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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 ...
GUS KAHN (1886-1941), although his name is little known today, wrote the words to some of the best-loved and best-known American songs from the turn of the 20th century to the dawn of the Second World War.
"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.
Gus Kahn was born on 6 November 1886 in Koblenz, Germany. He was a composer and writer, known for Paycheck (2003), Repo Men (2010) and Con Air (1997). He was married to Grace Kahn. He died on 8 October 1941 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Gus Kahn wrote Yes Sir, That's My Baby, My Baby Just Cares for Me, Makin' Whoopee!, It Had to Be You and other songs. Explore Discuss
Mar 26, 2000 · The words were written by Gus Kahn, one of the most successful lyricists of the 1920s, '30s and '40s, and the same writer who gave us "Ain't We Got Fun," "It Had To Be You"...
