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Henry Lange(1895-1985)

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Composer, songwriter ("Hot Lips"), conductor and pianist, educated in public schools and a private music student of Arthur Kortheur, Max Ecker and Herman Wasserman. He was a pianist in the Paul Whiteman Orchestra and made a European tour between 1920 and 1924. The following year, he formed his own orchestra and was appointed the music director for Baker Hotels in Texas, and toured in vaudeville. In 1936, he was the director of a radio station. Joining ASCAP in 1924, his other popular-song compositions include "I Adore You", "Yes Sir, That's Lazybones", "Regret", and "On Sunday Night".
BornJuly 20, 1895
DiedJune 10, 1985(89)
BornJuly 20, 1895
DiedJune 10, 1985(89)
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Known for

Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Christopher Plummer, Tom Waits, Heath Ledger, Colin Farrell, Verne Troyer, Andrew Garfield, and Lily Cole in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
6.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 2009
Whoopi Goldberg in The Color Purple (1985)
The Color Purple
7.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 1985
Sean Penn in Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
Sweet and Lowdown
7.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 1999
Kirsten Dunst, Edward Herrmann, and Eddie Izzard in The Cat's Meow (2001)
The Cat's Meow
6.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 2001

Credits

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Music Department



  • Demented Dancing Doohickies
    Short
    • composer
    • 2017

Soundtrack



  • Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Christopher Plummer, Tom Waits, Heath Ledger, Colin Farrell, Verne Troyer, Andrew Garfield, and Lily Cole in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
    The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
    6.7
    • writer: "Hot Lips"
    • 2009
  • Kirsten Dunst, Edward Herrmann, and Eddie Izzard in The Cat's Meow (2001)
    The Cat's Meow
    6.4
    • writer: "Hot Lips"
    • 2001
  • Sean Penn in Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
    Sweet and Lowdown
    7.2
    • writer: "Hot Lips"
    • 1999
  • Marlene Dietrich, Charlton Heston, Elizabeth Taylor, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon in The Celluloid Closet (1995)
    The Celluloid Closet
    7.8
    • writer: "Hot Lips"
    • 1995
  • Gene Wilder, Dom DeLuise, and Gilda Radner in Haunted Honeymoon (1986)
    Haunted Honeymoon
    5.7
    • Soundtrack ("Hot Lips")
    • 1986
  • Whoopi Goldberg in The Color Purple (1985)
    The Color Purple
    7.7
    • writer: "Hot Lips"
    • 1985
  • Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
    8.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "Hot Lips / Sugar Blues" (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Henry Busse and His Orchestra
    6.1
    Short
    • writer: "Hot Lips"
    • 1940
  • Starlit Days at the Lido (1935)
    Starlit Days at the Lido
    5.9
    Short
    • writer: "Hot Lips" (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • John Boles and Jeanie Lang in King of Jazz (1930)
    King of Jazz
    6.7
    • writer: "Hot Lips" (uncredited)
    • 1930

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 20, 1895
    • Toledo, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • June 10, 1985
    • Dayton, Ohio, USA(cancer)
  • Other works
    Works: "Symphanola"; "Chopiano"; "Classicanna".

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