Lee Gordon

For the rock and roll promoter see Lee Gordon (promoter)

Lee "Stubby" Gordon (b. ? – d. ?) was a jazz musician and the Cleveland bandsman who conducted the Rhythm Masters orchestra and wrote the music for songs such as "Tell Me Dreamy Eyes", "Worryin' Blues", and "Rippin' It Off." He was the first to broadcast Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.'s song The Rest of My Life With You. His family still resides in Cleveland today.

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