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NEW YORK -- Jerome Kern, 60, composer of the musical hit, "Show Boat" and many popular songs died at 1 p.m. yesterday at Doctor's hospital where he was taken last week after he suffered a cerebral.


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Everybody's Favorite Composer ― Jerome Kern December 31, 2020 A Fine Romance: Jewish Songwriters, American Songs, 1910-1965 Featuring text from "A Fine Romance" traveling exhibit curated by David Lehman, and developed by Nextbook Inc. and the American Library Association Public Programs Office


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Jerome Kern, (born Jan. 27, 1885, New York City—died Nov. 11, 1945, New York City), 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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Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 - November 11, 1945) was an American composer of musical theatre and popular music. One of the most important American theatre composers of the early 20th century, he wrote more than 700 songs, used in over 100 stage works, including such classics as "Ol' Man River", "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man", "A Fine.


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Kern, Jerome views 2,994,301 updated May 18 2018 Jerome Kern Composer For the Record. Selected compositions Selected discography Sources When Jerome Kern died in 1945, America lost one of its greatest and most beloved composers.


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


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" The Way You Look To-night " is a song from the film Swing Time that was performed by Fred Astaire and composed by Jerome Kern with lyrics written by Dorothy Fields. It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1936. [6] [7] Fields remarked, "The first time Jerry played that melody for me I went out and started to cry.


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Jerome David Kern was born in 1885. He began his stage career grafting American songs (for which he wrote the music) into imported European operettas. His breakthrough came with the song "They Didn't Believe Me", written (with lyrics by Edward Laska ) for a show called "The Girl from Utah". It established him as a major American composer in 1914.


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Jerome Kern is the subject of this biopic that MGM put together as an after thought because even though it's about the great composer's life, little is learned about him. The movie was directed by Richard Whorf as a great spectacle, one in which the magnificent talent employed by the studio is showcased interpreting Mr. Kern's music.


Portrait of composer Jerome Kern at his piano, circa 1940. News Photo Getty Images

Jerry Mini Bio Jerome David Kern was born in 1885. He began his stage career grafting American songs (for which he wrote the music) into imported European operettas. His breakthrough came with the song "They Didn't Believe Me", written (with lyrics by Edward Laska ) for a show called "The Girl from Utah".


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Oscar Hammerstein II. Florenz Ziegfeld. Jerome David Kern was born in New York City. He studied piano with his mother and in high school was often asked to play piano and organ and compose music.


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Artist: Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II Reporter: Jeff Lunden Producer: Jeff Lunden Editor: Jeff Rogers Length: 12:30 Interviewees: Miles Kreuger, James Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, William.


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"Show Boat" was a testament to the courage of composer Jerome Kern, lyricist and librettist Oscar Hammerstein II, and producer Florenz Ziegfeld. In an era of "willful nonsense," they.


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Jerome Kern, the composer, died yesterday at 1:10 P.M. of a cerebral hemorrhage in Doctors Hospital. His age was 60. At the bedside were his wife, Eva Leale Kern; his daughter, Elizabeth.


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" Smoke Gets in Your Eyes " is a show tune written by American composer Jerome Kern and lyricist Otto Harbach for the 1933 musical Roberta. The song was sung in the Broadway show by Tamara Drasin.


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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. His first music teacher was his mother, followed by studies at the New York College of Music (1902-3) and further musical studies in Heidelberg, Germany (1903-4).