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Newman, Albert M.
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ASCAP 1950. Songs: "Lover's Gold"; "That's Gratitude ; "I'm in a Ro­mantic Mood"; "Twiligh1- Time"; "Everything Reminds Me of You"; "Ev'rybody Loves My Baby"; "Don't Apologize ; "Dream of Love"; "111 Never Wish for More Than This"; "It's Dawn Again"; "Midnight Time"; "Shaga Shuga Shuffle"; "Up Jumped Love'; "Wooden Shoes"; "Remem­ber Me In Your Dreams"; "Whistles 'N' Trestles 'N' Trains." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Newman, Albert M., composer; b. San Francisco, Calif., Aug. 1, 1900. ASCAP 1946. Educ: Univ. of Calif. Self-taught in music. Active in scor­ing motion pictures in Hollywood. Song: "Blue Island." For piano: "Just a Minute"; "Lock, Stock and Barrel­house"; "Riverside Jive"; "Pop-a-Doo." Home: Los Angeles, Calif. Ad­dress: c/o ASCAP.
Newman, Alfred, composer, conduc­tor, pianist; b. New Haven, Conn., March 17, 1901. ASCAP 1938. Studied piano with Lambert and Sto-jowski; composition, Goldmark and Wedge. Professional pianist, accom­panist, and assisting artist in vaude­ville and on concert stage. Guest artist New York Philh. Since 1933 active in motion pictures as musical director Hollywood studios. Winner Acad. Award 1938 for scoring Alexanders Ragtime Band; same 1940 for Tin Pan Alley; 1943 for Song of Bernadette; 1947 for Mother Wore Tights. Has scored many other films, incl. Wuthering Heights; They Shall Have Music; Hunchback of Notre Dame; Gunga Din; Foreign Cor­respondent; Captain from Castile; Come to the Stable; Pinky. Home: Beverly Hills, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Newman, Charles, author; b. Chi­cago, 111., Feb. 22. ASCAP 1929. Educ.: John Marshall High School,
Chicago; Columbia Univ., N.Y. Mo­tion pictures scored: By Jupiter; That's Right You're Wrong; Jitter­bugs; Tahiti Honey; What's Buzziri Cousin; Lady, Let's Dance. Acad. Award, 1944 for song, "Silver Shadows and Golden Dreams." Musical shows: Earl Carroll's Sketch Book; Born Happy. Songs: "The Wooden Soldier and the China Doll"; "Sweethearts on Parade"; "Dream Train"; "Let's Swing It"; "Flowers for Madame"; "If You Were Only Mine"; "Why Can't This Go On Forever?"; "I Can't Be­lieve It's True"; "I Met Her on Mon­day"; "Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga"; "Why Don't We Do This More Often?"; "You've Got Me Crying Again"; "You Can't Pull the Wool Over My Eyes." Home: Beverly Hills, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Nichols, Alberta, composer; b. Lin­coln, 111., Dec. 3. ASCAP 1933. Educ.: Louisville Cons, of Music, Alfred Cal-zin and George Copeland. Started writing career with special material for vaudeville. In Hollywood, radio program building for national adver­tisers; supplied theme songs and jingles; currently writing songs for films. Composer Broadway produc­tions, Gay Paree, 1927 ed.; Angela, Rhapsody in Black; Blackbirds of 1935; contributor also to musical shows, Temptations, The Merry World, The Red Robe, White Lilacs, Broadway Nights, A Night in Venice. Songs: "Sing a Little Tune"; "There Never Was a Town Like Paris"; "You Can't Stop Me From Loving You"; "What's Keeping My Prince Charming?"; "Till the Real Thing Comes Along"; "Wash-Tub Rhap­sody"; "Dance Hall Hostess"; "I Just Couldn't Take It, Baby"; "Your Mother's Son-In-Law"; "Walkin the Chalk Line"; "A Love Like Ours"; "Why Shouldn't It Happen to Us?" Home: 300 East 57 St., New York 22, N.Y.