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Goodman, Lillian Roscdal**
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at college. Publication of several popular songs led to joining New York publishing house. After two years' service in World War I, re­turned to music business. Became head of own publishing firm. Wrote considerable material for vaudeville and musical comedy. Songs: "Ha­waiian Blues"; "The Hut of the K. of C"; "Baby Days"; "I'd Like to Have a Girl Like You"; "Bell Hop Blues"; "My Heart's Running Wild ; "Puppy Love Days"; "Shim-Sham-Shimmy"; "Swanee Blues"; "To­night's the Night for Love"; "Heavenly Blues"; "You're in Love With Somebody Else." Home: 211 Edgerton St., Rochester 7, N.Y.
American Song Bag, and for poems by Theodore Dreiser. Home: 2415 Pilgrimage Trail, Hollywood 28, Calif.
Goodwin, Joe, author; b. Worcester, Mass., June 6, 1889; d. Veterans Hos­pital, Bronx, N.Y., July 31, 1943. ASCAP 1914 (charter member). Educ.: New York public schools. World War I, wrote shows for 81st Wildcats. Monologist in vaudeville; professional manager music publish­ers. To Hollywood 1929, wrote first Hollywood Revue for MGM, also wrote songs for motion pictures; wrote London Revues with Nat Ayer. Songs: "That's How I Need You"; "Billy"; "When I Get You Alone To­night"; "When You Play in the Game of Love"; "Baby Shoes"; "Liberty Bell", "Gee, But I Hate to go Home Alone", "I'm Knee Deep in Daisies and Head Over Heels in Love", "Tie Me To Your Apron Strings Again", "When You're Smiling"; "The Little House Upon the Hill"; "What a Won­derful Mother You'd Be"; "They're Wearing em Higher in Hawaii"; "Three Wonderful Letters From Home"; "A Girlie Was Just Made to Love"; "Everywhere You Go"; "Breeze." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Goodwin, Walter, composer, author; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Aug. 31, 1889. ASCAP 1942. Played piano in night club; then for twenty-five years in vaudeville with late Clyde Hager (q.v.) playing Keith and Orpheum circuits. Songs: "That Wonderful Mother of Mine"; "When a Peach in Georgia Weds a Rose From Ala-bam' '; "Roses Remind Me Of You", "Yo-Kum-Kee"; "Just a Little Sym­pathy"; "Who Are You Fooling To­night?"; "Pal of My Heart"; "Twilight and You"; "Back O' the Yards"; "Back in the Old Neighborhood"; "Just for No Reason at AH"; "When State Street Was a Lane"; "Down at the House of O'Brien"; "We're Com-
Goodman, Lillian Rosedale, com­poser, singer, pianist, recording artist, author, linguist, critic; b. Mitchell, S. Dak., May 30, 1888. ASCAP 1928. Educ: Columbia Univ.; Juilliard School of Music. Piano, Alexander Lambert; Composition, Percy Gret-chin, Julius Gold; vocal studies, Buzzi-Peccia in Italy and New York; Mme. Jandenzi; orchestration, con­ducting, Emil Fuchs. Toured with concert group as singer and pianist; featured singer in vaudeville; oper­etta; radio; motion picture houses; concert, radio performances. Formerly member of faculty and head of Vocal Dept., Boguslawski College of Music, Chicago, 111. Staff member, Federal Theatre Project, Chicago. Conducted own musical booking agency, Chi­cago. At present, has voice develop­ment and vocal coaching studio in Hollywood. Member Nad. Assoc. Amer. Composers and Conductors; Calif. Music Teachers Assoc. Songs: "Cherie, I Love You"; "I Surrender"; "Pour Toi"; "If I Could Look Into Your Eyes"; "The Sun Goes Down"; "Just a Bit of Dreaming"; "Find Me A Lass Like Me Mother"; "My Heart is Sad"; "You Have My Heart." Also musical settings to Carl Sandburg's