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Noel Gay (15 July 1898 – 4 March 1954) [1] was born Reginald Moxon Armitage. He also used the name Stanley Hill professionally. [2] He was a successful British composer of popular music of the 1930s and 1940s whose output comprised 45 songs as well as the music for 28 films and 26 London shows.
Noel Gay died in 1954 at the early age of fifty six; he had lost his hearing, a terrible affliction for a musician and composer and possibly because of that he quickly succumbed to cancer. Reginald Moxon Armitage was born on 15 July 1898 in Wakefield... the son of Harry Armitage, a colliery clerk...
Noel Gay. A prolific composer and lyricist, he was responsible for many of the most memorable songs of the 30s and 40s. Read Full Biography.
Overview. Noel Gay. (1898—1954) composer and lyricist. Quick Reference. B. Richard Moxon Armitage, 3 March 1898, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, d. 3 March 1954, London England. A prolific composer and lyricist, Gay was responsible for many of the most popular ... From: Gay Noel in Encyclopedia of Popular Music » Subjects: Music.
History. The Noel Gay Organisation was founded in 1938, when the composer Noel Gay (born Reginald Armitage, 1898) started a music publishing company to publish his show songs and light music.
Noel Gay (1898-1954) The Windsor Melody. podium1812. 145 subscribers. Subscribed. 11. 437 views 7 years ago. The Mantovani Orchestra play Noel Gay's The Windsor Melody ...more.
Noel Gay was born on 15 July 1898 in Wakefield, England, UK. He was a composer and writer, known for Great West End Theatres (2012), Get Out (2017) and Matchstick Men (2003). He died on 4 March 1954 in London, England, UK.
