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Songwriter of Spoken Word and Pop
A.k.a. Albert Gumbinsky
American songwriter (March 29, 1878 – October 1, 1956). Younger brother of fellow songwriter Harry Von Tilzer. He wrote the music to many hit songs, including, most notably, "Take Me Out To The Ball Game". Von Tilzer was a top Tin Pan Alley tune writer, producing numerous popular music compositions from 1900 continuing through the early 1950s. He collaborated with many lyricists, including Jack Norworth, Lew Brown, and Harry McPherson. A number of his tunes were performed (and recorded) by jazz bands and continue to be played for decades.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Casey at the Bat: Johnny Bench; Peter and the Wolf: Tom Seaver | Albert Von Tilzer, Frank Proto, John Philip Sousa, Johnny Bench, Marie Speziale, Tom Seaver, Sergei Prokofiev, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra | 1980 | Album |
Honey Boy / If That Place Called Heaven Was Mine | Albert Von Tilzer / Herbert Spencer | Album |
Harry Von Tilzer US 1872-1946 |
Marion Von Tilzer p |
Jules Von Tilzer |