Question: What is the place of birth of the composer of song Candy (1944 Song)?

Knowledge 1: Candy (1944 song)
"Candy" is a popular song.The music was written by Alex Kramer, the lyrics by Mack David and Joan Whitney.It was published in 1944.The recording by Johnny Mercer and the Pied Pipers, with Jo Stafford, was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 183.It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on February 22, 1945 and lasted 15 weeks on the chart, peaking at #2.Mercer recalled that the song was ideal for his limited range for ballad singing.The recording by Dinah Shore was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-1632.It reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on April 5, 1945 at No. 10, its only week on the chart.Big Maybelle's version of the song received the Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1999 and went to No. 11 on the "Billboard" R&B chart in 1956.A notable jazz version was recorded by Lee Morgan as a teen-aged trumpet prodigy and heir apparent to the late Clifford Brown.The LP – entitled "Candy" and recorded for Blue Note Records on November 18, 1957 – is regarded as a classic by many followers of the brilliant trumpeter, who released almost 40 albums prior to his death at the age of 33."Candy" is unique since the title track along with six additional song selections feature Morgan, for the only time in his career, as the solo horn, unassisted by any front-line partner.The rhythm section that accompanies Morgan's horn comprises Sonny Clark on piano, Art Taylor on drums and Doug Watkins on bass.Another instrumental version was recorded on March 21, 1962, for the LP"There Is Nothing Like a Dame" with Pete Candoli and Conte Candoli on trumpets, Shelly Manne on drums, Jimmy Rowles on piano, Howard Roberts on guitar and Gary Peacock on bass.The jazz vocalist groupThe Manhattan Transfer included this song on their eponymous 1975 album "The Manhattan Transfer".Repeated on "The Manhattan Transfer Live" (1978), The Best of The Manhattan Transfer" (1981) and "The Very Best of The Manhattan Transfer" (1994). [SEP] Knowledge 2: Alex Kramer
Alex J. Kramer (May 30, 1903 – February 10, 1998) was a Canadian songwriter.He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.His parents were Adolph and Freda Kramer.At age 17 he was hired as a pianist in a silent movie theater in Montreal.He traveled first to Palm Beach, Florida, joining the Meyer Davis orchestra, and then to Paris and Cannes, before returning to New York City, where he became a radio bandleader.He also worked as an accompanist in nightclubs and in vaudeville.One of his other musical activities was coaching vocalists in singing techniques, and one of his students was Joan Whitney, who eventually became both his wife and his songwriting partner.Their first hit as a songwriting team was "High on a Windy Hill," which became a No. 1 hit in 1941 for the Jimmy Dorsey orchestra.In 1948, he and his wife started a song publishing firm.However, soon followed the end of the big band era, leading to the collapse of their publishing business.He eventually became associated with the Bourne Music Publishing Company.He also continued to lead an orchestra, conduct on the radio, and serve as an accompanist in night clubs and what remained of the vaudeville business.
Knowledge 1: Candy (1944 song)
"Candy" is a popular song.The music was written by Alex Kramer, the lyrics by Mack David and Joan Whitney.It was published in 1944.The recording by Johnny Mercer and the Pied Pipers, with Jo Stafford, was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 183.It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on February 22, 1945 and lasted 15 weeks on the chart, peaking at #2.Mercer recalled that the song was ideal for his limited range for ballad singing.The recording by Dinah Shore was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-1632.It reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on April 5, 1945 at No. 10, its only week on the chart.Big Maybelle's version of the song received the Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1999 and went to No. 11 on the "Billboard" R&B chart in 1956.A notable jazz version was recorded by Lee Morgan as a teen-aged trumpet prodigy and heir apparent to the late Clifford Brown.The LP – entitled "Candy" and recorded for Blue Note Records on November 18, 1957 – is regarded as a classic by many followers of the brilliant trumpeter, who released almost 40 albums prior to his death at the age of 33."Candy" is unique since the title track along with six additional song selections feature Morgan, for the only time in his career, as the solo horn, unassisted by any front-line partner.The rhythm section that accompanies Morgan's horn comprises Sonny Clark on piano, Art Taylor on drums and Doug Watkins on bass.Another instrumental version was recorded on March 21, 1962, for the LP"There Is Nothing Like a Dame" with Pete Candoli and Conte Candoli on trumpets, Shelly Manne on drums, Jimmy Rowles on piano, Howard Roberts on guitar and Gary Peacock on bass.The jazz vocalist groupThe Manhattan Transfer included this song on their eponymous 1975 album "The Manhattan Transfer".Repeated on "The Manhattan Transfer Live" (1978), The Best of The Manhattan Transfer" (1981) and "The Very Best of The Manhattan Transfer" (1994). [SEP] Knowledge 2: Petrus de Domarto
Petrus de Domarto( fl. c. 1445– 1455) was a Franco- Flemish composer of the Renaissance.He was a contemporary and probable acquaintance of Ockeghem, and was the composer of at least one of the first unified mass cycles to be written in continental Europe.
Knowledge 1: Candy (1944 song)
"Candy" is a popular song.The music was written by Alex Kramer, the lyrics by Mack David and Joan Whitney.It was published in 1944.The recording by Johnny Mercer and the Pied Pipers, with Jo Stafford, was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 183.It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on February 22, 1945 and lasted 15 weeks on the chart, peaking at #2.Mercer recalled that the song was ideal for his limited range for ballad singing.The recording by Dinah Shore was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-1632.It reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on April 5, 1945 at No. 10, its only week on the chart.Big Maybelle's version of the song received the Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1999 and went to No. 11 on the "Billboard" R&B chart in 1956.A notable jazz version was recorded by Lee Morgan as a teen-aged trumpet prodigy and heir apparent to the late Clifford Brown.The LP – entitled "Candy" and recorded for Blue Note Records on November 18, 1957 – is regarded as a classic by many followers of the brilliant trumpeter, who released almost 40 albums prior to his death at the age of 33."Candy" is unique since the title track along with six additional song selections feature Morgan, for the only time in his career, as the solo horn, unassisted by any front-line partner.The rhythm section that accompanies Morgan's horn comprises Sonny Clark on piano, Art Taylor on drums and Doug Watkins on bass.Another instrumental version was recorded on March 21, 1962, for the LP"There Is Nothing Like a Dame" with Pete Candoli and Conte Candoli on trumpets, Shelly Manne on drums, Jimmy Rowles on piano, Howard Roberts on guitar and Gary Peacock on bass.The jazz vocalist groupThe Manhattan Transfer included this song on their eponymous 1975 album "The Manhattan Transfer".Repeated on "The Manhattan Transfer Live" (1978), The Best of The Manhattan Transfer" (1981) and "The Very Best of The Manhattan Transfer" (1994). [SEP] Knowledge 2: Alonso Mudarra
Alonso Mudarra( c. 1510 – April 1, 1580) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance, and also played the vihuela, a guitar- shaped string instrument.He was an innovative composer of instrumental music as well as songs, and was the composer of the earliest surviving music for the guitar.

Answer: Montreal, Quebec