Arthur Herzog Jr. Explained

Arthur Herzog Jr. (December 13, 1900 in New York City – 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", "God Bless the Child" and "Some Other Spring". He was the father of novelist Arthur Herzog[1] and grandfather to Amy Herzog.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Arthur Herzog III, Novelist And Journalist, Dies at 83 . DENNIS . HEVESI . June 11, 2010 . The New York Times . 2013-03-30.
  2. Web site: Profile: Amy Herzog . Time Out NY . (Amy) Herzog's biological grandfather, was songwriter Arthur Herzog Jr., who cowrote the Billie Holiday standard . 2013-03-30 . 2017-07-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170707032331/https://www.timeout.com/newyork/theater/profile-amy-herzog-off-broadway . dead .