Jimmy McHugh
Composer
1894 – 1969
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Who was Jimmy McHugh?
James Francis McHugh 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 such artists as Bill Kenny, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Judy Garland, Billie Holiday, Adelaide Hall, Nina Simone, Chet Baker, Dinah Washington, June Christy, Peggy Lee, Deanna Durbin, and Ella Fitzgerald.
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- Born
- Jul 10, 1894
Boston - Also known as
- James Francis McHugh
- James McHugh
- James F. McHugh
- Spouses
- Edna Cantor McHugh
(1938/09/17 - 1946)
- Edna Cantor McHugh
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Boston
- Died
- May 23, 1969
Beverly Hills
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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