Stars of Vaudeville #476: Paul Dresser
Today is the birthday of the great Tin Pan Alley songwriter Paul Dresser (1857-1906). The brother of novelist Theodore Dreiser, he famously gave his name to singer Louise Dresser so a little of the family fame might rub off on her (she was a family friend). Dresser himself had started out singing and playing music for [...]
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