Composer, songwriter (Hold That Tiger"), author and pianist who
accompanied Jones & Hare, and a writer of special material for
vaudeville. He was a pianist for music publishers and a radio script
writer and composer. Joining ASCAP in 1925, his other popular-song
compositions include "Little Gray Mother", "Ragamuffin Romeo", "That
Soothing Serenade", "Slappin' the Bass", "Mary Dear", "Love Me a Little
Little", "My Mammy Knows", and "Love Made a Gypsy Out of Me".
