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You Seem So Hard to Hold"; 'The Whole World Seems Wrong"; "That Sweet Something Dear"; "Love Divine"; "Give Us Love"; "Beautiful Pasadena California"; "Hard WorkhV Man (Blues)"; Tm That Kind of Gal." Home: Pasadena, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Spina, Harold, composer, author; b. New York, N.Y., June 21, 1906. ASCAP 1933. Educ: New York public and high schools; self-taught in music. Staff member music publishing house as vocal arranger 1924; special material writer, demonstrator, and pianist. Became professional songwriter 1932; staff composer New York publishers. To Hollywood to compose songs for motion pictures 1937. Songs: "Annie Doesnt Live Here Any More"; "The Beat O* My Heart"; "It's Dark on Observatory Hill"; "Sleepy Babv"; "Santa Cata-lina"; "Be Mine"; "It's So Nice to Have a Man Around the House"; "Cumana"; "Would I Love You"; "Once." Home: Hollywood, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Spitalny, H. Leopold, composer, conductor, stage, screen, and radio producer; b. Odessa, Russia, Jan. 7, 1887. ASCAP 1943. Of musical parentage. Educ.: Odessa Cons, of Music. To U.S. in youth as concert violinist. Active in musical circles of Cleveland and at nineteen became concert-meister American Opera Company orchestra (Henry W. Savage). Organized own orchestra Cleveland and pioneered in symphonic musical settings for silent films in Cleveland, creating original background orchestral music. To Chicago 1922 for activities in this field and for ten years composed and produced musical stage spectacles in connection with motion pictures. Since 1934 in radio. Re-organized and expanded original N.B.C. orchestra into large group directed by Toscanini. Works: "Para |
Mi"; "Olivido"; "Moonlight Dream"; "Moro Infiel"; "Jota"; "Si Solo Tu"; "Beneath the Cuban Sky"; "Lamento Tu Amor"; "Russian Spinning Song"; "Serenata Andalucia," orchestra and voice; "Smiling Again"; Coquette for orchestra. Vocal transcriptions of De Falla's orchestral ballet La Vida Breve; Marchetti's Sierra Morena; Rubinstein's Toreadore and Andalucia; Massenet's Air de Ballet; symphonic transcription of "Listen to the Mocking Bird.' Home: Long Beach, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Spitalny, Maurice, composer, radio conductor; b. Tetieff, Russia, Feb. 27, 1893. ASCAP 1928. Of musical family. Songs: "Dream Shadows"; "Parting Kiss"; "Broken Dreams"; "Sweetest Girl in All the World"; "March Miramar"; "Lost Caravan"; "Legend"; "French Gavotte"; "Why Must I Dream?"; "Start the Day Right"; "Two Nickels for a Dime"; "Just For Tonight"; "Angels With Dirty Faces"; ^That's Where the West Begins"; "Afraid of Love." Home: Pittsburgh, Pa. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Spitalny, Phil, composer, conductor, radio and recording artist; b. Odessa, Russia, Nov. 7, 1900. ASCAP 1942. Of musical family. Educ.: piano, violin, clarinet, at Univ. of Odessa. Toured Russia as child prodigy of clarinet. Played in various local units, in Cleveland, Ohio; then to Boston as director of fifty-piece theater orchestra. Organized own orchestra for appearances in theaters and hotels. Active in recording and radio. Made world tour; returned 1933 and organized all-girl orchestra, national attraction known to radio as Hour of Charm. Songs: "Madelaine"; "Enchanted Forest"; "I Love No One But You"; "Save the Last Dance For Me"; "The Kiss I Can't Forget"; "Pining For You." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: */€ ASCAP. |
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