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Morris Stoloff

real name Morris W. Stoloff

Morris Stoloff is credited on 650 releases across 126 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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American violinist and composer.
Born 1 August 1898 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Died 16 April 1980 (age of 91) in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
He was a child prodigy on the violin. He toured the U.S. at age 16, later became first violinist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. In 1928, took position of concert master of the Paramount studio orchestra. Composer of film music and classical works for violin.
He worked as a music director at Columbia Pictures from 1936 to 1962.
Among his best known compositions were "Loves of a Gypsy" and "A Song to Remember".

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