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James Van Heusen

James Van Heusen (born Edward Chester Babcock; January 26, 1913 – February 6, 1990) was an American composer. He wrote songs for films, television and theater, and won an Emmy and four Academy Awards for Best Original Song.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 26, 1913 (Syracuse), Died February 7, 1990 (Rancho Mirage)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, piano

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Recordings (Results 101-108 of 108 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D7VB-2045 10-in. 11/11/1947 When is sometime? Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor D7VB-2118 10-in. 11/19/1947 Once and for always Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor D7VB-2583 10-in. 12/3/1947 Experience Beryl Davis ; Russ Case Orchestra Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Victor D7VB-3033 10-in. 12/27/1947 Busy doing nothing Vaughn Monroe ; Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal quartet and jazz/dance band composer  
Victor D9VB-0713 10-in. 8/19/1949 You're in love with someone Fran Warren Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick E25000-E25003 10-in. 11/1/1927 Any time at all Herman Timberg and Company Violin and ukulele duet, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Decca L 3174 10-in. 7/2/1943 Duke the Spook Bing Crosby instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia (U.K.) CL7344 10-in. 10/7/1940 En rêvant de vous Eva Busch ; Jacques Météhen Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio composer  
(Results 101-108 of 108 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Van Heusen, Jimmy," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105592.

Van Heusen, Jimmy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105592.

"Van Heusen, Jimmy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105592

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