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marine Swing"; "Hy, Boy"; "Casey Jones Went Down on the Robert E. Lee"; "Cheer Up Daddy"; "Call on Me, Gal of Mine"; "Your Absence Makes Me Lonely"; "Don't Break My Heart with Goodbye"; "Livery Stable Blues"; "Rocky Mountain Lullaby"; "Blue Sweetheart"; "The Oobah Man"; "Dublin Mary Brown"; "At the Five and Ten Cent Store." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Lee, Norah (Norah Lee Haymond Bradley Barstow), composer; b. Sutton, W. Va., Oct. 25, 1898; d. Norfolk, Conn., June 17, 1941. ASCAP 1923. Educ: Peabody Inst., Baltimore, Md. Wrote music for motion pictures, Hollywood 1922-23. Early in career wrote songs for vaudeville stars. Works: "Pickaninny's Pigtail"; "Wood-Thrush"; "Syncopate, Miss Mandy"; "I'll Get You Some Day"; "At the End of a Lane"; "Foolish Wives"; "It's Too Late to Forget You"; "Lying Lips"; "She Knows It"; "Little Things"; *Rose of Tokio"; "Devotion"; "Heaven is Like Dixie"; "More Music in a Grand Baby"; "Venetian Nights"; "Smile Away the Blues"; "Gertie, Love Me, Gertie." Instrumental: "Majestic." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Leech, Lida Shivers, composer, author; b. Mayville, N.J., July 12, 1873. ASCAP 1945. Educ.: public schools, Cape May Court House and Camden, N.J. As child studied piano under Helen F. Learning, private teacher, Cape May Court House, N.J.; harmony with Prof. Elmer Fink, Philadelphia; and music at Columbia Cons., Temple Univ., Philadelphia. Correspondence course, Moody Bible Inst., Chicago, 111. Taught music. Organist, Bethany Methodist Episcopal Church, Camden, N.J., many years. Traveled widely as pianist in evangelistic services; also as accompanist to soloists. Has written more than a thousand songs for special |
days; also greeting card verses, song ballads and short stories. Gospel songs include: "I Have Redeemed Thee"; "No Fault in Him"; "God's Way"; "God's Morning"; "What Will It Matter Then"; "When the Veil is Lifted"; "A New Robe"; "A Know-so Salvation"; "Some Day He'll Make It Plain"; "Winning Souls"; "Beautiful"; "Come Home Tonight"; "When I Awake in His Likeness"; "He Lifted My Load of Sin." Home: Hollywood, Calif. Address: P.O. Box 1497, Hollywood 28, Calif.
Leeds, Milton, author; b. Omaha, Neb., Dec. 4, 1909. ASCAP 1942. Educ.: Northwestern High School, Detroit, Mich. Became songwriter through writing special material for radio and night clubs. World War II, U.S. Army three years. Songs: "Slipping Thru My Fingers"; "Dear Diary"; "Perfidia"; "Bells of San Raquel"; "Southbound Track"; "Mi-sirlou"; "You're Only in My Arms to Cry on My Shoulder"; "Guilty Heart"; "Gallivantin' Galveston Gal'; "Gone, Gone, Gone"; "You Laughed and I Cried"; "You You You Are the One"; "All the Bees are Buzzin' Round My Honey"; "Yesterday's Kisses"; "Zaca-tecas'; also ballads and novelties. Home: Brooklyn, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Lefebvre, Channing, composer, organist, choral conductor; b. Richmond, Va., Sept. 30, 1895. ASCAP 1939. Educ.: Peabody Cons.; Inst, of Musical Art. Organist, St. Stephen's Church, Washington 1910-12; assistant organist, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York 1912-17; organist and choirmaster, St. Luke's Church, Montclair, N.J., 1919-22; Trinity Church, New York 1922-41; director of music, St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H., from 1941. Founded and conducted Down Town Glee Club, New York 1927-41; Golden Hill Chorus, 1935-41. Conductor of |
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