Al Piantadosi
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Al Piantadosi (born John Alberto Joseph Piantadosi;[1] August 18, 1882 in New York City[lower-alpha 1] – April 8, 1955 in Encino, California) was an American composer of popular music during the heyday of Tin Pan Alley. He started out as a saloon and vaudeville pianist and rapidly flourished as a songwriter. For about ten years (from 1918 to 1928) he was an independent music publisher.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
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Al Piantadosi | |
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Birth name | John Alberto Joseph Piantadosi |
Also known as | Ragtime Al |
Born | (1882-08-18)August 18, 1882 New York City, US |
Died | April 8, 1955(1955-04-08) (aged 72) Encino, Los Angeles, US |
Occupation(s) | Composer, pianist |
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