Barry Niesen

Real name: Barney Niesen
Died: March 29, 1969
Country: United States
Comments: Song writer and musician born in Los Angeles and raised in Gloverville, New York. He taught music in public schools in California for a few years before traveling with name bands playing piano and cornet. He moved to Asbury Park, New Jersey where he founded a music store in 1939. This grew into the Niesen Music Center chain of stores.

Songs written by Barry Niesen

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Gardenias	Jay Milton, Harold Lawrence, Barry Niesen	Dick Todd	October 10, 1938	Covered by (3 artists)
The Key to My Heart	Jay Milton, Jerry Kanner, Barry Niesen	Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy - Vocal Chorus by Pha Terrell	July 27, 1937	Covered by (2 artists)