Herbert Magidson

Herbert Magidson
Composer Herb Magidson was an important songwriter for Broadway and Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s, and won the first Oscar ever awarded to a song. Born in 1906 in Braddock, PA, Magidson later studied at the University of Pittsburgh. After graduation, he got a job with a New York publisher and after only one year, he moved out to Hollywood to write film music. He got a song into a film Show of Shows (1929) that same year, with many more to follow, including Gift of Gab, The Gay...
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