Akst, Harry, 1894-1963
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Name (Latin)
Akst, Harry, 1894-1963
Date of birth
1894-08-15
Date of death
1963-03-31
Field of activity
Popular music
Occupation
Composers
Lyricists
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Battle of Broadway [MP] 1938:credits (music and lyrics by Harry Akst)
- Claghorn. Biographical dictionary of American music, 1973(Akst, Harry; b. 1894, New York City; d. 1963, Hollywood, California; composer)
- Performing arts biog. master index, 1981(Harry Akst; b. 1894 d. 1963)
- Wikipedia, July 20, 2022(Harry Akst; b. August 15, 1894; d. March 31, 1963; American songwriter)
Wikipedia description:
Harry Akst (August 15, 1894 – March 31, 1963) was an American songwriter, who started out his career as a pianist in vaudeville accompanying singers such as Nora Bayes, Frank Fay and Al Jolson.
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