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Deems Taylor

Deems Taylor
  • Name: Deems Taylor
  • Birthday: 1885-12-22
  • Also known as: Joseph Deems Taylor
  • Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
  • Popularity: 0.259
Biography: Joseph Deems Taylor (December 22, 1885 – July 3, 1966) was an American composer, music critic, and promoter of classical music. Nat Benchley, the author of The Lost Algonquin Roundtable, referred to him as "the dean of American music". The Deems Taylor Awards were established by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in 1967 to honor his memory.

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Title Release date
Of Men and Music   as  Narrator (voice) 1951-02-14
Fantasia   as  Narrator - Narrative Introductions 1940-11-13
Information Please: Series 1, No. 10   as  Himself - Guest Panelist 1940-05-17