Composer
Jimmy Mchugh
American composer, songwriter (1894–1969)
1894–1969
64 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1894
- Died
- 1969
- Birthplace
- Boston
- Place of death
- Beverly Hills
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
James Francis McHugh (July 10, 1894 – May 23, 1969) was an American composer. One of the most prolific songwriters from the 1920s to the 1950s, he is credited with over 500 songs. His songs were recorded by many artists, including Chet Baker, June Christy, Bing Crosby, Marlene Dietrich, Deanna Durbin, Ella Fitzgerald, Judy Garland, Adelaide Hall, Billie Holiday, Beverly Kenney, Bill Kenny, The Everly Brothers, Peggy Lee, Carmen Miranda, Nina Simone, Frank Sinatra, and Dinah Washington.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; lyricist; songwriter
- Awards
- Songwriters Hall of Fame
- Birth name
- James Francis McHugh
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 22334801
- ISNI
- 0000000115621158
- GND ID
- 134679156
- Library of Congress ID
- n81024655
- MusicBrainz ID
- c414371b-3377-43b5-9dc2-2a20254ed520
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Vocal, Guitar, Voice, Trumpet
- Genres represented
- Jazz, pop, Rock, Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue page 2 of 2
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Own | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| I've Got A Feelin' You're Foolin' | See work details |
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| I Walked In With My Eyes Wide Open | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Looking For Love | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| If I Didn't Care | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| I'll Get By | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Mood Indigo | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Moonglow | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Nobody | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Solitude | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Sophisticated Lady | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Strange Fruit | See work details |
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| Them There Eyes | See work details |
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| 04) Exactly Like You | See work details |
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| I Feel a Song Coming On | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| It's A Most Unusual Day | See work details |
| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 22334801. Portrait: Vaudeville News, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.