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Piantadosi notes

Other names

John A. J. Piantadois (1916 marriage to Edna H. Robbinson in Manhattan, New York)

Publishing firms

In 1920, the Al. Piantadosi Music Company (aka Al. Piantadosi & Company, Inc.) ran into financial trouble — owing $40,708.87 with only $7,521.26 in the till. After reaching an agreement to pay creditors 10% in lieu of filing for protection under bankruptcy, Frank Goodman, an employee, paid it and took over the company.^[1]^[2]^[3]

In 1918, firm personnel included:

Al. Piantadosi, President
Herbert I. Avery, General Manager
Jack Glogau, Professional Manager
George Piantadosi, Western Manager at 113 North Dearborn Street, Chicago; in February 1920, he left the firm to work for McCarthy & Fisher, Inc.

General citations[edit]

The Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music; Composers and Their Music, (supplement), by William H. Rehrig, Westerville, OH: Integrity Press (1996)
American Popular Songs. From The Revolutionary War To The Present, David Ewen (ed.), New York: Random House (1966)
The ASCAP Biographical Dictionary (3rd ed.), New York: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (1966)
ASCAP Biographical Dictionary (4th ed.), Compiled for the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers by Jaques Cattell Press. New York: R.R. Bowker (1980)
Biographical Dictionary of American Music, by Charles Eugene Claghorn (1911–2005), West Nyack, NY: Parker Publishing Co. (1973)
Biography Index, Vol. 3, September 1952 – August 1955, New York: H.W. Wilson Co. (1956)
The Complete Encyclopedia of Popular Music and Jazz, 1900-1950, (3 Vols.), by Roger D. Kinkle (1916–2000), New Rochelle: Arlington House Publishers (1974)
The Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music; Composers and Their Music (2 Vols.), by William H. Rehrig, [[Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press (1991)
The New Grove Dictionary of American Music, (4 Vols.), H. Wiley Hitchcock & Stanley Sadie (eds.), London: Macmillan Press (1986)
Obituaries on File, (2 Vols.), compiled by Felice Levy, New York: Facts on File (1979)

References[edit]

^ "Goodman Offer Accepted," New York Clipper, June 9, 1920, pg. 34
^ "10% For Piantadosi Creditors," New York Clipper, May 26, 1920, pg. 17
^ "Piantadosi, Al" (bio), by Perfessor Bill Edwards (aka William G. Motley III; born 1959), (www.ragpiano.com) (retrieved February 22, 1016)

[NYClipper_1920_Jun_9-1] "Goodman Offer Accepted," New York Clipper, June 9, 1920, pg. 34

[NYClipper_1920_May_26-2] "10% For Piantadosi Creditors," New York Clipper, May 26, 1920, pg. 17

[Piantadosi-bio-by-Edwards-3] "Piantadosi, Al" (bio), by Perfessor Bill Edwards (aka William G. Motley III; born 1959), (www.ragpiano.com) (retrieved February 22, 1016)

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