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Music at Evening (play); Winter in April; The Barly Fields; Journey of Tapiola; Portrait of Jennie; A Winter Tide; They Went on Together; Tapiola's Brave Regiment; But Gently Day; Morning in Iowa. Composer of violin sonata and author of patriotic song: "Watch, America!" Musical setting made by Walter Dam-rosch for his poem "Dunkirk" for baritone solo and male chorus. Composed settings to poems of Whitman, Housman, John Farrar, Adelaide Crapsey. Own poems set by Richard Hageman, Philip James, Walter Dam-rosch and Christopher Thomas. Since 1942, writer, motion picture company. Pictures: The Clock; The Forsyte Saga. Home: 216 No. Saltair, Los Angeles 24, Calif.
Navara, Leon, composer, b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Aug. 16, 1899. ASCAP J 950. Songs: "Gigolette"; "Were Ridin' For Uncle Sammy Now!" Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Neiburg, Al J. (Allen), author; b. St. Albans, Vt, Nov. 22, 1902. ASCAP 1933. Educ: public schools, St. Albans; Boston Univ. Entered music publishing business. Began songwriting career with brother, first song published at age of sixteen. Works: special material for motion pictures including animated cartoons. Songs: "I'm Confessin', That I Love You"; "When It's Darkness on the Delta"; "It's the Talk of the Town"; "It's a Hap-Hap-Happv Day"; "The Shag"; "Too Much Mustard"; "Under a Blanket of Blue"; "I've Got an Invitation to a Dance"; "Raggedy Ann I Love You"; "Gulliver's Travels"; "Popeye the Sailor Series"; "Raggedy Ann and .Raggedy Andy"; "Stone Age Series"; "My Beautiful Castle of Dreams"; "It's Sunday Down in Caroline"; "With Christmas Morning in Your Heart"; "You Wanted Romance (I Wanted Love)"; "Moon |
Nocturne"; "Eilleen Mavourneen Asthore"; "I Am Prayer"; "Sweet Slumber"; "Star Gazing"; "When April Comes Again"; "Moonlight Whispers." Also, Portrait of a Mood in Blue, piano solo; Scenario Music to Matinee Idol, piano concerto. Books: In the Language of the Songwriter; Rhyme and Reason. Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Nelson, Ed G., composer; b. New York, N.Y., March 18, 1886. ASCAP 1921. Educ.: New York public schools. Studied piano from childhood. Pianist in night clubs and cabarets. Orchestra leader 1918-24. Wrote own vaudeville act called Inspiration, toured U.S. and Canada until 1934, except in 1931, when composer for motion picture company. Songs: "When Yankee Doodle Learns to Parlez Vous Francais"; "Peggy O'Neil"; "Pretty Kitty Kelly"; "Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes"; "I Apologize", "The Pal that I Loved Stole the Gal that I Loved"; "Auf Wiedersehn My Dear"; "Light a Candle in the Chapel"; "Love Came Out of the Night"; "All for the Love of Mike"; "When A Black Man's Blue"; "Me No Speaka Good English"; "What Does a Pussy Cat Mean When She Says 'Meow'"; "In a Little Second Hand Store"; "Why Do They Always Say 'No/ (When They Know They Mean 'Yes')"; "Josephine Please No Lean on the Bell"; "There'll Never Be Another You"; "In a Shady Nook by a Babbling Brook." Home: 21-03 Murry St., Whitestone, L.I., N.Y.
Nelson, Steve, composer, author; b. New York, N.Y., Nov. 4, 1907. ASCAP 1945. Of musical family. Educ.: Evander Childs High School, Bronx. Became songwriter in association with father, Ed G. Nelson (q.v.). Works largely in hillbilly idiom: "Yours and Mine"; "Hang Your Head in Shame"; "Nobody's Love Is Like Mine"; "Worried Over |
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