Composer

Jimmy Van Heusen

American composer (1913-1990)

1913–1990

81 works and musical collections

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

Biography

Jimmy Van Heusen — American composer (1913-1990). Jimmy 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, Vocal, Guitar, Voice, Choir
Genres represented: pop, Jazz, Country
Source entries with composition dates: 0

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Sheet music catalogue page 1 of 2

Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.

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	View sheet music Work & edition details
Like Someone In Love	See work details	Piano Guitar Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
But Beautiful	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Darn that Dream	See work details	Guitar Voice	View sheet music Work & edition details
Imagination	See work details	Piano Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
I Thought About You	See work details	Guitar	View sheet music Work & edition details
It Could Happen To You	See work details	Piano	View sheet music Work & edition details
Come Fly With Me	See work details	Guitar Voice	View sheet music Work & edition details
Second Time Around	See work details	Guitar	View sheet music Work & edition details
Polka Dots and Moonbeams	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
My Kind Of Town (Chicago Is)	See work details	Piano Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Secret of Christmas	See work details	Piano Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
Thoroughly Modern Millie	See work details	Piano Guitar Voice 1 more instruments Vocal Country	View sheet music Work & edition details
Life Is So Peculiar	See work details	Voice	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ev'rybody Has The Right To Be Wrong!	See work details	Piano Guitar Voice 1 more instruments Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Second Time Around	See work details	Guitar Voice	View sheet music Work & edition details
Love And Marriage	See work details	Piano pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
Aren't You Glad You're You	See work details	Piano Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
Once And For Always	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Personality	See work details	Piano Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
All The Way	See work details	Guitar Voice Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
Say One for Me	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
Nancy - With The Laughing Face	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
Swinging on a Star	See work details	Piano Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
Harmony	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Call Me Irresponsible	See work details	Piano Guitar Choir	View sheet music Work & edition details
Suddenly It's Spring	See work details	Voice	View sheet music Work & edition details
I Could Have Told You	See work details	Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
Moonlight Becomes You	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
Sunday, Monday Or Always	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Going My Way	See work details	Piano Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
Polkadots and Moonbeams	See work details	Guitar	View sheet music Work & edition details
02) Darn That Dream	See work details	Guitar	View sheet music Work & edition details
It Ain't Necessarily So	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
It's Nice to go Trav'ling	See work details	Piano Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
All My Tomorrows	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Run for Your Life	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
Work & excerpts Walking Happy 1 excerpt listings	See work details	Check individual editions	View sheet music Contents & editions
Where Was I?	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
Local 403	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
What Makes It Happen?	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
Such a Sociable Sort	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
Opposites	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
I Don't Think I'm in Love	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
Bios - Sammy Cahn and James Van Heusen	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Last Dance	See work details	Vocal pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
Skyscraper: Vocal Selections	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Gaiety	See work details	Piano Vocal	View sheet music Work & edition details

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.