Edward Lisbona

Edward Lisbona
Edward Lisbona
Birth name	Edward Maurice Lisbona
Also known as	Eddie "Piano" Miller, Eddie "Gin" Miller
Born	16 July 1905
Origin	Manchester
Died	1989
Occupation(s)	songwriter, pianist

Edward Maurice Lisbona (Manchester, 16 July 1905 - 1989) was a British songwriter, who under the name of Eddie "Piano" Miller, was also a popular piano player and bandleader of the 1950s and 1960s.[1][2]

Songwriter

"It's My Mother's Birthday Today", a hit for Arthur Tracy
"Bob's Your Uncle"
"Ticky-Ticky-Tee (Shoemaker's Serenade)"
"Symphony of Spring"
"Gently", recorded by Elvis Presley in 1961 (Something for Everybody)
"Prayer", written with Alfred Bryan, recorded by Eddy Arnold

References

Billboard 10 May 1952 p.45 "Edward M. Lisbona, who formerly recorded for Rainbow Records under the name of Eddie (Piano) Miller, has filed suit against the company alleging underpayment of royalties, claiming $4,000 is due. Lisbona is now with RCA Victor."
Allmusic.com - Edward Lisbona

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[1] Billboard 10 May 1952 p.45 "Edward M. Lisbona, who formerly recorded for Rainbow Records under the name of Eddie (Piano) Miller, has filed suit against the company alleging underpayment of royalties, claiming $4,000 is due. Lisbona is now with RCA Victor."

[2] Allmusic.com - Edward Lisbona