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Lew Pollack (June 16, 1895 – January 18, 1946) was an American song composer and musician active during the 1920s and the 1930s.
Lew Pollack was born in New York City on June 16, 1895. He was educated at DeWitt Clinton High School and performed as a boy soprano in the Walter Damrosch choral group. In his early professional career, Pollack was a singer and pianist in vaudeville acts and began writing theme music for silent films including What Price Glory and Seventh Heaven.
"Charmaine" is a popular song written by Ernö Rapée and Lew Pollack. The song was written in 1926 and published in 1927. However, Desmond Carrington on his BBC Radio 2 programme marked the song's writing as being in 1913.
Lew Pollack was born on 16 June 1895 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Island (2005), The Green Mile (1999) and Matchstick Men (2003). He was married to Helen Martin Mellette (dancer). He died on 18 January 1946 in Hollywood, California, USA.
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"Diane" (also known as "Diane (I'm in Heaven When I See You Smile)") is a song by Ernö Rapée and Lew Pollack, and was originally written as a theme song for the 1927 silent movie 7th Heaven. Its musical composition entered the public domain on January 1, 2023.
Lew Pollack wrote Charmaine, That's a Plenty, Two Cigarettes in the Dark and Diane (I'm in Heaven When I See You Smile).
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"That's A Plenty" - Lew Pollack & Ray Gilbert's 1914 up-tempo ragtime number adopted by the Dixieland jazz genre & popularised by the New Orleans Rhythm King...
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