Background
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Arthur Korb
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He attended Harvard University, earning the degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts there.
Career
In 1953 Korb joined American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Among the songs which he wrote were "Acres of Diamonds," "Autumn Avenue," "The Fool of the Year," "Go On with the Wedding," "A Manitoba Is Ten Feet Tall," "My Truly True Love," "She"s Gonna Be Mine," "Take Maine Home," "lieutenant Takes Time", and "Tell Maine."
The song "lieutenant Takes Time" was recorded by Louis Armstrong, Doris Day, Benny Goodman and Johnny Mercer among others One of his collaborators was Milton Yakus, the owner of the former Ace Recording Studios in Boston, Massachusetts. Korb died in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 2003.
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Born
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March 16, 2003 (aged 93) -
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United States