Leo Friedman: Difference between revisions

'''Leo Friedman''' ([[July 16]], [[1869]] - [[March 7]], [[1927]]) was an [[United States|American]] composer of popular music. Friedman was born in [[Elgin, Illinois]] and died in [[Chicago, Illinois]]. He is best remembered for the sentimental waltz "[[Let Me Call You Sweetheart]]". He also wrote the score for the popular ragtime song, "Coon, Coon, Coon", in 1900<ref>http://www.sibeliusmusic.com/index.php?sm=home.score&?scoreid=55712 Sibelius Music</ref>, <ref>http://victor.library.ucsb.edu/talentDetail.php?id=40398 Victor Recording Library at [[UCSB]]</ref>and followed that in 1901 with lyrics added by Gene Jefferson.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kc4EwD5hoA&NR=1 You Tube video on entertainment portrayals of the early 20th century</ref>,