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producer and director of television programs; also writer of special material. Songs: "Say It After Me"; "Honey is Sweet on Me"; "That's My Idea of Heaven"; "Satin On the Moon"; "World Weary"; "Love Is Gone"; "Eileen"; "Lobby Number." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Lief, Max, author, reporter, columnist, dramatic critic, scenarist; b. New York, N.Y., Feb. 22, 1899. ASCAP 1931. Educ: New York Univ., Bachelor of Science 1921. Reporter, columnist, dramatic editor, New York Daily News 1921-30. Contributed verse, short stories to Saturday Evening Post. Scenarist, currently writing songs, screen plays, Hollywood. Musical productions: Pleasure Bound; Green-wich Village Follies; Luckee Girl; Shoot the Works; IIey Nonny Nonny; Third Little Show; Tattle Tales; Earl Carroll's Vanities. Plays: Two for Tonight; Champagne for Everybody. Songs for musical productions. "How Long Will It Last?"; "HI Putcha Pitcha in the Papers"; "Doorstep Baby"; "I Love You and I Like You ; "She's Such a Comfort to Me"; "It's in the Stars"; "Hello, Ma"; "I'll Always Remember"; "Such a Lovely Couple"; "The Season Ended"; "Dream of Me." Author of Hangover (novel). Home: Hollywood, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Lief, Nathaniel, author, playwright, dental surgeon; b. New York, N.Y., Jan. 1, 1896; d. New York, N.Y., Dec. 21, 1944. ASCAP 1931. Educ.: New York Univ.; College of Dentistry. As undergraduate became interested in authorship through frequent contributions to newspapers and other publications. Although active in practice of dentistry, made writing for stage and songwriting chief avocation. With brother Max (q.v.)9 wrote Pleasure Bound, New York stage production. World War I, first lieut., |
A.E.F.; World War II, 1938-44, lieut. commander, U.S. Naval Reserve. Musical productions: Greenwich Village Follies (several editions); Earl Carroll's Vanities; The Little Show; Boom Boom. Musical revue: Shoot tlie Works. Songs: "I'll Putcha Pitcha in the Papers"; "I'm Back in Circulation Again"; "It's in the Stars"; "Dream of Me"; "I'll Always Remember"; "I Love You and I Like You"; "Doorstep Baby." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP. |
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Lieurance, Thurlow, composer; b. Oskaloosa, Iowa, March 21, 1878. ASCAP 1934. Began musical education as child and continued through Cincinnati Coll. of Music. While in college began studies of ancient cultures of American Indian. For years visited and lived with various Indian tribes. Recorded many songs and tribal dances. Professor at Univ. School of Music, Lincoln, Neb.; Dean of Dept. of Music, Municipal Univ. of Wichita, Kan. 1940. Works chiefly in idiom of American Indian. Songs: "By the Waters of Minnetonka"; "Reverie'; "Blue Mist"; "At Parting"; "Midnight Lagoon"; "Purple Pines"; "Remembered"; "Among the Pines"; "To Celia"; "On Cherry Hill"; "And 1 Ain't Got Weary Yet"; "The Good Rain"; "Star of Mine"; "Silver Stream"; "Dying Moon Flower"; "From the Old Homestead"; "In Mirrored Waters"; "Hymn to the Sun God"; "Holiday Pleasures": "The Tulip"; "Irish Spring Song"; "I Wonder Why"; "Came the Dawn"; "If I Hadn't Had You"; "The Sandman"; "Sunbeams"; "A Prayer"; also eleven Song.Cycles. Symphonic works: Colonial Exposition Sketches; Medicine Dance; Scenes Southwest; Prairie Sketches, Suite for grand orch.; Water Moon Maiden, Legend for grand orch. (also transcriptions for violin and piano and piano solo); Fantasia, for violin ana piano; Six Song*,- Fifteen Short Sketches. Home: Witchita, Kansas. Address: c/o ASCAP. |
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