found: His Compositions and arrangements of Lyle Murphy [SR] 1955?:container (Lyle Murphy)
found: His Spud Murphy's swing arranging method, c1937:t.p. (Spud Murphy)
found: His Modern dance band harmony and system of progressions, c1947:t.p. (Lyle Spud Murphy)
found: His Cadenzas and recitativos, c1972:t.p. (Lyle "Spud" Murphy)
found: Claghorn, C. Biog. dict. of Amer. mus.(Murphy, Lyle ("Spud"); b. 1908, Salt Lake City, Utah; composer and saxophonist)
found: New York times WWW site, Aug. 16, 2005(Lyle Murphy; b. in Berlin; moved to U.S. at age 4 and grew up in Utah; d. Aug. 5, Hollywood, aged 96; prolific Hollywood composer and arranger best known for developing a composing system widely used by professional musicians)
found: RootsWeb.com WWW site, June 13, 2006:Social Security death index (Lyle Murphy; b. Aug. 19, 1908, d. Aug. 5, 2005)