James F. Hanley

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James F. Hanley
Best remembered for "Zing Went the Strings of My Heart," James F. Hanley was an archetypal Tin Pan Alley professional who composed numerous songs for stage and film, mostly during the early ‘20s. Hanley was born February 17, 1892 in Renselaer, Indiana, and that would inform his first major hit, 1917's "(Back Home Again In) Indiana"; written with lyricist Ballard MacDonald, "Indiana" was in part a tribute to Paul Dresser's sentimental, then-recent hit "On the Banks of the Wabash." Hanley and...
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Various Artists That's Entertainment [Rhino Box Set]
That's Entertainment [Rhino Box Set] (2006) - Various Artists
By: Various Artists
Credited Role:Lyricist
Song List: Overture [From That's Entertainment!], Singin' in the Rain ...
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Various Artists Ragtime to Jazz
Ragtime to Jazz (1997) - Various Artists
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Credited Role:Performer
Song List: Red Onion Rag, Maori (A Samoan Dance), 1915 Rag
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