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special material, songs for more than fifty pictures. Songs: 'That Girl of Mine; "Take Me To My Alabam'"; "At Your Command"; "Sweet and Lovely"; "I'm Sorry Dear"; "What Is It"; 'Good Night My Love"; "I'm Gonna Get You"; "Miss You"; "No Regrets"; "Lonesome Old Town"; "Wild Honey"; "Sail Along Silv'ry Moon"; "Love Is All"; "The Daughter of Peggy O'Neill"; "Rolleo Rolling Along"; "111 Keep the Lovelight Burning"; "Just a Letter From Home"; "Wait For Me Mary"; "Girl of My Dreams." Also standard songs: "In God We Trust"; "Thy Will Be Done"; "The Light of the World"; "Brother" (adapted by Conference of Christians and Jews and Anti-Defamation Organization of B'nai B'rith). Home: 4129 Grccnbush Ave., Sherman Oaks, Calif.
Tobias, Henry, composer, author, producer, director, pianist, vaudeville, radio, and television artist; b. Worcester, Mass., April 23, 1905. ASCAP 1929. Educ: Worcester public schools; Public School and Morris High School, New York. Producer of summer stock for many years. Produced, directed, wrote and acted in many original revues and Broadway musical comedies. Musical director, radio, vaudeville and night clubs. Master of ceremonies and program director summer resorts for many years. Produced, wrote, directed and acted in television shows Hollywood, 1948. Gag writer in radio, Hollywood; disk jockey, Albany, N.Y., 1949. Composed songs for motion pictures, Broadway shows and night clubs, incl.: Padlocks of 1927; Earl Carroll's Vanities of 1935; Earl CarrolVs Sketchbook of 1935. Writer of special material for Eddie Cantor, Milton Berle, Sophie Tucker, Rudy Vallee, and others. Songs: "Miss You"; "If I Had My Life to Live Over"; "Ka-tinka"; "I Remember Mama"; "At Last"; "Along Came Love"; "Rolleo |
Rolling Along"; "Easter Sunday With You"; "Old Square Dance Is Back Again"; "Go To Sleepy Little Baby"; "Be Yourself." Home: 910 Grand Concourse, New York, N.Y.
Toch, Ernst, composer, pianist; b. Dec. 7, 1887, Vienna, Austria. ASCAP 1936. U.S. citizen 1940. Educ: Vienna Univ. (medical course), became interested in composition, and as high school student created works extensively performed. Self-taught in music. Forsaking medical career lor music became active in composition at Frankfort-on-Main. Won Mozart Prize 1909, Mendelssohn Prize 1910, and Austrian State Prize for orchestral and chamber composition, four years in succession. Teacher Hoch-schule, Mannheim; while teaching continued private studies receiving Doctorate in Philosophy 1921; in London as teacher 1933 and New York as teacher 1934. Since 1940 professor composition Univ. of So. Calif. Works: two symphonies; two concertos for piano and orch.; Comedy for orch.; Motley Suite; Little Theater Suite; Music for Orch. and Baritone; Big Ben, Variation-Phantasy; suite, The Idle Stroller; Pinocchio, overture; Prelude to a Fairy Tale; Hyperion, a dramatic Prelude; Play for wind orch.; Symphony for Piano and Orch.; The Chinese Flute, a chamber symphony with soprano solo; Cello Concerto; String Quartets; sonatas for different instruments; Divertimento for violin and cello, Divertimento for violin and viola; Quintet for piano and string quartet; cantata, Das Wasser; Cantata of the Bitter Herbs; Poems to Martha for string quartet and medium voice. Operas: The Princess on the Pea; The Fan; Egon und Emtlie; also works for piano; incidental music for stage plays, radio plays and motion pictures. Author of The Shaping Forces in Music. Home: 811 Franklin St., Santa Monica, Calif. |
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