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singer, television; also recording artist. Songs: "I Wish I Knew"; "Fiesta Square"; "Everyone Is Sayin' Hello Again"; "Let's Be Sweethearts Again." Home: 8371 Blackburn Ave., Los Angeles 48, Calif.
Marsala, Joe, composer, author, recording artist; b. Chicago, III, Jan. 4, 1907. ASCAP 1949. Educ.: public schools; clarinet, Clarence Warmelin; saxophone Duke Rehl; composition Alfredo Di Grazia at Cons, of Milan. Played clarinet with popular orchestra, Chicago; also recorded with various name bands. Organized own orchestra, introduced jazz harp with jazz group 1937 at Hickory House, New York. Played series of broadcasts for B.B.C. Songs: "Don't Cry Joe"; "Little Sir Echo"; "Woo-Woo ; "Jim Jam Stomp"; "Hot String Beans"; "The Vocalizing Song"; "Jo-Jo Jump"; "Don't Let It End*'; "Bulls Eye"; "Morning Glow"; "Southern Comfort"; "Midnight"; "Lower Register." Home: Hillside Studios, Aspen, Col.
Marsh, Charles Howard, composer; b. Magnolia, la., April 8, 1885. ASCAP 1946. Educ.: high school, Pittsburgh; advanced music with Walter Hall, Pittsburgh; A. J. Goodrich and J. Christopher Marks, New York. Several years private teaching; then head Piano Dept, Bible Inst., Los Angeles. To faculty Univ. of Red-lands, 1919; studied organ with Widor and Libert, Fontainebleau Cons. 1924; advanced study painting (two diplomas). Further study in Paris 1926 with Philipp and Decreus, piano; Dupr6, organ; Boulanger, composition and orchestration. Substituted as organist and choirmaster American Church and American Cathedral, Paris. In U.S. became president European School of Music and Art; organist and choirmaster, First Presbyterian Church, Fort Wayne, Ind.; music critic there four years. Profes- |
sor of organ and theory, Orlando Coll., Fla., and organist Univ. of Fla. 1933. Since 1926 organist, choirmaster St. James-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, La Jolla, Calif. District Supervisor, San Diego, Federal Music Project 1936-40. Since 1945 Music Editor, La Jolla Light. Member, Commission on Church music, Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles. Paintings in leading galleries. Works: "Three Hills," voice and organ; "The Urn," voice and piano. Choral works: "In This Place Will I Give Peace"; "Benedictus Es Domine"; "Jubilate Deo"; "Benedic Anima Mea'; "Christus Natus Est"; "Te Deum"; "Ballad of the Christ Child"; also pieces for organ: Four Color Prints, Scherzo, Legend Tristc, Beside Still Waters (Nocturne); selections for piano, violin, and voice. Home: 807 Prospect St., La Jolla, Calif.
Marshall, Henry I., composer, author, singer, director, music publishing executive; b. Boston, Mass., Feb. 22, 1883. ASCAP 1914 (charter member). Educ.: Dwight Grammar School, Mechanic Arts High School, Boston, and New England Cons, of Music. While student there, joined Handel and Haydn Society, Boston. Actor in The Runaways 1901-02; then musical director of show. Many years in vaudeville, pianist and accompanist; radio producer and director; manager of chain of music stores; general manager New York publishing house. Song writer since 1911. Producer radio show, Cavalcade of Youth, for U.S. Treasury Dept., for which received Billboard award for best teen age show, coast to coast. Wrote score of allegorical playlet, White Coupons. Songs: "Bless Your Ever Lovin' Heart"; "Be My Baby Bumble Bee"; "Cuddle Up and Cling to Me"; "On the 5:15"; *'If You Ever Get Lonely"; "Somebody Wrong"; "Baby Sister Blues"; "I Wish There Was a Window in the Corner"; "Mary You're a Little |
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