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Jackson, Howard Manucy, composer; b. St. Augustine, Fla., Feb. 8, 1900. ASCAP 1944. Songs. "Lazy Rhapsody"; "Let's be Frivolous ; "He's Mine"; "Hearts in Dixie"; "The First Spring Day." For piano: "Smiling Hearts." Home: 6170 Melvin Ave., Tarzana, Calif.
Jackson, Mike, composer, author, pianist, accordionist, recording artist; b. Louisville, Ky., Dec. 23, 1888; d. New York, N.Y., June 21, 1945. ASCAP 1943. Educ: public schools; of musical parentage, self-taught in music. Early member of Clef Club. Active in theater, radio, and motion pictures. Entertained at various colleges. World War I, Sergeant, entertained army overseas. Songs: "Knock Me A Kiss"; "Slender, Tender and Tall"; "Whoop It Up"; "Louisville Blues"; "Ain't My Sugar Sweet?"; "Candy Lips"; "Kissing Mule Blues"; "Keyboard Express"; "Wasn't It Nice?"; "Lovin' Up a Solid Breeze"; "I'm Gonna Lose Myself Way Down in Louisville"; "Let's Beat Out Some Love." Address: Estate, c/c ASCAP.
Jacobi, Frederick, composer, educator; b. San Francisco, Calif., May 4, 1891. ASCAP 1924. Educ: music with Paolo Gallico, Rafael Joseffy, Rubin Coldmark, New York; Hoch-schule fur Musik, Berlin, with Paul Juon; in America with Ernest Bloch. Assistant conductor Metropolitan Opera Co. 1913-17. Played saxophone in army, World War I. Teacher of harmony Master School of United Arts 1927; teacher composition Juil-liard School of Music 1936-50. Lecturer Univ. of Calif. 1938, 1940, 1949; Mills College 1948; since 1941 lecturer Julius Hartt Musical Foundation, Hartford, Conn. Member Advisory Board, League of Composers; charter member American Music Guild; former member Board of Directors International Society for Contemporary Music; member Jewish |
Acad, of Arts and Letters. Honorable mention Coolidge Competition 1924; David Bispham Memorial Award 1945 for opera, The Prodigal Son; twice recipient of award of Society for Publication of American Music. Works: The Pied Piper, symphonic poem; A California Suite, for orch.; The Eve of Saint Agnes, symphonic poem; Three Preludes for Violin and Piano; String Quartet based on American Indian themes; Indian Dances, suite for orch.; Sabbath Evening Service (mixed voices, baritone solo, a cappella); Concerto for Violoncello and Orch.; Concerto for Piano and Orch.; Concerto for Violin and Orch.; Rhapsody for Harp and String Orch.; Ode for Orch.; From the Prophet Nehemiah: Three Excerpts for voice and two pianos; for Symphony in C; Meditation for Trombone and Piano; Music Hall: Overture for Orch.; Yeibichai: Variations for Orch. on an American Indian Theme. Home: Riverdale, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Jacobs, Al, composer, author, publisher; b. San Francisco, Calif., Jan. 22, 1903. ASCAP 1936. Educ.: San Francisco public schools. Began musical career as piano salesman; radio entertainer and executive. Music publishing executive San Francisco and New York. Manager school of music for Wurlitzer, Calif.; four years brokerage business. Songs: "Please Believe Me"; "Sugar Plum7'; "I'm Just an Ordinary Human"; "When the Roses Bloom Again"; "I'm Glad I Waited for You"; "This Is My Country"; "But I Did"; "The Sweetest Dream"; "Don't Hurt Me If You Don't Love Me"; "I've Got a Heart Filled with Love." Home: 40-15 Hampton St., Elmhurst, L.I., N.Y.
Jaffe, Moe, composer, author, pianist, conductor; b. Vilna, Russia, Oct. 23, 1901. ASCAP 1929. To U.S. 1902. Educ.: Keyport, N.Y., public schools; |
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