Record ID:
49285337 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 92057570
Heading:
Birth:
  • 18781104
  • Budapest, Hungary
Death:
  • 19561130
  • Los Angeles, Calif.
Associated with:
  • U.S.
Fields of activity:
  • Composition (Music) Popular music--Writing and publishing Piano--Performance Lyric writing (Popular music)
Occupations:
  • Composer Songwriter Pianist Lyricist
Used for:
  • Schwarts, Jean, 1878-1956
Notes:
  • His If it wasn't for the Irish and the Jews [SR] 1912 label (Schwartz)
  • AmerGrove (Schwartz, Jean; 1878-1956; composer; collaborated with lyricist William Jerome)
  • Handle me with care, c1917 t.p. (Jean Schwartz) caption (Jean Schwarts)
  • Wikipedia, October 10, 2013 (Jean Schwartz (November 4, 1878 - November 30, 1956) was a Hungarian-born American songwriter. Schwartz was born in Budapest, Hungary. His family moved to New York City when he was 13 years old. He took various music-related jobs including demonstrating and selling sheet music in department stores before being hired as a staff pianist and song-plugger by the Shapiro-Bernstein Publishing House of Tin Pan Alley. He became known as an accomplished lyricist, although he also continued to write music. He died in Los Angeles, California.)
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)855280
Cataloguing source:
  • DLC eng rda DLC DLC PSt