Today is the birthday of the great British songwriter, playwright and actor Ivor Novello (David Ivor Davies, 1893-1951). Novello was the son of a high end Welsh singing instructor; he was already singing and studying music seriously from early boyhood. He first achieved widespread public notice when he composed the WWI song “Keep the Home […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:33PM on January 15, 2014