Myrl Alderman(1908-1966)

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Myrl Alderman was born on 11 September 1908 in Leoti, Kansas, USA. He was a composer, known for Something to Sing About (1937). He was married to Ruth Etting. He died on 16 September 1966 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.

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Something to Sing About

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1937

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Something to Sing About
6.2
- Composer (uncredited)
- 1937

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Something to Sing About
6.2
- music arranger
- 1937

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Born
- September 11, 1908
- Leoti, Kansas, USA
Died
- September 16, 1966
- Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Spouse
- Ruth EttingDecember 14, 1938 - September 16, 1966 (his death)

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Was accompanist to singer Ruth Etting who divorced her gangster husband Moe 'The Gimp' Snyder in 1937. Enraged by Etting's relationship with Alderman, Snyder shot him in 1938 and was put on trial for kidnapping and attempted murder. Snyder served one year in prison. After the trial Etting and Alderman got married and lived in seclusion near Colorado Springs.

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