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Ringwald, Roy
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York's Finest" (N.Y. Police official theme song); "Down in the Heart of the Gas House District"; "Good Morning to You"; "Any Old Time At All"; "Toward the Dawn"; ^'There's A Little Church in Walpack." Home: Walpack, N.J. Business address: 1607 Broadway, N.Y. 19, N.Y.
Ringwald, Roy, composer, arranger, author; b. Helena, Mont., Aug. 10, 1910. ASCAP 1944. Educ: parochial and public schools. Long active in radio as singer, director, and arranger vocal groups. At various times or­ganist, program director, choral direc­tor, violist Composer, arranger, or-chestrator Fred Waring's Pennsyl-vanians. Songs: "A Cigarette, Sweet Music, and You"; "Little Fraternity Pin"; "The Same Thine Over Again ; "Goodbye, Lover, Goodbye"; "Here It Is Tomorrow Again"; "Having a Lonely Time"; "A Hymn to Music"; "Prelude of the Bells"; "Silver Night." For chorus and orchestra with narra­tion: The Song of Christmas; The Song of Easter; The Song of America. Home: Rolling Hills, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Rinker, Al, composer; b. Tekoa, Wash., Dec. 20, 1907. ASCAP 1949. One of Paul Whiteman's original Rhythm Boys. Songs: "Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater"; "Dreamsville, Ohio"; "Suspense"; "Highway to Love"; "You Started Something"; "Just For Laughs"; "You Can't Do Wrong Doin' Right"; "Of All Things"; "My Song to You"; "Let's Choo Choo Choo to Idaho"; "Every Song That I Sing." Home: Hollywood, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Rizzi, Alberto, composer, arranger, pi­anist; b. Fondi, Vittoria, Italy, Sept. 20, 1889; d. Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 10, 1945. ASCAP 1940. Educ: Cons, of Naples, Italy, in music with private tutors. In youth played cornet in fa-
ther's band, later became conductor. To U.S. 1908 teaching and giving concerts. Became arranger for re­cording companies, Sam Fox Publish­ing Co. Boston Symph. Orch. and others. Works: instrumental, Cuba-nella; Dancing Butterfly; Pagano; Punchinello; Prelude; The Penguins. Songs: "Dimmi Fanciulla"; "On the Shores of Napoli"; "Mariettina"; "Night of the Stars"; "Sleeping with My Heart Wide Awake"; "Ammore e Mamma"; "Mademoiselle Frou Frou"; "Vieni"; "Fides"; "Carmelita"; "Mil-land the Landscape"; "Piensa Sempre en Me"; "La Mamma dell' Avere." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Robe, Harold Athol, author; b. Syra­cuse, N.Y., Feb. 20, 1881; d. Hemp­stead, N.Y., April 20, 1946. ASCAP 1919. Educ.: Buffalo public schools. Boy soprano St. Paul's Cathedral, Buffalo, N.Y. Actor in musical com­edies. Stage manager Winter Garden, New York. Became professional song­writer with "Tennessee I Hear You Calling Me," sung by Al Jolson at the Winter Garden 1914. Wrote musical revue Follow the Flag, a London pro­duction, 1917. Songs: "From Some­one in France to Someone in Somer­set" (theme song of English produc­tion of The Better 'Ofe); "A Rose, a Kiss and You"; "Dear Old Pal of Mine"; "Tomasso Rotundo"; "Glory of the Morn"; "Rosina Mia"; "Lovely Rose"; "Greed"; "Lovely Summer­time"; "Where?"; "Call Me Sweet­heart Once More"; "All For You"; "Body and Soul"; "You Be For Me and 111 Be For You"; "Because You're Here"; "In the Great Somewhere"; "I've Found You Pal of Mine"; "Land Where Our Dreams Come True"; *Tve Lived and Loved." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Roberts, Allan, composer; b. Brook­lyn, N.Y., March 12, 1905. ASCAP 1926. Educ.: Brooklyn public schools.