About: Harold Orlob

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Harold Orlob (3 June 1883 – 25 June 1982) was a native of Logan, Utah who became a major composer and lyricist for Broadway theatre productions. He composed his best-known song "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" in 1909, with lyrics by Will M. Hough and Frank R. Adams, selling the song to Joseph E. Howard. When the song unexpectedly became a hit, Howard presented it as his own work for several years.

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  • Harold Orlob (3 de junio de 1883-25 de junio de 1982) fue un nativo de Logan, Utah, que se convirtió en un importante compositor y letrista de producciones teatrales de Broadway Compuso su canción más conocida "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" en 1909, con letra de Will M. Hough y Frank R. Adams, vendiendo la canción a Joseph E. Howard. Cuando la canción se convirtió inesperadamente en un éxito, Howard la presentó como su propia obra durante varios años.​ Orlob se convirtió en un prolífico compositor para Broadway. Entre sus obras se encuentran la corta serie de Corianton: An Aztec Lovestory, una obra impulsada por la venta de Orestes U. Bean y basada en la novela Corianton de B. H. Roberts. Su espectáculo más exitoso fue Listen Lester, que tuvo 272 presentaciones entre 1918 y 1919.​ Incluyó la canción "Waiting", grabada por varios artistas de esa época.​ En 1939 Orlob produjo la película ...... ("...Un tercio de una nación....") Volviendo a los musicales de Broadway, en 1943 produjo Hairpin Harmony, que se convertiría en un fracaso legendario, cerrando después de tres actuaciones.​ Continuó escribiendo canciones así como una obra sinfónica, Recreation (Recreación).​ En 1947 "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" se utilizó como canción principal de una película sobre Joe Howard, lo que llevó a una renovada popularidad de la canción. En ese momento Orlob presentó una demanda para declararse compositor, llegando a un acuerdo extrajudicial con Howard para que ambos recibieran un crédito conjunto. Orlob no reclamó derechos de autor.​ (es)
  • Harold Orlob (3 June 1883 – 25 June 1982) was a native of Logan, Utah who became a major composer and lyricist for Broadway theatre productions. He composed his best-known song "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" in 1909, with lyrics by Will M. Hough and Frank R. Adams, selling the song to Joseph E. Howard. When the song unexpectedly became a hit, Howard presented it as his own work for several years. Orlob became a prolific composer for Broadway. Among his works were the short run of Corianton: An Aztec Lovestory, a work pushed through by Orestes U. Bean's salesmanship and based on the novel Corianton by B. H. Roberts. His most successful show was Listen Lester, which ran for 272 performances between 1918 and 1919. It included the song "Waiting," recorded by several artists of that era. In 1939 Orlob produced the film ...One Third of a Nation.... Returning to Broadway musicals, in 1943 he produced Hairpin Harmony which would become a legendary flop, closing after three performances. He continued to write songs as well as a symphonic work, Recreation. In 1947 "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" was used as the title song of a movie about Joe Howard, leading to renewed popularity for the song. At this time Orlob brought suit to declare himself the composer, eventually reaching an out-of-court settlement with Howard for the two of them to receive joint credit. Orlob did not claim royalties. (en)
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  • Harold Orlob (3 de junio de 1883-25 de junio de 1982) fue un nativo de Logan, Utah, que se convirtió en un importante compositor y letrista de producciones teatrales de Broadway Compuso su canción más conocida "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" en 1909, con letra de Will M. Hough y Frank R. Adams, vendiendo la canción a Joseph E. Howard. Cuando la canción se convirtió inesperadamente en un éxito, Howard la presentó como su propia obra durante varios años.​ (es)
  • Harold Orlob (3 June 1883 – 25 June 1982) was a native of Logan, Utah who became a major composer and lyricist for Broadway theatre productions. He composed his best-known song "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" in 1909, with lyrics by Will M. Hough and Frank R. Adams, selling the song to Joseph E. Howard. When the song unexpectedly became a hit, Howard presented it as his own work for several years. (en)
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