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James Van Heusen

American composer (1913-1990)

1913–1990

14 works and musical collections

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Born
1913
Died
1990
Birthplace
Syracuse
Place of death
Rancho Mirage
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

James Van Heusen — American composer (1913-1990). James Van Heusen was born in 1913 in Syracuse. The recorded year of death is 1990; place of death: Rancho Mirage. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; songwriter; pianist; film score composer; musician
Education
Syracuse University; Cazenovia College; Nottingham High School
Instruments played
piano
Genres
pop music
Awards
Academy Award for Best Original Song
Official website
http://www.jimmyvanheusen.com
Birth name
Edward Chester Babcock
Pseudonym
James Van Heusen; Ada Kurtz; Jimmy Van Heusen; Arthur Williams; Kurt Adams
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
54338466
ISNI
0000000081333253
GND ID
134545370
Library of Congress ID
n87146380
MusicBrainz ID
8d3f8b43-0d28-4500-900e-a6d92136636f

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Guitar, Vocal, Voice
Genres represented
pop, Country, Jazz
Source entries with composition dates
0

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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
Here's That Rainy Day See work details
  • Piano
  • Guitar
  • Vocal
Jazz · pop
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Like Someone In Love See work details
  • Piano
  • Guitar
  • Vocal
pop
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But Beautiful See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Darn that Dream See work details
  • Guitar
  • Voice
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Imagination See work details
  • Piano
  • Vocal
pop
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I Thought About You See work details
  • Guitar
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Second Time Around See work details
  • Guitar
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The Secret of Christmas See work details
  • Piano
  • Vocal
pop
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Thoroughly Modern Millie See work details
  • Piano
  • Guitar
  • Voice
1 more instruments
  • Vocal
Country
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Life Is So Peculiar See work details
  • Voice
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Love And Marriage See work details
  • Piano
pop
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Say One for Me See work details
  • Piano
  • Vocal
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Polkadots and Moonbeams See work details
  • Guitar
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High Hopes See work details
  • Piano
  • Vocal
pop
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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 54338466. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.