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Gus Kahn's most famous songs include "My Buddy" (1922) with music by Walter Donaldson; "It Had To Be You" (1924), with music by Isham Jones; and "Makin' Whoopee" (1928), with music by Walter Donaldson.
The Gus Kahn catalog is one of the greatest collections of enduring standards, including “It Had To Be You”, “I Wish I Had a Girl”, “Carolina in the Morning”, “No, No, Nora”, “I’ll See You in My Dreams”, “Toot, Toot, Tootsie, Goodbye”, “On the Alamo”, “Think of Me”, “Memories”, “Side by Side ...
Apr 28, 2021 · Learn about Gus Kahn, a prolific and influential lyricist who wrote the words to many classic songs from the early 20th century. Explore his life, work, family, and legacy through documents, artifacts, and interviews.
"Dream a Little Dream of Me" is a 1931 song with music by Fabian Andre and Wilbur Schwandt and lyrics by Gus Kahn. It was first recorded in February 1931 by Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra, soon followed by Wayne King and His Orchestra with vocals by Ernie Birchill.
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Gus Kahn (1886-1941) was a German-born American songwriter who wrote for vaudeville, Broadway and film. He collaborated with composers such as Sigmund Romberg, George Gershwin and Harry Warren, and was nominated for two Oscars.
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Gus Kahn was a prolific lyricist for Tin Pan Alley in the 1920s and '30s, writing songs for Broadway, Hollywood, and jazz. Explore his discography, top tracks, albums, and reviews on AllMusic.
Gustav Gerson Kahn was an American lyricist who contributed a number of songs to the Great American Songbook, including "Pretty Baby", "Ain't We Got Fun?", "Carolina in the Morning", "Toot, Toot, Tootsie ", "My Buddy" "I'll See You in My Dreams", "It Had to Be You", "Yes Sir, That's My Baby", "Love Me or Leave Me", "Makin' Whoopee", "My Baby ...
