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Gus Arnheim (September 4, 1897 – January 19, 1955) was an American pianist and an early popular band leader. He is noted for writing several songs with his first hit being "I Cried for You" from 1923. He was most popular in the 1920s and 1930s. He also had a few small acting roles.
Gus Arnheim. Actor: Scarface. Composer, conductor and songwriter ("I Cried For You", "Sweet and Lovely"), leader of his own orchestra, he toured Europe and the US, appearing in theatres, night clubs and ballrooms.
- Actor, Music Department, Soundtrack
- September 11, 1887
- Gus Arnheim
- January 19, 1955
Gus Arnheim (September 4, 1897 – January 19, 1955) was an American pianist and an early popular band leader. He is noted for writing several songs with his first hit being "I Cried for You" from 1923.
Gus Arnheim. Actor: Scarface. Composer, conductor and songwriter ("I Cried For You", "Sweet and Lovely"), leader of his own orchestra, he toured Europe and the US, appearing in theatres, night clubs and ballrooms.
- September 11, 1887
- January 19, 1955
Apr 30, 2019 · CD audio, originally issued on 78rpm: Victor 22770 - Sweet And Lovely (Arnheim-Tobias-Lemare) by Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra, vocal by Donald Novis, recorded in...
- 4 min
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- The78Prof
Pianist Gus Arnheim leads his orchestra in several popular tunes: Nobody But You, That Reminds Me of You, and a jazzy rag.
- 10 min
- 33K
- Early Music Recordings
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May 15, 2024 · Sweet and Lovely is one of Gus Arnheim’s most enduring compositions and contributions to the world of music. As a prominent bandleader and pianist during the early 20th century, Arnheim’s influence on the jazz and swing genre cannot be overstated.