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Herb Magidson

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Real name
Herbert Adolph Magidson
Born
January 7, 1906
Died
January 2, 1986
Country
United States
IPI
00019108207 25 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Popular song lyricist. He was the co-winner of the first Academy Award for Best Original Song for "The Continental" in 1934. Magidson was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1980.
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Songs written by Herb Magidson

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
A Needle in a Haystack Herb Magidson, Con Conrad Fred Astaire Covered by (7 artists)
Black-Eyed Susan Brown Herb Magidson, Al Hoffman, Al Goodhart Palais d'Or Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Bill Cody January 1933 Covered by (7 artists)
Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think) Carl Sigman, Herb Magidson Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Charlie Shavers, Lucy Ann Polk, Sonny Calello and The Vee Tones February 2, 1949 Covered by (30 artists)
Gone with the Wind Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson Covered by (405 artists)
Goodnight Angel Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters REC, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Bob Allen REL November 23, 1937 Covered by (18 artists)
Happiness Herb Magidson, Ben Oakland Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians February 17, 1951 Missing information
Here's to Romance Herb Magidson, Con Conrad Covered by (2 artists)
How Long Has This Been Going On? Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson Larry Clinton & His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Mary Dugan September 21, 1939 Covered by (5 artists)
Hummin' to Myself Sammy Fain, Herb Magidson, Monty Siegel Johnny Hamp and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Carl Graub April 27, 1932 Covered by (26 artists)
I Can't Love You Any More (Any More Than I Do) Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson Mitchell Ayres and His Fashions in Music – Vocal Refrain by Tommy Taylor March 20, 1940 Covered by (12 artists)
I Knew You When J. Fred Coots, Herb Magidson Ted Black and His Orchestra February 15, 1934 Covered by (6 artists)
I'll Buy That Dream Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson Helen Forrest and Dick Haymes with Orchestra under direction of Victor Young REC, Anne Jeffreys with Chorus BRD, Hal McIntyre and His Orchestra - Vocal refrain by Frank Lester and Quintet REL May 1, 1945 Covered by (24 artists)
I'll Dance at Your Wedding Herb Magidson, Ben Oakland Covered by (11 artists)
I'm Stepping Out with a Memory Tonight Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson Will Osborne and His Slide Music - Vocal by Barbara Bush January 1940 Covered by (13 artists)
Linger in My Arms a Little Longer, Baby Herb Magidson Peggy Lee with Dave Barbour and His Orchestra April 11, 1946 Covered by (12 artists)
Mexiconga Sammy Fain, Jack Yellen, Herb Magidson Covered by (3 artists)
Midnight in Paris Herb Magidson, Con Conrad Covered by (7 artists)
Music Maestro, Please Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson Gene Austin May 10, 1938 Covered by (70 artists)
Say a Prayer for the Boys over There Herb Magidson, Jimmy McHugh Deanna Durbin Covered by (3 artists)
Singin' in the Bathtub Ned Washington, Herb Magidson, Michael Cleary Winnie Lightner Covered by (12 artists)
Something I Dreamed Last Night Sammy Fain, Jack Yellen, Herb Magidson Ella Logan PRF,REC,REL August 8, 1939 Covered by (37 artists)
Tain't No Use Burton Lane, Herb Magidson Chick Bullock and His Levee Loungers March 25, 1936 Covered by (11 artists)
The Continental Herb Magidson, Con Conrad Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Erik Rhodes and Lillian Miles Covered by (145 artists)
The Masquerade Is Over Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain January 20, 1939 Covered by (239 artists)
There's a New Moon over the Old Mill Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson Reggie Childs and His Orchestra December 2, 1937 Covered by (3 artists)
You're Not So Easy To Forget Ben Oakland, Herb Magidson Tony Martin with Victor Young, His Orchestra and Chorus June 1947 Unverified