Lou Gold

Composer, pianist and band leader in New York City popular from the late-1910s to the early 1930s. Over the years, his birth name of Lewis Milton Goldwasser metamorphosed first into Lew Gold, then Lou Gold, and finally into Louis M. Gould (the name that appears on his tombstone). b.: 1885 in Łódź, Congress Poland d.: 1950 in Miami, FL, USA