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Golden, Ernie, composer, musical director; b. Manchester, N.H., Aug. 27, 1890. ASCAP 1932. Educ.: Univ. of Minn.; Boston Cons, of Music. Became musical director vaudeville and musical shows; director several Greenwich Village Follies productions; organized own orchestra, became theater, ballroom and hotel attraction. Songs: "Toy Makers Dream"; "Wedding of Punch and Judy"; "Love Me"; "Pomponella", "Since Daddy Went Away"; "In Your Embrace"; "San* Man." Home: Bedford, Mass. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Golden, John, author, playwright, producer; b. New York, N.Y., June 27, 1874. ASCAP 1914 (charter member, director 1914-5, first treasurer). Educ.. public, private, and night schools, Ohio and New York; New York Univ. Began career as actor; later newspaper humorist and rhymester. Turned to songwnting, playwritmg and theatrical piocluction. Producer or author of more than one hundred plays including Turn to the Right; Light niri; The First Year; Seventh Heaven; The Wisdom Tooth; Salt Water, Let Us Be Gay; Susan and God, Skylark. Librettist musical comedies: The Little Colonel; Miss Print; The Hoyden; Forward March; Over the River, The Candy Shop. Songs: "Poor Butterfly"; "Willie Off the Yacht"; "I'm Growing Fond of You"; "Hello, I've Been Looking Foi You"; "Your Heart Looked Into Mine"; "Goodbye Girls I'm Through"; "I Can Dance With Everybody But My Wife"; "You Can't Play Every Instrument in the Band"; "Chinese Love Song." Home: Bayside, L.I., N.Y.
Golden, Sylvia, author; b. New York, N.Y., Mar. 27, 1900. ASCAP 1941. Educ.: Hunter College. Associate editor Theatre Magazine seven years. Has written articles, interviews and poetry. Wrote musical, Oh, Spinach, |
on assignment from Fellowship House. Songs: "The First Concert ; "The Mumps"; "Do Not Chide Me"; "The Rain"; "Hadassah"; "What Care I?"; "I Shall Not Weep"; "La Cara-mita";w "If I Could Turn Back the Pages"; "Landscape of My Dreams"; "Head Over Heels"; "Is There Glue in Us?"; "Wot's So Awful Good About Spinach?"; "School's Over"; "I Learned My Lesson"; "Willie, Willie, Go Wash Your Hands"; "Curiosity"; "Sympathy"; "My Dad's A Swell Guy"; "J'Ever." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Goldman, Edwin Franko, composer, bandmaster; b. Louisville, Ky., Jan. 1, 1878. ASCAP 1924. Of musical parentage; toured with musical family. Educ.: Natl. Cons, (scholarship for cornet playing) composition Dvorak. 'At seventeen became cornet soloist Metropolitan Opera House; after ten years taught cornet and trumpet at Met. After thirteen years as teacher, became organizer, director and impresario of band, giving concerts summer seasons New York and Brooklyn parks. Honorary degrees Doctor of Music, Philips Univ. and Boston Univ.; honorary chief Paw ee Indian tribe; honorary music counsellor Boy Scouts of America and 4-H clubs of the U.S. Honorary member of music fraternities Kappa Kappa Psi and Phi Alpha Mu; honorary member Musicians' Assn., Boston, Newark, New Haven, Toronto and Pennsylvania and high school and college bands; honorary member of Music Instrument Dealers Association of New York; honorary life president ot American Bandmasters' Assn., founded by him (first president). Has more than one hundred medals and other distinctions from governments and other associations throughout the world. Author of The Foundation to Trumpet Playing; many books of instruction for band instruments, and conducting including |
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