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phia; Columbia Univ. Studied music at Philadelphia Cons, and with Dr. Alfred G. Robyn. Began career as newspaperman and press representative of theaters. Co-producer of Chu Chin Chow; Mecca; Aphrodite; The Miracle. Organized radio station, 1924, directed entertainment programs. Pioneer in chain broadcasting. Author of Gentlemen Be Seated; Blackface and Music. Author of screen stories, The Honey Boy; The Yama Yama Girl. Works: operettas, Two Hearts in Three Quarter Time; The Lost Waltz; Bublitchki. Songs: "Chan-sonette"; "On the Blue Lagoon"; "In Love With Love"; "Give Me a Song to Remember"; "The Answer in Your Eyes"; "In the Night"; ^Whistle a. Happy Refrain"; "You", "My Love"; "Anuschki"; "Calling Love"; "So Waits My Heart"; "Johnny Dear"; "Our Prayer." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Pasternack, Josef A., composer, conductor, musical director, b. Czen-stachowa (Russian Poland), July 1, 1881; d. Chicago, 111., April 29, 1940. ASCAP 1929. Of musical parentage. At four, violin, with father, band leader. At ten, under Michailowski and Noskowski, at Warsaw Cons, of Music. Mastered practically all instruments. To U.S. as youth on concert tour; remained as violist with Metropolitan Opera Orch.; under patronage of Toscanini, became conductor. To Europe as conductor, Bremen Opera; recalled by Metropolitan as conductor of opera and Sunday Evening Concerts for several years. Director and conductor of Philadelphia Philh. five years. In 1916 conductor Boston "Pops" Orch.; then chief musical director phonograph company until 1928. Conductor of most of outstanding recordings of the period. From 1928-40, conductor and musical director radio symphonic and classical programs, operas and motion pictures. Works: orchestral transcriptions and |
arrangements; own compositions, operetta Princess Clou; also Czardas Buda Pesth; Fruhlingsliebe; Vanity Fair; Rustic Idyl; Giovanna; Heart-aches; Just a Sweetheart; Agitato Lamentoso; Clover Blossoms; Arle-quine; Garden Frolics; Throbbing Hearts; Mischievous Spirits; Martha Washington Minuet. For voice: "Madrigal"; "Habanera"; "Taps." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Patterson, Wiley White (Pat Reis), composer, author; b. Chatham, Virginia, July 20, 1910. ASCAP 1950. Songs: "Yes, Yes Honey"; "Pancho's Rancho"; "Mama Said"; "When You're Not There"; "I Don't Know How to Win You"; "I'm Feelm Tender 'Bout a Tenderfoot." Home: Darien, Conn. Address: % ASCAP.
Paull, E. T., composer, author, b. Gerrardstown, W. Va., Feb. 16, 1858, d. Nov. 25, 1924. ASCAP 1921. Composer of many instrumental numbers, principally works for band: The Ben Hur Chariot Race; The Burning of Rome; Sheridan s Ride; Custer s Last Charge; Battle of Gettysburg; Main Street Hoe Down; Napoleons Last Charge. Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Pearl, Lee, author; b. New York, N.Y., May 20, 1907. ASCAP 1945. Songs: "A Second Lieutenant Is No. 1 Tenant in Her Heart"; "I've Got a Cookie in Kansas"; "Don't Say You're Sorry Again"; "Just You Wait and See', "The Scissors Grinder Serenade"; "When It's Tulip Time In Amsterdam"; "It Happened in the Mountains"; "If I'm Lucky"; "Half Way to Montana"; "It'll Take a Little Time"; "I Know Something I Won't Tell Ya"; "More Than Anything Else in the World"; "If I Had Only Known"; "Symphony of Spring"; "With the Help of the Lord"; "Mad Love"; "Love is a Beautiful Thing"; "Hot Dogs and Roses." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP. |
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