"Valando, Tommy"@en . "1916-03-01Z"^^ . "Thomas F. Valando (March 1, 1916 \u2013 February 14, 1995) was a Broadway producer and owner of a New York City music publishing company, Tommy Valando Publishing Group, Inc.Valando played a role in the emergence of BMI songwriters on the Broadway scene. In the early 1950s, he was responsible for composer Jerry Bock getting onto Broadway with the score for Catch a Star."@en . . "American Broadway producer and music publisher" . "1916Z"^^ . "1995-02-14Z"^^ . "1995Z"^^ .