Spoiler : Born in Chicago, Illinois 3/23/1893; died 7/25/1975. Educated in music at The American Conservatory of Music and The Chicago Musical College. He began his music career playing in vaudeville, and cafes in New York and Chicago. He quit music to become a real estate broker and booking agent in Florida. In the late 1920s, he returned to music with a dance band, and conducted music for Broadway, made records, and appeared on radio. Composer of tunes including Does Your Heart Beat For Me and Sweetheart.

Spoiler : Music director for radio programs including The Forum of Liberty; The Majestic Theater Hour; Mary and Bob's True Story Hour; National Amateur Night; True Story Time.