May 20 - Felix Arndt (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)

Previous posts for May 20th may be read here: Felix Arndt (2019), Cher (2020), Cher (2021), Beniamino Gigli (2022), and Cher (2023)

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Felix Arndt (20 May 1889 – 16 October 1918) was short-lived American pianist and composer who had one enormous hit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nudge, Nudge

Arndt isn’t               

Known for much except

His “Nola”, which, it’s clear,

Was quite a hit.

Isn’t Arndt

Worthy of respect

For making earthly spir-

-its bright a bit?

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