James Cavanaugh (songwriter), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James Cavanaugh (songwriter)

American songwriter

Date of Birth: 29-Oct-1892

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 18-Aug-1967

Profession: composer, songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

James Cavanaugh (New York City, 29 October 1892 - New York City 18 August 1967) was an American songwriter.
Among his best known songs were "The Gaucho Serenade" (title track of the soundtrack to the Gene Autry movie Gaucho Serenade), and "Mississippi Mud" (1927) made popular by Bing Crosby, "Crosstown" (1940) co-written with John Redmond.