Otto Harbach
Search results
Biography. Broadway musicals with music by Vincent Youmans. Films with music by Vincent Youmans. Songs. References. External links. Vincent Youmans. Vincent Millie Youmans (September 27, 1898 – April 5, 1946) was an American Broadway composer and producer. [1]
Apr 16, 2024 · Vincent Youmans (born Sept. 27, 1898, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died April 5, 1946, Denver, Colo.) was an American songwriter best known for writing the scores for the musicals No, No, Nanette (1925), Hit the Deck (1927), and the first Fred Astaire–Ginger Rogers vehicle, Flying Down to Rio (1933).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Composer Vincent Millie Youmans was born in New York City on September 27, 1898. Youmans attended the Trinity School in Mamaroneck, NY and Heathcote Hall in Rye New York. Originally, his ambition was to become an engineer but then took a brief job in a Wall Street brokerage firm.
People also ask
When did Vincent Youmans die?
Who is Vincent Millie Youmans?
Who is Vincent Youmans?
What songs did Vincent Youmans write?
May 18, 2018 · Youmans, Vincent (Millie), American composer and theatrical producer; b. N.Y., Sept. 27,1898; d. Denver, April 5, 1946. Youmans wrote some of the defining songs of the 1920s, including “Tea for Two” “I Want to Be Happy” and “More than You Know.”.
Jan 1, 2009 · AMERICAN ICONS: Vincent Youmans. A friend and contemporary of George Gershwin, Vincent Youmans had much in common with his famous friend-they both collaborated with George’s brother Ira,...
Vincent Youmans. Composer, Pianist. (1898 - 1946) Vincent Youmans was as esteemed in the ‘20s and ‘30s as his contemporary, George Gershwin. The son of a prosperous hatter, he left college to join the Navy at 17. The bandmaster, John Philip Sousa, encouraged his music and had every Navy band play Youmans’ “ Hallelujah .”.
September 27, 1898 in New York, NY. Died. April 5, 1946 in Denver, CO. Genre. Jazz, Stage & Screen, Vocal, Pop/Rock, Classical. Styles. Cast Recordings, Musical Theater, Musicals, Show Tunes, Standards, Swing, Traditional Pop, Vocal Pop, Vocal Music, Show/Musical. Also Known As. Vincent Millie Youmans. Articles. Staff Picks. Advanced Search.
