Gus Edwards
American songwriter
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About Gus Edwards
Gus Edwards, born Gustav Schmelowsky was a legendary vaudevillian and songwriter from America. He was also a well-known music publisher who had his own theater company.
"Meet Me under the Wisteria", "In My Merry Oldsmobile", and "A Parisian Model" are some of his most famous works.
Siblings
- Leo Edwards
- Ben Edwards
Trivia
In 1970, the American was posthumously elected into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
He presented a weekly show on KFWB called "School Days of the Air" in the 1930s.
He starred in the 1939 musical film titled “The Star Maker”.
He was a pioneering member of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP).
Before becoming famous, he worked at his family's cigar shop, singing lodge rooms, saloons, ferry boat lounges and between fights at sports clubs.
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F.A.Q. about Gus Edwards
When is his birthday?
Gus Edwards' birthday is on August 18, 1878.
In how many days is his birthday?
Gus Edwards' birthday is in 161 days
How old was Gus Edwards when he died?
He was 67 years old.
When did he die?
He died in November 7, 1945.
How old would he be today?
Gus Edwards would be 146 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Gus Edwards from?
He was born in Inowrazlaw (Inowrocław), German Empire.