Publication Date: 1943
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
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No Binding. Condition: Fine. ("Igor Gorin") to Josef Huntley. 9" x 6 3/4", nd, but ca. 1943.Gilt edges album leaf. Fine. Igor Gorin (also known as Charles Igor Gorin) (1904-1982), born October 26, 1904, Ukraine; died March 24, 1982, Tucson, Arizona; Russian born Composer, singer and actor; came to the USA in 1933 and became a US citizen in 1939; educated at the Vienna Conservatory (on scholarship) with Victor Fuchs, he debuted as a singer with the Czech State Opera; his American debut came in 1939 at the Hollywood Bowl, and he also sang on films and radio. Joining ASCAP in 1941, his popular-song compositions include "Lament"; "Caucasian Song"; "Safe by de Lawd"; "Lullaby"; "Within My Dreams"; films include: "Broadway Melody of 1938" 1937 and "Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor" 1965. Inscribed by Author(s).