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Revueltas, Silvestre
president, owner, producer of record company. Scored'musical show Lucky Day 1931. Wrote songs, music for Sweet and Hot 1942. Songs for mo­tion picture Let Freedom Ring. Songs: "Dusty Road"; "Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat"; "That's My Home"; "The Juba"; "It's Sleepy Time in Hawaii"; "I'm Lost"; "When It's Sleepytime Down South"; "I Sold My Heart to the Junkman." Home: 3661 S. Gramercy Place, Los Angeles 7, Calif.
Repper, Charles (Charles Brashear Repper), composer; b. Alliance, Ohio. ASCAP 1930. Educ: Germantown Acad., Philadelphia, Harvard Univ., Bachelor of Arts. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Music Educators Natl. Con­ference, Mass. Fed. Music Clubs, Composers, Authors Guild, Musical Guild of Boston. On editorial staff music publishing houses, and Musical America, 1918-20. Teacher of piano and harmony, writer on musical sub­jects. Works: pageants for Allegheny College Centennial, 1915; Lexington 150th Anniv. 1925; incidental music for several plays in Prof. George P. Baker's 47 Workshop; operettas, The Dragon of Wu Foo and Penny Buns and Roses. Piano pieces: The Dancer in the Patio; Escarlata; Chinese Red; Cossack Dance. For two pianos: Two Impressions of the East; Night on the Levee; To My Clock. Songs: "To a Madonna in Carrara Marble"; "Gar­dens by the Sea"; "Carmencita"; "Dixie Night"; "Song is So Old"; "Where Lilacs Blow." For chorus: "It Cannot Be a Strange Coun-tree"; "Dream Boats"; "Candle Lights of Christmas." Orchestra: Silver Shadows; Flags Flying; Desert Stars; La Joya; Cotton Land Sketches. Home: Boston, Mass. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Revel, Harry, composer, pianist; b. London, Eng., Dec. 21, 1905. ASCAP 1934. Educ.: Guild Hall of Music,
London. Largely self-educated in mu­sic. Began professional career as pi­anist in Hawaiian orchestra, Paris, and toured Europe. Wrote music for shows in Berlin, Rome and Copenhagen, Vienna, Paris. Played piano at Royal Palace, Rome, Italy, for Royal family 1925; wrote music for Chariot's Re­view, London, 1928. To New York 1929, wrote songs "Underneath the Harlem Moon"; "An Orchid to You"; "Listen to the German Band"; "A Boy and a Girl Were Dancing." Scored musical shows: TAcgjeld Follies of 1931; Fast and Furious; Marching By; Smiling Faces; The Little Racketeer, and collaborated in score of Meet My Sister To Hollywood 1933, scoring motion pictures. Wrote songs for Stork Club; scored stage production Are You With It. Editor and publisher of magazine At Ease, for hospitalized veterans. Author of books: Meet the MusikidsThey Wrote Your Songs. Songs: "Did You Ever See a Dream Walking?"; "Stay as Sweet as You Are"; "Paris in the Spring"; "Love Thy Neighbor"; "Mav I?"; "There's a Lull in My Life"; "Wake Up and Live"; "The Loveliness of You"; "You Can't Have Everything"; "I Hum a Waltz"; "A Star Fell Out of Heaven"; "Never in a Million Years"; "I Feel Like a Feather in the Breeze"; "With My Eyes Wide Open I'm Dreaming"; "Goodnight My Love"; "Jet"; "Doin the Uptown Lowdown." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Revueltas, Silvestre, composer, violin­ist, conductor; b. Santiago, Papas-quiaro, State of Durango, Mexico, Dec. 31, 1899; d. Mexico, Oct. 5, 1940. ASCAP 1946. Educ.: St. Ed­ward's, Austin, Tex.; Chicago Musical Coll. under Sametini, Mayott, Bo-rowsky; violin with Sevcik. Conductor theater orchestras Texas and Alabama 1926-28; assistant conductor Or-questa Sinfonica de Mexico 1929; taught at Natl. Cons. Mexico City, 1933 and directed concerts at the