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Kaye, Buddy
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Kaye, Buddy, author, saxophonist, clarinetist, recording artist; b. New York, N.Y., Jan. 3, 1918. ASCAP 1941. Educ: James Madison High School. Wrote theme of motion-picture series Little Lulu; scored mo­tion picture Follies Girl; also scored short subjects incl. Popeye and Bounc­ing Ball series. Songs: "Till the End of Time" (Radio Annual Award 1945); "Full Moon and Empty Arms"; "One More Dream (and She's Mine)"; "Don't Be a Baby, Baby"; "This is No Laughing Mat­ter"; Til Close My Eyes"; "Thought­less"; "The Treasure of Sierra Madre"; "The Things You Left in My Heart"; "Do You Miss Your Sweetheart"; "Shades of Twilight"; "Help Your­self to My Heart"; "Where in the World"; "A—You're Adorable" (The Alphabet Song); "Baby Talk"; "Warm Kisses in the Cool of Night"; "Open Parachute"; "The Dixieland Ball"; "Over and Over"; "Open Door, Open Arms"; "The Bicycle Song"; "The Golden Locket"; "Where Do I Go From You"; "A Penny A Kiss—A Penny a Hug"; "Mary Had a Little Lamb"; "Choir Boy"; "Once Upon A Nickel"; "I Love You More Than You Love Me"; "It's Gonna Be a Long, Long Winter"; "If You Catch a Little Cold (I'll Sneeze for You)." Home: Forest Hills, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Keene, Kahn, composer, author; b. Cotton Plant, Ark., Nov. 1, 1909. ASCAP 1942. Educ.: Kansas City, Kans., public schools; Wyandotte High, Kansas City, 1928; Univ. of Kansas 1929-31. Studied music, Horner Cons., Kansas City, and with private teachers. Studied composition, arranging with Tom Timothy, New York. At eleven, played trombone school bands, orchestras, dance or­chestras; Univ. of Kansas Symphony. In 1943, drafted from Roxy theater orchestra New York; joined Glen Miller's Army Air Corps Band, re­turning to Roxy theater after war. Songs: "Scatterbrain"; "Charming Little Faker"; "The Key to My Heart"; "Throw Your Heart in the Ring"; "Juke Box Roundelay"; "That's What I Like About You"; "They'll Never Take the Texas Out of Me"; "Tell Me the Truth"; "Too Late"; "Moonlight and You." Home: 45-36 39th Place, Long Island City 4, New York.
Keithley, E. Clinton, composer, author, cornetist; b. Greenville, Ind., Nov. 15, 1880. ASCAP 1930. Educ.: Greenville public schools. Always musical. At twenty-five, trumpet player with traveling theatrical or­chestras. Member of theater orchestra ten years, in Louisville, Ky. Com­posed song 1915: "I Love the Name of Dixie." Radio singer 1923; or­ganized radio quartet: The Chi-cagoans. Songs: "A Garland of Old Fashioned Roses"; "When Shadows Fall"; "In the Shadow of the Roses"; "Alice of Old Vincennes"; "Blue Grass of Kentucky"; "On the Side­walks of Berlin"; "111 Return Mother Darling to You"; "One Wonderful Night"; "When the Bells of the World Ring Out Again"; "Adrift." Home: 2100 Carolina Ave., Tampa, Fla.
Kelley, Edgar Stillman, composer, author, conductor, educator; b.
Keating, John Henry (Lyn Udall), composer, author; b. Council Bluffs, Iowa, Feb. 4, 1870. ASCAP 1942. Educ.: Notre Dame Univ., South Bend, Ind., Cons, of Music. Became composer New York in late nineties when each of four songs reached sales in millions. Songs: "I Love to See My Poor Old Mother Work"; "Just as the Sun Went Down"; "Just One Girl"; "Stay in Your Own Back Yard"; "Tizzy Zee Zum Zum." Home: Venice, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.