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Milton Ager

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Real name
Milton Ager
Born
October 6, 1893
Died
May 6, 1979
Country
United States
IPI
00000239934 59 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Composer and songwriter from Chicago
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972
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Songs written by Milton Ager

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
A Bench in the Park Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Brox Sisters April 1930 Covered by (10 artists)
Ain't She Sweet Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Lou Gold with The Melody Man – Vocal Chorus, Murray Amster January 17, 1927 Covered by (254 artists)
Ain't That a Grand and Glorious Feeling Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Johnny Marvin June 7, 1927 Covered by (27 artists)
Are You Happy? Jack Yellen, Milton Ager Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra October 14, 1927 Unverified
Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear Milton Ager, Ed Nelson, Al Hoffman, Al Goodhart Jack Denny and His Orchestra January 8, 1932 Covered by (38 artists)
A Young Man's Fancy Milton Ager, Jack Yellen, John Murray Anderson Rosalind Fuller PRF, Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra REC,REL March 19, 1920 Covered by (9 artists)
Big Bad Bill Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Margaret Young October 3, 1924 Covered by (21 artists)
Big Boy Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Dolly Kay with The Georgians March 27, 1924 Covered by (28 artists)
Could I? I Certainly Could Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Billy Jones March 3, 1926 Covered by (15 artists)
Crazy Words, Crazy Tune Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Bill Perry's Entertainers - Vocal Duet The Radio Imps January 4, 1927 Covered by (51 artists)
Don't Put a Tax on the Beautiful Girls Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Eddie Cantor September 1919 Covered by (5 artists)
Dream Man Milton Ager, Joe Young [US1] Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Crosby October 29, 1934 Covered by (14 artists)
Everything is Peaches down in Georgia Milton Ager, Grant Clarke, George W. Meyer Sterling Trio August 10, 1918 Covered by (13 artists)
Forgive Me Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Irving Kaufman January 8, 1927 Covered by (34 artists)
Glad Rag Doll Milton Ager, Jack Yellen, Dan Dougherty Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra April 26, 1928 Covered by (60 artists)
Happy Days Are Here Again Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Charles King REC, Charles King and Bessie Love BRD, Johnny Marvin REL September 24, 1929 Covered by (134 artists)
Happy Feet Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by The Rhythm Boys February 10, 1930 Covered by (82 artists)
Hard Hearted Hannah (The Vamp of Savannah) Milton Ager, Jack Yellen, Charles Bates, Bob Bigelow Cliff Edwards (Ukulele Ike) May 27, 1924 Covered by (118 artists)
Hard-to-Get Gertie Milton Ager, Jack Yellen The Dixie Stompers [US1] (Fletcher Henderson) March 22, 1926 Covered by (13 artists)
He's a Good Man to Have Around Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Sophie Tucker with Ted Shapiro's Orchestra REC,REL, Sophie Tucker BRD March 22, 1929 Covered by (8 artists)
Hungry Women Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Eddie Cantor PRF,REC,REL December 4, 1928 Covered by Sheridan Morley & Michael Law
I Hate Myself (For Being So Mean to You) Milton Ager, Joe Young [US1], Benny Davis Isham Jones and His Orchestra January 17, 1934 Covered by (10 artists)
I Like to Do Things for You Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Grace Hayes March 21, 1930 Covered by (9 artists)
I'm Doing What I'm Doing for Love Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Sophie Tucker with Ted Shapiro's Orchestra REC, Sophie Tucker BRD March 22, 1929 Covered by (7 artists)
I'm Feathering a Nest (For a Little Blue Bird) Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Sophie Tucker with Ted Shapiro's Orchestra REC, Sophie Tucker BRD April 1, 1929 Covered by (3 artists)
I'm Nobody's Baby Milton Ager, Benny Davis, Lester Santly Aileen Stanley March 1921 Covered by (60 artists)
I'm the Last of the Red Hot Mammas Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Sophie Tucker with Ted Shapiro's Orchestra REC,REL, Sophie Tucker BRD March 25, 1929 Covered by (7 artists)
Is She My Girl Friend Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Arthur Fields 1925 Unverified
It Takes a Good Woman (To Keep a Good Man at Home) Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Dolly Kay October 5, 1926 Covered by (6 artists)
I Wish I Had My Old Gal Back Again Milton Ager, Jack Yellen, Lew Pollack Irving Kaufman March 12, 1926 Covered by (18 artists)
I Wonder What's Become of Sally Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Joe Schenck May 23, 1924 Covered by (43 artists)
Lay Me Down to Sleep in Carolina Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Sam Lanin's Troubadours - Vocal Chorus Jerry Underhill July 22, 1926 Covered by (17 artists)
Louisville Lou (That Vampin' Lady) Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Original Indiana Syncopators (Original Indiana Five) April 1, 1923 Covered by (32 artists)
Love Tales Milton Ager, Sam H. Stept, Benny Davis Harry Roy and His Orchestra February 1, 1933 Covered by (3 artists)
Lovin' Sam (The Sheik of Alabam') Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Covered by (28 artists)
Lucky Me—Lovable You Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Johnny Marvin October 23, 1929 Covered by (17 artists)
Mamma Goes Where Papa Goes Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Bob Thomas [US] (Ernest Hare) August 1923 Covered by (25 artists)
My Old Ramshackle Shack Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Covered by (4 artists)
My Pet Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Sophie Tucker - Acc. by Ted Shapiro and His Orch. March 9, 1928 Covered by (24 artists)
Oh, It Looks Like Rain Milton Ager, E.Y. Harburg Fletcher Henderson and His Connie Inn Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson July 31, 1931 Covered by (5 artists)
Only a Moment Ago Billy Rose, Milton Ager Toni Arden - Orchestra under the direction of Percy Faith July 27, 1950 Covered by (6 artists)
Rain or Shine Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Nancy Welford & Warren Hull PRF, The Troubadours - Vocal Refrain by Harold Lambert REC,REL February 9, 1928 Covered by (3 artists)
She Don't Wanna Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Julie Wintz and His Hofbrau Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Bill Zimmer June 14, 1927 Covered by (13 artists)
Smile All the While Milton Ager, Benny Davis Covered by (2 artists)
Song of the Dawn Milton Ager, Jack Yellen John Boles Covered by (12 artists)
Sugar Milton Ager, Jack Yellen, Red Nichols, Frank Crum Red Nichols' Stompers October 26, 1927 Covered by (10 artists)
Sweet Dreams, Sweetheart Milton Ager, Benny Davis, Jesse Greer The Champagne Music of Lawrence Welk - Vocal Chorus by Bob Pace August 19, 1939 Covered by (3 artists)
That's the Good Old Sunny South Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Joe Venuti and His New Yorkers - Vocal Refrain Smith Ballew January 2, 1929 Covered by (12 artists)
Trouble in Paradise Milton Ager, Jean Schwartz, Ned Wever Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenneth Sargent June 23, 1933 Covered by (18 artists)
Trust in Me Milton Ager, Jean Schwartz, Ned Wever Wayne King and His Orchestra December 22, 1936 Covered by (65 artists)
Wait for the Happy Ending Milton Ager, Jack Yellen The High Hatters conducted by Leonard Joy - Vocal Refrain by Frank Luther August 23, 1929 Covered by (2 artists)
(We're Gonna Have) Smooth Sailing Milton Ager, Al Lewis [US], Al Sherman [US1] Henry Allen and His Orchestra January 23, 1935 Covered by (4 artists)
Who Cares? Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Al Jolson PRF, Eddie Elkins' Orchestra REC October 6, 1921 Covered by (7 artists)
Wish Me Good Luck - Kiss Me Good-Bye Milton Ager, Benny Davis Covered by (5 artists)
You Can't Pull the Wool over My Eyes Milton Ager, Charles Newman [US1], Murray Mencher Emmett Matthews and His Orchestra April 10, 1936 Covered by (10 artists)