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, IN, 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, thenrecent hit "On the Banks of the Wabash." Hanley and...
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Various Artists That's Entertainment! The Ultimate Anthology of M-G-M Musicals [Rhino Box Set]
That's Entertainment! The Ultimate Anthology of M-G-M Musicals [Rhino Box Set] - Various Artists
By: Various Artists
Credited Role:Lyricist
Song List: Overture, for orchestra (from That's Entertainment!), Singi...
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Various Artists Ragtime to Jazz
Ragtime to Jazz - Various Artists
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Credited Role:Performer
Song List: Red Onion Rag, Maori (A Samoan Dance), 1915 Rag
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