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and conductor national radio broadcasts. Songs: "I Should Care"; "Conversation While Dancing"; "Day by Day"; "Mr. Postman"; "This Time ; "No Other J^ove"; "When April Comes Again"; "Ain'tcha Ever Comin Back." Home: Los Angeles, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Westphal, Frank C, composer, conductor; b. Chicago, 111., June 15, 1889; d. Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 23, 1948. ASCAP 1924. Educ: Audubon Grammar School, Cliicago, 111.; Crane Technical High School, Chicago, 111. Organized own orchestra, a radio, dance-hall, and cafe attraction. Studio orchestra conductor, various radio stations. Songs: "When You Come to the End of the Day"; "It's an Old Fashioned Locket"; "Old Soldiers Never Die", "The Land We Love"; "My Own U.S.A."; "How Can I Go On Without You"; "Perfume of Roses"; "Soft and Low"; "Pianola"; "Sing a Little Song"; "Toddle", "The Flapper Walk"; "Longing for You Blues"; "I Was Wrong (All Wrong)." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Wever, Ned, author, stage and radio actor, b. New York, N.Y., April 27. ASCAP 1933. Educ.: Pawling School; Princeton Univ. While student had summer engagements with stock companies; on graduation, role in Broadway production The Fan, 1921. One of first actors to enter radio; since 1930 in many serials; also master of ceremonies for radio programs. With radio chief interest, played in several Broadway shows. Songs: "I Can't Resist You ; "Trust In Me"; "I Simply Adore You"; "Sweet Stranger"; "You Promised Me"; "Sing a New Song"; "Trouble in Paradise"; "Ain'tcha Kinda Sorry Now?"; "Under the Clock at the Astor"; "Think of the Fun We Had"; "The Things We Meant to Do"; "Only a Song ; "My Heart Is a Garden"; "I Want to Re- |
port a Fire"; "I Want to Do a Number With the Boys." Home: Random Rd., Old Greenwich, Conn.
Whitcup, Leonard, composer, author; b. New York, N.Y., Oct. 12, 1903. ASCAP 1934. Educ.: public schools, New York Univ. Studied music with David Saperton, Orville Mayhood, and others. Began to write while in boys' camp in New Hampshire; as camper and counselor helped produce camp shows. From 1925 to 1934 performed in radio, writing own songs and scripts. Wrote special material and sketches for vaudeville, and wrote scores for Broadway night-club revues. Songs: "Shout Wherever You May Be, I Am an American" (printed in Congressional Record, May 5, 1941); "Fiesta"; "True"; "Infatuation", "March Winds and April Showers", "I Couldn't Believe My Eyes"; "Take Me Back to My Boots and Saddle"; "If My Heart Could Only Talk"; "Singm in the Saddle"; "Heaven Help This Heart of Mine"; "Lamento Gitano"; "Snake Charmer"; "Tears in My Heart"; "The Song of the Victory Fleet"; "Frenesi"; "Bewildered." Home: 235 W. 102 St., New York 25, N.Y.
White, Clarence Cameron, composer, violinist; b. Clarkesville, Tenn., Aug. 10, 1880. ASCAP 1924. Of musical family. Educ.: Wash., D.C., public schools and Oberlin Coll., then to Boston for advanced studies in violin with private tutors. Became teacher Washington Cons, of Music, 1903. Guest artist with Coleridge-Taylor, three years in U.S. and London during which studied violin with Zacha-rewitsch. Returned to U.S. 1910, opened studio in Boston remaining until 1922 when he turned to composition; in 1924 head of music dept. State Coll., West Va. In 1920 abroad on Rosenwald Fellowship for two years; Director of music 1934, Hamp- |
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