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Songwriter Biography: CLARKE, GRANT

CLARKE, GRANT
Born: 1901 Akron, OH
Died: 1931 Los Angeles, CA
Collaborators: George Meyer, Harry Akst, James V. Monaco, Fred
Fisher, Harry Warren, Al Piantadosi, Milton Ager, Archie
Gottler, Arthur Johnston, James F. Hanley, Lewis Muir

Shows: Ziegfeld Follies, Modest Suzanne, Broadway to Paris,
The Pleasure Seekers, Our American Boy, Robinson Crusoe Jr.,
Cohan Revue of 1918, Silks and Satins, Ed Wynn Carnival,
Snapshots of 1921, Dixie to Broadway

Films: On With the Show, Is Everybody Happy, The Jazz Singer,
So Long Letty

Principal Songs: Am I Blue, Birmningam Bertha, Blue, He'd Have to Get
Out and Get Under, I'm the Medicine Man for the Blues, Ragtime
Cowboy Joe, Second Hand Rose
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