Ray Bloch(1902-1982)
- Music Department
- Actor
- Composer
Composer, songwriter ("When Love Has Gone"), conductor, pianist, author
and arranger, he came to the USA during World War I. He was a pianist
in New York Ballrooms, then organized his own orchestra and toured the
US in vaudeville. He was a pianist on radio, then a music director and
arranger for radio and for television networks. He joined ASCAP in
1939, and his chief musical collaborators included W. Edward Breuder
and Paul Rusincky. His other song compositions include "You're
Everything That's Lovely", "In the Same Old Way", "In My Little Red
Book", "The Wide Open Spaces", "Sam the Vegetable Man", "Let's Make Up
a Little Party", and "If You Were Mine".