Ted Grouya

Ted Grouya (31 July 1910 – 14 April 2000) born Teodor Gruia in Bucharest, Romania, was a Romanian-American composer who studied composition with Nadia Boulanger.

He wrote the jazz standard "Flamingo" (1940), first recorded by Herb Jeffries and Duke Ellington.

He also co-wrote the song "I Heard You Cried Last Night."

In 1949 he married American actress Mary Meade.

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