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  1. Ray Henderson (born Raymond Brost; December 1, 1896 – December 31, 1970) was an American songwriter.

  2. Dozens of enduring American songbook standards. Composer Ray Henderson was born in Buffalo, New York on December 1, 1896. Studying piano and composition at the Chicago Conservatory, Henderson cultivated a melodic style that would help songs such as “Life is a Bowl of Cherries”, “Bye, Bye Blackbird”, “Five Foot Two and Eyes of Blue ...

  3. Ray Henderson. Tin Pan Alley composer and piano accompanist to Vaudeville song and dance acts. Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970 and in 2001, into the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame.

    • December 1, 1896
    • December 31, 1970
  4. Pop and show tunes composing pianist Ray Henderson is best known for his years in the Henderson-DeSylva-Brown team, who were without equal as songwriters of the Roaring Twenties. Born in Buffalo, NY,…

  5. Jul 20, 2021 · Ray Henderson (born Raymond Brost, 1 December 1896, Buffalo, N.Y. – 31 December 1970, Freenwich, Conn.) was an American composer and pianist. After studying at the Chicago Conservatory of Music, Henderson taught piano, was an organist, and played in dance bands in the Buffalo area.

  6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0376575Ray Henderson - IMDb

    Ray Henderson (1896-1970) was a prolific and influential American songwriter, composer, pianist, publisher and producer. He wrote and composed many popular songs, such as "The Best Things in Life Are Free", "Bye Bye Blackbird" and "I'm Sitting on Top of the World", and worked on Broadway and Hollywood musicals.

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  8. Jan 2, 1971 · GREENWICH, Conn., Jan. 1 —Ray Henderson, the composer of many popular songs that were enthusiastically received by the American public, died of a heart attack last night at his home here. His age...

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