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Marvin Fisher
Composer
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — Marvin Fisher, 76, who composed “When Sunny Gets Blue,” “Destination Moon” and other songs, died Saturday at Southampton Hospital of a heart attack.
The New York native and son of Fred Fisher was a Tin Pan Alley composer whose songs included “Chicago,” “Dardanella” and “Peg o’ My Heart.” As a teen-ager, he attended the Institute of Musical Art, now the Juilliard School, for a year, studying piano and theory.
Marvin fisher composer biography template
He then worked as an arranger for the orchestras of Glenn Miller, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Les Brown and Johnny Green in the 1930s and ’40s. He also played piano with the Justin Stone Orchestra.
In the late ’40s he began composing and working as the West Coast representative for Fred Fisher Music Co., founded by his father in 1907.
In 1942, after his father’s death, he and his brother, Dan, also a composer, took over the company.
Marvin Fisher