girl"; "Jeannine, I Dream of Lilac Time", "My Own Iona"; "Mama Inez"; "La Golon-drina", "Oh Katharina"; "I Miss My Swiss"; "Marta"; "By Heck"; "Green Eyes"; "The Peanut Vendor"; "Hopa-long Cassidy March"; "Chimes of Spring"; "My Mother's Eyes"; "Down Yonder"; "Maria My Own"; "Lily of the Valley"; "Hoppy, Topper and Me." Home: 305 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, Calif.
Gilbert, Ray, composer, author; b. Hartford, Conn., Sept. 15, 1912. ASCAP 1946. Educ.: Chicago public schools. Began career as wnter of special material for night clubs and stage performers, Sophie Tucker, Harry Richman, Buddy Rogeis. To Hollywood 1939, wiote for Earl Carroll. Under contract three and one-half years with Walt Disney. Works: "The Three Caballeros"; "You Belong to My Heart", "Two Silhouettes"; "Without You"; "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah" (Acad. Award 1947); "Sooner or Later"; "My Fickle Eye"; "All the Cats Join In"; "The Hot Canary"; "Everybody Has a Laughing Place." Home: Los Angeles, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Gilbert, Robert, composer, author; b. Berlin, Germany, Sept. 29, 1899. ASCAP 1946. Educ.: Univ. of Berlin; Univ. of Freiburg; music with private tutors in Berlin. U.S. citizen |
1944. Active in musical comedy and light opera in Europe for many years and recently in U.S. Former member SACEM. Collaborated in Europe with Oscar Straus, Ralph Benatzsky, Robert Stolz, Werner Richard Hey-mann, Fritz Spielmann, etc., in some forty operatic productions since 1924. Author of book of poetry Meine Reime, deine Reime. Operettas: The White Horse Inn; Three Waltzes; The Lost Waltz; Congress Dances; The Private Secretary; Bombs over Monte Carlo; lhr erste Walzer; also musical play, Feuertverk and motion picture Der Dorfmonarch. Songs: "Das gibt's nur einmal, das kommt nicht wieder"; "Das muss ein Stuck vom Himmel sein", "Das ist die hebe der Matro-sen"; "Im weissen Rossi am Wolfgang-see"; "Es muss 'was wunderbares sein"; "Im Salzkammergut"; "Lie-bling, mein Herz lasst Dich grus-sen", "Ich Hab' kein Auto, ich hab' kein Rittergut." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Gillespie, Haven, author, composer; b. Covington, Ky., Feb. 6, 1883. ASCAP 1925. Left high school to enter printing trade on newspaper; became journeyman at nineteen. Worked on New York Times and leading newspapers all over country. Of musical family. Has written songs for stage, screen and radio. Received Freedom Foundation Award 1950 for song "God's Country." Songs: "That Lucky Old Sun"; "The Old Master Painter"; "God's Country"; "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"; "Sleepy Ol' River"; "Honey"; "Drifting and Dreaming"; "Along Came Love'; "My Little Pup With the Patent Leather Nose"; "Tin-Pan Parade"; "Sleepy-Town Express"; "Wedding of Jack and Jill"; "Breezin' Along With the Breeze"; "Beautiful"; "You're In Ken-tucky, Sure As You're Born"; "Whose Honey Are You"; "I'm Just a Little Blue For You"; "Beautiful Love"; "Down By the Sycamore Tree"; |
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