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Morris StoloffMorris Stoloff Morris Stoloff American composer (1898–1980) Morris W. Stoloff (August 1, 1898 – April 16, 1980) was an American composer. He worked with Sammy Davis Jr., Dinah Shore, Al Jolson and Frank Sinatra.[1] This article needs additional citations for verification. (August 2015) Stoloff (left) with Vincent Price at the 30th Academy Awards (1958) Life and career Stoloff was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A child prodigy on the violin, Stoloff was taken under the wing of W. A. Clark. After studying with Leopold Auer for several years, Stoloff was touring the U.S. as a featured soloist at the age of 16, and joined the Los Angeles Philharmonic a year later as its youngest member ever. When sound came to motion… (Source: Wikipedia)
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