Johnny Desmond(1919-1985)
- Actor
- Director
- Soundtrack
Singer, songwriter ("Oh, My Darlin'"), author and actor, educated at
the Detroit Conservatory of Music, and a band vocalist with the
orchestras of Glenn Miller,
Gene Krupa and
Bob Crosby. He performed regularly,
even through his final illness, in live venues, and made many records
and radio/television and stage appearances throughout his career
including roles in the Broadway musicals "Say Darling" and "Funny
Girl". Joining ASCAP in 1956, his other popular-song compositions
include "How Much Will I Miss You", "Please Don't Forget Me Dear", "I
Wonder What Little Dogs Dream Of", "Dancing Man", and "When".
