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Lewis, Samuel M., author; b. New York, N.Y., Oct. 25, 1885. ASCAP 1914 (charter member). Educ: New York public schools. Became runner for brokerage house and at night sang in caf6s, then began writing own songs for self and other entertainers, including Lew Dockstader, Van and Schenck. Songs: "Mammy"; "Dinah"; "King for a Day"; 'Tm Sitting on Top of the World"; "In a Little Spanish Town"; "Beautiful Lady in Blue"; "Tuck Me to Sleep in My Old Tucky Home"; "You're a Million Miles from Nowhere When You're One Little Mile from Home"; "When You're a Long, Long Way from Home"; "How You Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm, After They've Seen Paree?"; "Cryin' for the Carolines"; "Then You've Never Been Blue"; "I Kiss Your Hand, Madame", "Rockaby Your Baby With a Dixie Melody"; "I Ain't Got Nobody"; "Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue"; "Ten Ten Tennessee"; "My Mother's Rosary", "Laugh, Clown, Laugh"; "I Heard a Forest Praying"; "Lawd You Made the Night Too Long." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Lewis, William M., Jr., composer; b. Rockville, Conn., Dec. 26, 1906. ASCAP 1940. Wrote scores of stage musicals: One for the Money; Two for the Show; Three to Make Ready; also songs for Third Little Show and New Faces. Songs: "How High the Moon"; "You Might as Well Pretend"; "'Cause You Won't Play House." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Lieberman, David M. (Dave Lieber), composer; b. Jersey City, N.J., July 30, 1918. ASCAP 1948. Educ: Univ. of North Carolina, A.B.; St. John's Univ. Law School, LL.B. Degree. Self-taught in piano and harmony. At college, wrote and directed music for varsity show, and continued writing while at law school and during private |
practice, 1942-47. Member of Bar, New York State. Songs: "All I Desire"; "One Thrilling Moment"; "This Is My Love"; "You Are There." Home: Brooklyn, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Liebling, Estelle, composer, singer, teacher, music editor, coach; b. New York, N.Y., April 21, 1884. ASCAP 1950. Of musical parentage. Educ.: Hunter College, New York; Stern Cons., Berlin; private tutors, Berlin, Paris, and Milan. Honorary degrees Boguslawski College of Music, Chicago, and Fairleigh-Dickinson College, Rutherford, N.J. Studied singing in Berlin with Frau Prof. Nicklass-Kempner, in Paris with Matildc Marchesi. Debut as Lucia at Dresden Royal Opera. Toured throughout world with John Philip Sousa as his soloist, sang sixteen hundred concerts. Decorated by King Edward VII during tour. Soloist with N.Y. Philharmonic, Boston Symphony, Detroit Symphony, Phila. Symphony, Leipzig Gewandthaus Orchestra, etc. Teacher for twenty-five years pupils including Galli-Curci, Frieda Hempel, Maria Jeritza, Jessica Dragonette, Gertrude Lawrence, Adele Astaire, Joan Roberts. Edited coloratura repertoire for music publishers, author of Estelle Liebling Coloratura Digest. Works: arranged or edited: Carnival of Venice; Theme and Variations; The Blue Danube Waltz; Souvenir Waltz; Mad Scene; Invitation to the Dance; Waltz of the Flowers; Ombre Legere; Over Hill and Dale; Qui La Voce. Home: 145 W. 55 St., New York, N.Y.
Liebman, Max, composer, author; b. Vienna, Austria, Aug. 5, 1902. ASCAP 1950. Producer of shows: Let's Face It; Make Mine Manhattan; Tickets Please; Crazy With the Heat; Along Fifth Avenue. Motion picture producer: Up In Arms; Kid From Brooklyn; The Ziegfeld FoUies. Also produced night-club revues. At present |
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