Show ft lore OT V sweet sue juit jug you y a i eit I 1 ev iry ry star a love bove t rk z x sweet sue jut just you J ev iry ry star a love bove F the field of popular music had 1 IF not immediately recognized his talent the chances are the composer of sweet sue just you would have stuck to his violin and remained a classical composer ire he was born in chicago his father an opera singer encouraged his musical talent and bought him a violin at six he was able to play it at ten lie he was sent to his grandfather in warsaw to study at the conservatory of music alusic here he earned the diploma of merit ap appeared aafred with the warsaw philharmonic monic orchestra and embarked on a tour of the european capitals the world war interrupted all this thi s and after a number of adventures and escapes aided by music lovers who were officers in in the russian and german armies lie he made his may ay back to paris chicago and fin ly california here his sweetheart hc i who had recently arrived fro from ii poland was waiting for him the market for classical music was very low so he went to work as concert master of a motion picture theatre he returned to chicago to lead orchestras then joined the ted fiorito orchestra to i play and write arran arrangements geme ants about this time he began to compose popular melodies and with tho the advent of radio soon began to take an active part in that field where he has lately been identified with al jolson his various songs including old man alan of the mountain and bawd you made the night too long earned him membership in the american society of composers authors and publishers will J harris ASCAP wrote the words to sweet sue his name is gunoa your favorite song do you know who wrote it ask us i |