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Arthur Herzog Jr.

born on 13/12/1900 in New York City, NY, United States

died on 1/9/1983 in Detroit, MI, United States

Arthur Herzog, Jr.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Arthur Herzog, Jr. (born December 13, 1900 in New York City, died September 1, 1983 in Detroit, Michigan) was a songwriter and composer.

Career

Herzog was most known for work with Billie Holiday. He co-wrote several jazz songs she popularized, including "Don't Explain" and "God Bless the Child". He was the father of novelist Arthur Herzog[1] and grandfather to Amy Herzog.[2]

References

  1. HEVESI, DENNIS, Arthur Herzog III, Novelist And Journalist, Dies at 83, The New York Times, June 11, 2010. URL accessed on 2013-03-30.
  2. Profile: Amy Herzog. Time Out NY. Retrieved on 2013-03-30. (Amy) Herzog's biological grandfather, was songwriter Arthur Herzog Jr., who cowrote the Billie Holiday standard

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