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    Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945) was an American composer of musical theatre and popular music.

  2. Jerome Kern (January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945) was an American composer of popular music and, according to a joint resolution passed by Congress, "the father of American musical theater". [1]

  3. Jerome Kern (born Jan. 27, 1885, New York City—died Nov. 11, 1945, New York City) was one of the major U.S. composers of musical comedy, whose Show Boat (with libretto by Oscar Hammerstein II) inaugurated the serious musical play in U.S. theatre.

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  4. Wrote over 700 songs for dozens of Broadway musicals and Hollywood films. Jerome Kern was born in New York City on January 27, 1885. Growing up in the middle-class atmosphere of East 56th Street, he attended public schools.

  5. May 18, 2018 · Learn about Jerome Kern, one of the greatest and most beloved composers of American musical theater. Explore his life, career, collaborations, and legacy, from Show Boat to Swing Time.

  6. Jerome Kern was an American songwriter. He was born in New York City on January 27, 1885 and died in New York City on November 11, 1945 at the age of 60. [1]

  7. Dec 31, 2020 · Learn about Jerome Kern, the dean of American songwriters, who composed classics like "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "Ol' Man River". Explore his life, influences, achievements, and impact on the musical theater and jazz genres.