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Songwriter ("Messin' Around", "Girl of the Golden West"), composer, arranger and RKO executive, educated at the Chicago Musical College (BA, MM, Mus.D.)and a student of Felix Borowski and Louis Victor Saar. He was a staff composer with Detroit publishing firms, and led his own orchestra in Chicago, and later a staff composer with Radio City Music Hall. He arranged the Broadway musicals "Hot Mikado", "Cabin in the Sky", "Son s o' Fun", "Banjo Eyes", "Sadie Thompson", and "Follow the Girls". Joining ASCAP in 1940, his other popular-song compositions include "I Wonder Where My Loving Man Is Gone", "Blame It on the Blues", "Sing Song Swing", "Drummer's Say", "Lovin' You the Way I Do", and "Goodbye Pretty Butterflies".