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Jimmy McHugh

1894-1969 US, Boston
Composer / Songwriter of Jazz and Pop
A.k.a. James Francis McHugh

James Francis "Jimmy" McHugh (July 10, 1894 – May 23, 1969) was an American composer. One of the most prolific songwriters from the 1920s to the 1950s, he is credited with over 500 songs. His songs were recorded by such artists as Bill Kenny, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Carmen Miranda, Judy Garland, Billie Holiday, Adelaide Hall, Nina Simone, Chet Baker, Dinah Washington, June Christy, Peggy Lee, Deanna Durbin, and Ella Fitzgerald.

     
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Soundtrack
  • Brass
Popular Tracks   
On the Sunny Side of the Street on Holiday, Billie: Trav'Lin' Light by Billie Holiday
Don’t Blame Me on Sax with Cocktails by Various Artists
Exactly Like You on Garner, Erroll: Erroll Garner Plays Misty by Erroll Garner
On the sunny side of the street on Vintage Japanese Music, The Modern Enka, Vol.2 by Various Artists
Ja Lubie Gwizdac [From : ''Pensjonarka'' (Mad about music)] on Jak gdyby nigdy nic by Mieczysław Fogg
I'm in the Mood for Love on Apito no samba by Orquestra Pan American
I'm in the Mood for Love on The World of Suzie Wong [1960] by Paramount Pictures Studio Orchestra
I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby on American Music - The Fabled 24 September 1940 San Francisco Concerts Featuring Cohan, Berlin, Kern, Romberg, Kalmar by Various Artists, Howard Hanson, Richard Hageman, Edwin McArthur, William Grant Still, Eugene Hayes, Lee S. Roberts & Albert Hay Malotte
I Must Have That Man on The Show Must Go On by Johanna Pettersson
Porgy on Elisabeth Welch Live In New York by Elisabeth Welch

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
What's New... The Music Of Jimmy McHughThe Saint James Pop Orchestra, Jimmy McHugh1974Album
Jack The RipperJimmy McHugh and Pete Rugolo1960Album
Lovers/ I Don't Want EverythingThe Blendtones, Jimmy McHughSingle
Unruly NightLubomír Novosad, Jan Kulíšek, Jimmy McHugh, Harold Arlen, Antonín Julina, Gustav Brom OrchestraSingle
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Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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