Composer
Hal David
American poet and lyricist (1921–2012)
1921–2012
9 works in the index
- Born
- 1921
- Died
- 2012
- Birthplace
- New York City
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Hal David — American poet and lyricist (1921–2012). Hal David was born in 1921 in New York City. The recorded year of death is 2012; place of death: Los Angeles. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; pianist; songwriter; lyricist; author
- Education
- Thomas Jefferson High School
- Recorded memberships
- Bacharach and David
- Genres
- pop music
- Awards
- Grammy Trustees Award; Gershwin Prize; Johnny Mercer Award; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame; Academy Award for Best Original Song
- Official website
- http://www.haldavid.com/
- Birth name
- Harold Lane David
- Native languages
- English
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 85492226
- ISNI
- 0000000117731027
- GND ID
- 129057568
- Library of Congress ID
- n80050146
- MusicBrainz ID
- 41f5d2cd-672b-460e-8ab6-e29db2f1e088
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Vocal
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 9
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| They Long To Be) Close To You | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 0 |
| Knowing When To Leave | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Wanting Things | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Me Against the World | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 0 |
| I Want You | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 0 |
| House Is Not A Home, A | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 0 |
| Candy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| As Long As It's You | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 0 |
| Message to Martha, A | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 0 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 85492226. Portrait: Pat Padua, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.