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Mills Music, Inc. (MMI) was the most prolific music publishing company of the 1920s. [4] In the 1920s and 1930s the company had a reputation for supporting and promoting black composers. [5][4] This began with the publication of more than 100 rags during the 1920s; an important early one being Zez Confrey 's "Kitten of the Keys" (1921). [4]
Jack Mills, born Jacob Minsky, (5 December 1891 - 23 March 1979) was a Russian-born American music publisher and songwriter. He immigrated to the United States at the age of five and grew up in New York City. His first job in the field of music was as a Tin Pan Alley "song plugger"; selling sheet music by playing songs on the piano for ...
Lou Levy (publisher) Lou Levy (December 3, 1910 – October 31, 1995) [1] was a music publisher during the Tin Pan Alley era of American popular music. Levy established Leeds Music Corporation in 1935 with his friends, lyricist Sammy Cahn and composer Saul Chaplin. [2] He is credited with the discoveries of Cahn and Chaplin, Bob Dylan, Charles ...
Amazon Music. Amazon Music (previously Amazon MP3) is a music streaming platform and digital music store operated by Amazon. As of January 2020, the service had 55 million subscribers. [2] It was the first music store to sell music without digital rights management (DRM) from the four major music labels (EMI, Universal, Warner, and Sony BMG ...
An American-style crossword grid layout. A crossword(or crossword puzzle) is a word gameconsisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one letter ...
French-, Spanish-, or Latin-language answers, and more rarely answers from other languages are indicated either by a tag in the clue giving the answer language (e.g., [Summer: Fr.] for ETE) or by the use in the clue of a word from that language, often a personal or place name (e.g. [Friends of Pierre] for AMIS or [The ocean, e.g., in Orleans ...
Woolwich, England. Occupation. Music publisher. Father. Vincent Novello. Joseph Alfred Novello (12 August 1810 – 17 July 1896) was an English music publisher. He was the eldest son of Vincent Novello, and the creator of Novello and Company Ltd as a revolutionary force in music publishing. [2][3][4]
Charles Lloyd Barnhouse (March 20, 1865 – November 18, 1929) [1] was a 19th-century American music publisher. Barnhouse started a music publishing firm in 1886 that exists today as the C. L. Barnhouse Company, selling band music around the world. Barnhouse was born and raised in Grafton, West Virginia where he became an expert cornet player ...