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Comin A-Courtin', Corabelle"; "I Do, Do, Do Like You"; "Little Toot"; "Gone With the Wind"; "Happiness Ahead." Home: Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Wyle, George, composer, conductor, pianist, arranger; b. New York, N.Y., March 22, 1916. ASCAP 1948. Educ: James Monroe High School. Self-taught in music. Arranger and pianist 1933-44. Wrote special material for Kate Smith, Deep River Boys, Four Chicks and Chuck. Conducted choir on Serenade to America radio program. Conductor and arranger for radio program 1945-48. Songs: "I Said My Pajamas"; "Quicksilver"; "You Broke Your Promise", "1 Didn't Slip, 1 Wasn't Pushed, I Fell"; "Bugler From Brooklyn"; "Who Cares If I'm Lonely"; "If Anybody Can Steal My Baby"; "Caramba, It's the Samba"; "Forty-Four Sycamore." Home: North Hollywood, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Wynn, Ed, composer, author, comedian of stage, screen, radio, and television; b. Philadelphia, Pa., Nov. 9, 1886. ASCAP 1924. Educ.: public schools; two private schools, Philadelphia. Left home to go on stage witn "Thurber-Nash Repertoire Co."; Aug. 1902 first professional stage ap- |
pearance Norwich, Conn. After brief commercial career, returned to stage in vaudeville and musical comedy, and in Ziegfeld Follies (1914). Wrote material, music, lyrics for his vaudeville acts eleven years. Played in Ziegfeld Follies of 1914 and 1915; Passing Show of 1916; Doing Our Bit, 1917; Over The Top, 1917; Sometime, 1918; Shubert Gaieties of 1919; Ed Wynn Carnival, 1919-20-21; The Perfect Fool, 1921-22; The Grab Bag, 1925; Manlxattan Mary, 1927; Simple Simon, 1929-30; Laugh Parade, 1931-32; An Evenings Entertainment, 1934; Hooray For What, 1937-38; Boys 6- Girls Together, 1940-41-42; Laugh Town Laugh, 1942; Big Time, 1943 (vaudeville show, Calif, and on tour); Ed Wynns Laugh Carnival, 1948. From 1926-33, star in various motion pictures. Since 1922, radio artist; and from 1949 in television. Composed numerous songs; wrote many plays: book, music, lyrics. Author: Ed Wynn Crazy Crossword Puzzle Book. From 1926-29 Ed Wynn Question Box, feature for one hundred and fifty newspapers. Recipient of many honors for contributions to theater, radio and for war work activities World War I and II. Home: 441 N. Rockingham Rd., Brentwood, W. Los Angeles, Calif. |
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Yamin, Jaime, composer, author; b. Caguas, Puerto Rico, Dec. 24, 1913, of Lebanese parentage. ASCAP 1947. Educ.: Puerto Rican public schools. Composer from childhood. To U.S. to engage in jewelry trade. Manager of popular music publishing house, New York 1946. Songs: "Despierta"; "Boquita"; "Sabroza"; "No Tuques Atambo"; "Confession"; "La An-dulza"; "Cuando Estas a Mi Lado." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP. |
Yellen, Jack, author; b. Poland, July 6, 1892. ASCAP 1917 (director
1951------). To U.S. 1897. Educ.:
Buffalo, N.Y., public schools; Univ. of Mich., Bachelor of Arts 1913. Reporter on Buffalo Courier; first song "All Aboard for Dixieland." Wrote special material and novelty songs for vaudeville and musical productions What's in a Name, Rain or Shine, Follow a Star (London); George White's Scandals; Ziegfeld Follies; Sons O' Fun. Prod, musical |
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