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comedy, You Said It. Organized own music publishing house; wrote screenplays in Hollywood Sing, Baby Sing, Pigskin Parade, Love is News, Wake Up and Live, George White's Scandals, Hold That Co-ed, Submarine Patrol, and others. Songs: "Happy Days Are Here Again"; "Are You from Dixie"; "Down by the O-Hi-O"; "I'm Waiting for Ships That Never Come In"; "I Wonder What's Become of Sally"; "Ain't She Sweet"; "Are You Havin' Any Fun"; "Happy in Love"; "My Yiddisha Momme"; "Lovin' Sam"; "Louisville Lou"; "Hard Hearted Hannah"; "Mama Goes Where Papa Goes"; "Sing Baby Sing"; "Dream Kisses." Home: Buffalo, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Yoell, Larry, author; b. San Francisco, Calif., Oct. 28, 1898. ASCAP 1936. Educ: high school and Sacred Heart College, San Francisco. Songs: "Please Believe Me"; "When Mother Nature Sings Her Lullaby"; "When a Heartache Dies"; "The West, A Nest and You"; "Tennessee Moon"; "Close Your Eyes"; "Walking Around in a Dream"; "I Love You"; "When the Sun Goes Down"; "I'm Just an Ordinary Human"; "Rock-a-by My Baby Blues"; "You, Just You"; "Singing A Song to My Shadow"; "Scandal In The Dell"; "Nob Hill Serenade." Home: Corte Madera, Marin County, Calif.
Yon, Pietro Alessandro, composer, organist; b. Settimo-Vittone, Italy, Aug. 8, 1886; d. Huntington, N.Y., Nov. 22, 1943. ASCAP 1927. To U.S. 1907; citizen 1921. Educ.: Royal Cons, of Milan and Turin. Graduate Academy of St. Cecilia, Rome, with honors in piano, organ, and composition respectively with Renzi, Bustini, and Sgambata. Substitute organist Vatican and Royal Church of Rome, 1905-06; organist-choirmaster church St. Francis-Xavier, New York 1908-26. Organist, musical director |
St. Patrick's Cathedral 1926 to death, having cooperated in design of new organ. Cavalier and officer of the Order of Crown ot Italy; made Knight of St. Sylvester by Pope Pius XI; honorary organist S.S. Basilica of St. Peter's, Vatican, Rome. Made frequent appearances organ recitals U.S. and Europe. Guest appearances N.Y. Philh. under Toscanini. Works for organ: three Sonatas; Concerto Gregoriano; two Rhapsodies; twelve Divertimcnti. Piano works: Nena; Giandttia; Mountain Slopes; Alpine Nocturne; Rain. Songs: "Ave Maria"; "Gesu Bambino"; "O Faithful Cross"; "Christ Triumphant"; "They Call Him Jesus"; "Go, Happy Soul." Masses incl. Pro Defunctis, Solcmnis; Regina Pacis; many motets; and oratorio, The Triumph of St. Patrick. Address: Estate, '< ASCAP.
Youmans, Vincent, composer, producer; b. New York, N.Y., Sept. 27, 1898, d. Denver, Colo., April 5, 1946. ASCAP 1920. Educ.: Trinity School, Mamaroneck; Heathcote Hall, Rye, N.Y. Gave up engineering studies for business and after year in brokerage house, enlisted in U.S. Navy World War I. Musical from childhood, was assigned to entertainment units Great Lakes Training Station where original compositions began. At end of War entered music publishing house in New York, composing musical comedy Two Little Girls in Blue produced New York 1921. With success of following musicals became own producer. To Hollywood 1933 to create music for motion pictures. On completion of Flying Down To Rio became ill and compositional work thenceforth was confined to music in the larger forms, none of which had reached publication at time of death. Musical comedies: Two Little Girls in Blue; Wildflower; No, No, Nan-nette; Oh Please; Hit the Deck; Great Day (last two Youman's own productions); Through the Years; Smilin |
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