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Ethiopia. Songs: "Curfew Time in Harlem"; "Abdullah"; "Sing Chillun Sing"; "You've Got Me Voodoo'd"; "Ink Spink Spidely Spoo"; "We Men Are Freemen'; "You're Gonna Reap What You Sow"; "Chicago Women Blues"; "Baby, Baby, Baby, Blues"; "Cedric's Blues"; "Riverboat"; Tm Willing to Wait"; "For the Love of You"; "Melancholy Me"; "Gonna Be Siimpin"; "Easy Goin' Man"; Tm Looking For a Star"; "Escape from the Blues." Home: 515 Edgecomb Ave., New York 32, N.Y.
Lawrence, Elliot (Elliot Lawrence Broza), composer, conductor, arranger, radio and recording artist; b. Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 14, 1925. ASCAP 1945. Educ: Berwyn, Pa., High School; Univ. of Pa., Bachelor of Music; advanced musical studies with Harl McDonald and Leon Bar-zin. Began composition at four; radio debut at nine. Won state contest high school pianists. Organized own dance orchestra at sixteen; directed band, sang and performed in Univ. of Pa. music productions. Radio musical director. Works: "Tone Poem" (Thornton Oakley prize); "Heart to Heart"; "Sugartown Road"; "Hunter and Three Dears"; "Five O'Clock Shadow"; "Once Upon a Moon"; "Box # 155"; "Brown Betty"; "Suite for Animals"; "Ivory Tower"; "She Who Would Love Me"; "Elevation"; "Sugar-Beat"; "Baby Boogie"; "Left in the Corner"; "Greatest Little Boy in My Life"; "The Fighting Phils." Home: Box 155, Devon, Pa.
Lawrence, Harold, composer, author; b. Narrowsburg, N.Y., Sept. 3, 1906. ASCAP 1940. Educ.: Deposit, N.Y., High School 1923; New York Univ., one year pre-law; Dickinson Coll. of Law, completed legal educ. 1928. Then one-year clerkship, law office, Newark, N.J. Admitted to New Jersey bar 1930; actively engaged practice of law, Newark. U.S. Army 1940; |
commissioned second Lieutenant 1943, now Lieutenant. Songs: "Let Me Be the One in Your Heart"; "111 Forsake All Others"; "Shame on You"; "Darkness"; "Downstream"; "Whisper to Me"; "In the Same Old Way"; "Gardenias"; "Little Lad"; "Out of the Starlight"; "About Rip Van Winkle"; "Waiting"; also English lyrics for a number of Spanish songs, including "Ay, Ay, Ay"; "Cielito Lindo"; "La Golondrina." Home: Austin, Texas. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Lawrence, Jack, composer, author, singer, conductor, radio and recording artist; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., April 7, 1912. ASCAP 1933. Educ.: Thomas Jefferson High School; Long Island Univ. World War II 1942-45, Chief Petty Officer, U.S. Coast Guard; transferred to U.S. Maritime Service. As head officer, organized service bands, welfare and morale units; served overseas 1945 as Lieut. Sr. Grade. At request U.S.M.S. wrote their official song, "Heave Ho, My Lads, Heave Ho!" Has written for motion pictures. Songs: "Play, Fiddle, Play"; "My Gypsy Rhapsody"; "Big Boy Blue"; "What Will I Tell My Heart"; "In An Eighteenth Century Drawing Room"; "Huckleberry Duck"; "Sunrise Serenade"; "Boy-scout in Switzerland"; "Sleepy Lagoon"; "Yes, My Darling Daughter"; "If I Didn't Care"; "With the Wind and the Rain In Your Hair"; "All Or Nothing At AH"; "Concerto For Two"; "Beyond the Sea"; "Johnson Rag"; "A Handful of Stars"; "Symphony"; "Tenderly"; "Linda." Also children's album, Come to the Circus, and score for musical, Courtin Time. Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Le Baron, William, author, editor, playwright, producer; b. Elgin, 111., Feb. 16. ASCAP 1933. Educ.: Univ. of Chicago and New York Univ. Became active in writing musical comedies as undergraduate at New York |
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