Cecil Mack (1873 - 1944)

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Cecil Mack (November 6, 1873 – August 1, 1944) was an African American composer, lyricist and music publisher. Born as Richard Cecil McPherson in Portsmouth, Virginia, he attended the Norfolk Mission School and Lincoln University in Pennsylvania (class of 1897) before leaving to go to New York City where the 1900 Federal Census lists his occupation as a stenographer. Mack started writing song lyrics, starting with "Good Morning, Carrie" in 1901. He co-founded the Gotham-Attucks Music Publishin ... (Read all)
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