Al Dubin
Songwriter of Broadway classics
Born
Died
1945
81 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A Swiss-American songwriter contributed significantly to the American popular music scene, particularly in the early to mid-20th century. Collaborated extensively with composers such as Harry Warren, crafting lyrics for numerous hit songs. Works included contributions to Broadway productions and Hollywood films, with a style that captured the essence of the times. Developed a reputation for his ability to combine catchy melodies with poignant lyrics. His partnership with Warren resulted in several standards that remain popular today.
Wrote lyrics for 'Lullaby of Broadway'
Collaborated with Harry Warren on '42nd Street'
Contributed to 'You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith'
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