1940's Lyricist who wrote some of the all time greats sung and performed by notables artists like Ella Fizgerald, Benny Goodman, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Pat Boone, Tony Bennett, Louis Armstrong, The Pied Pipers, Fred Astaire, Tommy Dorsey, Woody Herman, Martha Tipton, Nelson Riddle and Henry Mancini.
Many of the songs were used in stage shows and famous films at the time, like:
  • The Americanization of Emily
  • Breakfast at Tiffanys
  • Going Places
  • Love With The Proper Stranger
  • Days of Wine and Roses
  • Lil Abner

    Songs which included:

  • Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive
  • And The Angels Sing
  • Autumn Leaves
  • Bernardine
  • Blues In The Night (My Mama Done Tol' Me)
  • Candy (before The Cars)
  • Come Rain Or Come Shine
  • Day In - Day Out
  • Days Of Wine and Roses
  • Dearly Beloved
  • Dream (When You're Feeling Blue)
  • Drinking Again
  • Early Autumn
  • Emily
  • Empty Tables
  • Fools Rush In (before Elvis)
  • The Glow Worm
  • Goody, Goody
  • Hooray For Hollywood
  • I'd Know You Anywhere
  • If You Were Mine
  • I'm An Old Cowhand
  • I'm Old Fashioned
  • In The Cool, Cool, Cool Of The Evening
  • I Remember You
  • I Thought About You
  • I Wanna Be Around
  • Jeepers Creepers
  • Jubilation T. Cornpone
  • Laura
  • Love With The Proper Stranger
  • Midnight Sun
  • Moment To Moment
  • Moon River
  • My Shining Hour
  • Once Upon A Summertime
  • One For My Baby (And One More For The Road)
  • On The Atchison Topeka And Santa Fe
  • Out Of This World
  • P.S. I Love You (before the Beatles)
  • Santa Claus Came In The Spring *
  • Satin Doll
  • Single-O
  • Skylark
  • Something's Gotta Give
  • Summer Wind
  • Talk To Me Baby
  • Tangerine
  • That Old Black Magic
  • This Time The Dream's On Me
  • Too Marvelous For Words
  • Trav'lin' Light
  • Two Of A Kind
  • When A Woman Loves A Man
  • When The World Was Young
  • You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby
  • You Were Never Lovelier
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