Harry Tierney(1890-1965)

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Composer
Writer

Harry Tierney was born on 21 May 1890 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA. He was a composer and writer, known for Irene (1940), Dixiana (1930) and One Brief Summer (1971). He died on 22 March 1965 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Irene

6.3

Music Department

1940

Dixiana

5.3

Music Department

1930

One Brief Summer

5.8

Writer

1971

The Great Gatsby

6.4

Soundtrack

1974

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Drippy Mississippi
7.2
Short
- composer: song "M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I"
- 1951
Lady Scarface
5.7
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1941
One Crowded Night
6.0
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1940
Irene
6.3
- music and lyrics by
- 1940
Panama Lady
5.9
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1939
Fugitives for a Night
5.8
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1938
The Half-Naked Truth
6.1
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1932
Westward Passage
5.3
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1932
The Silver Horde
5.8
- composer: stock music (uncredited)
- 1930
Half Shot at Sunrise
6.0
- music
- 1930
Dixiana
5.3
- music by
- 1930
Rio Rita
6.0
- music by: from the Ziegfeld production
- 1929

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Height
- 6′ (1.83 m)
Born
- May 21, 1890
- Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Died
- March 22, 1965
- New York City, New York, USA(heart attack)
Other works
Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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- 1 Article

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Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

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