Ted Snyder
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About
Lyricist known for songs like The Sheik of Araby and Who's Sorry Now?, which were used in scores of movies.
Before Fame
He worked as a pianist in a cafe.
Trivia
He was one of ASCAP's nine founding members.
Family Life
He was born to Andrew and Anna Snyder in Freeport, Illinois. They raised him in Boscobel, Wisconsin.
Associated With
He hired Irving Berlin in 1909 as a staff writer for his music publishing company Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc., giving Berlin his big break.