Papers, 1926-1974.

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Papers, 1926-1974.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31493510

Collection contains 23 pieces of correspondence (1927-1974); contracts for compositions (1926-1935); music scores for vocal, opera, orchestral and piano music composed by Bloom; photographs; memorabilia; and reminiscences by Bloom of lyricist Jimmy Van Heusen and songwriter Harry Warren.

1.8 cubic ft. (4 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7319886

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Warren, Harry

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"Harry Warren, was born Salvatore Guaragna Warren, on December 24th, 1893 in Brooklyn, New York (died 22 September 1981, Los Angeles, California, USA.) One of the most important of all the popular film composers, Warren is probably best remembered for the innovative 30s film musicals he scored with lyricist Al Dubin. A son of Italian immigrants, from a family of 12, Warren taught himself to play accordion and piano, and joined a touring carnival show in his teens. Later, he worked in a variety o...

Bloom, Rube

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Bloom (1902-1976) was a musical composer who wrote the songs "Give Me the Simple Life," "Penthouse Serenade" and "Songs of the Bayou" among others. From the description of Papers, 1926-1974. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 31493510 ...

Van Heusen, Jimmy, 1913-1990

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Van Heusen was born in Syracuse, NY on Jan. 26, 1913 as Edward Chester Babcock; adopted his professional name Van Heusen (taken from the name of the shirt company) at the age of 16 when he became a radio pianist, singer, and announcer; wrote college shows at Syracuse Univ. and studied singing with Howard Lyman; replaced Harold Arlen as composer at the Cotton Club in Harlem in 1933 and worked as a pianist and song plugger for Tin Pan Alley; met Jimmy Dorsey in 1938 while working for Remick Publis...