Carl W. Stalling
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Born to German immigrants in Lexington, Missouri, Stalling began piano lessons at six and by twelve served as the principal accompanist for his hometown’s silent-movie house, later adding organ duties at the St. Louis Theater. In his early twenties he led his own orchestra while improvising organ scores at Kansas City’s Isis Movie Theatre, where a chance meeting with a young Walt Disney led to col…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
