Tommy Valando, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetTommy Valando
American Broadway producer and music publisher
Date of Birth: 01-Mar-1916
Date of Death: 14-Feb-1995
Profession: businessperson
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Tommy Valando
- Thomas F.
- Valando (March 1, 1916 – 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.
- In 1964, he introduced John Kander and Fred Ebb who became a prominent songwriting team. Valando's company published the scores to such Broadway shows as:
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