Edgar Fairchild(1898-1975)
- Music Department
- Composer
- Director
Composer, songwriter ("I Can't Get You Out of My Mind"), conductor and
pianist, educated at Juilliard (on scholarship) and a student of Percy
Goetschius. He led his own trio, and conducted orchestras for several
network radio programs. He was also the featured pianist in several
Broadway musicals. Joining ASCAP in 1942, his chief musical
collaborator was Jack Brooks. His other popular song compositions include
"Gotta Go to Work Again", "I Made Arrangements With the Moon", "Gee! It
Was a Beautiful Song", "Lady Precious Stream", "These 'n' That 'n'
Those", "Moon In the Parlor", and "Are You Listenin'
Joe?".
