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Brown, Nacio Herb
1896 - Born in Deming New Mexico on the 22nd of February.
1901 - His family moved to Los Angeles. He attended Manual Arts High School in Los Angeles, California. His music education started with instruction from his mother, Cora Alice Brown.
1916 - Brown first operated a tailoring business, and then became a financially successful realtor, but he always wrote and played.
1921 - When Buddha Smiles, he eventually become a full-time composer.
1927 - He joined ASCAP.
1928 - He was hired to work in Hollywood by MGM and write movie music for the new medium of sound film. For his film work, he often collaborated with lyricist Arthur Freed.
1929 - He appeared in the film The Hollywood Revue.
1949 - Wrote the music for the popular children's Television Western, Hopalong Cassidy which first aired on NBC.
1964 - Nacio Herb Brown died in San Francisco, California on the 28th of September.
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Doll Dance Sheet Music by Nacio Herb (Music) Brown (Paperback - Aug 21, 2008) |
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HOLD YOUR MAN - from the film Hold Your Man by Arthur; Brown, Nacio Herb (re: Clark Gable and Jean Harlow) Freed (Paperback - Aug 21, 2008) |
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Broadway Melody : Metro Goldwyn Mayer's All talking, Singing, Dancing, Sensation and Sid Grauman's Joyous Prologue by Emund ; Freed, Arthur ; Brown, Nacio Herb ; Grauman, Sid Goulding (Paperback - Aug 21, 2008) |
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Broadway Rhythm by Arthur; Brown, Nacio Herb Freed (Paperback - Aug 21, 2008) |
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Paradise Piano Solo Music from a Woman Commands by Gordon ; Brown, Nacio Herb Clifford (Paperback - Aug 21, 2008) |
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Rag Doll. [P. F.] by Nacio Herb Brown (Unknown Binding - Aug 21, 2008) |
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