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Jones, Heywood S.
The Duke of West Point; Son of the Sheik; Night at the Trocadero. Broad­way shows: Provincetoum Follies; Nine O'clock Revue (three editions); Park Avenue Politics; Life and Loves of Dorian Gray. Author of How to Crash Tin Pan Alley; Great Waltzes; A Day at the Fair; Great Composers; The Life of Stephen Foster. Songs: "One Arabian Night"; "Where Could I Go"; "Drink It Down"; "John Bimba"; "Thank You Thanksgiving"; "West Point Hop"; "Funny Little Bunny"; "Tally Ho"; "I Fell All Over Myself; "Wild Maracus"; "Just Be­fore the Dawn"; "One Rainy Day"; "One Lovely Nighty "The Song Tschaikowsky Wrote." Home: Santa Monica, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Jones, Clarence M., composer, piano-roll recording artist; b. Wilmington, Ohio, Aug. 15, 1889; d. New York, N.Y., June 1, 1949. ASCAP 1940. Educ: Wilmington public schools; high school, Cincinnati. Music with private teachers; piano Albino Garni; theory, counterpoint, Van der Stucken; piano, Louis Adler; violin, instrumentation, Chas. Singer, Cin­cinnati. For ten years conductor or­chestras in motion-picture houses, Chicago. To New York 1932, pianist, arranger for Southernaires, until 1939. Since then active social service work Harlem Salvation Army Canteen. Songs and instrumentals: "One Won­derful Night"; "The Twilight, the Rose and You"; "Am I a Butterfly?"; "The Old Home"; "Swanee in Spring"; "'Mid the Pyramids"; "Sitting at a Table for Two"; "You're All the World to Me"; "Only You"; "On the Day You Said Goodbye"; "Under the Same Old Moon"; "My Old Swanee Home"; "Autumn Colors"; "Walkin Thru Mockingbird Lane"; "The Lord's Prayer." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Jones, David Hugh, composer; b. Jackson, Ohio, Feb. 25, 1900. ASCAP 1942. Educ.: Guilmant Organ School,
New York; American Cons., Fontaine-bleau, France. Private study with Dr. T. Tertius Noble, Dr. Wm. C. Carl, Dr. Clement R. Gale, Henri Libert, Andre Bloch. Charter member of Westminster Choir College; director of music at Princeton Seminary; since 1934 director of Princeton Theological Seminary Choir. Fellow, Amer. Guild of Organists, honorary Doctor of Mus., Washington and Jefferson College, 1940. Composed many musical set­tings for standard poems, biblical works incl.: "Build Thee More Stately Mansions"; "Faith"; "Life Has Love­liness to Sell"; "O Holy Light"; "O Praise The Lord"; "God Thou Art Love"; also Hymns and Anthems for Children, Sets I, II, and III. Home: 177 Jefferson Rd., Princeton, N.J.
Jones, Heywood S., composer, mer­chant; b. Bangor, Maine, May 24, 1891. ASCAP 1944. Educ.: high school, Bangor, Me.; Peekskill Mili­tary Acad.; Phillips Andover Acad., Dartmouth College. Veteran of World War I, Chemical Warfare Service. Musical from childhood. Organizer and former bandmaster of American Legion Boys' Band; member Bangor Band; member Bangor Symphony Or­chestra, director, Anah Temple Shrine Band, all Bangor, Me. Instructor of piano accordion for twelve years. Marches: On the Way; Libertas; Hot Sands; Right in Step; Pride of Maine; Brass on Parade; Army Ground Forces Band; Music Camp; Lynn Item Cen­tennial March. Band concert num­bers: Four Rhythmic Dances (suite); A Gypsy Carnival (tone picture with vocal arr.); Band arrangement of Czardas by V. Monti; Woodland Fan-tasie. Band novelties: At the Circus, At the Minstrel Show; The Honey­moon Express; The Alarm Clock (for girls' trio with band). Also school, college and club songs. Home and studio: 16 Somerset St., Bangor, Maine.