Johnny Green, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Johnny Green

American conductor, arranger, composer, pianist; Harvard AB 1928, achieved early fame as a songwriter and orchestra leader in the 1920s and 1930s

Date of Birth: 10-Oct-1908

Place of Birth: Far Rockaway, New York, United States

Date of Death: 15-May-1989

Profession: composer, conductor, pianist, musician, songwriter, lyricist, music director, instrumentalist, film score composer, music arranger, film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Johnny Green

  • John Waldo Green (October 10, 1908 – May 15, 1989) was an American songwriter, composer, musical arranger, conductor and pianist.
  • He was given the nickname "Beulah" by colleague Conrad Salinger.
  • His most famous song was one of his earliest, "Body and Soul" from the revue, Three's A Crowd.
  • Green won four Academy Awards for his film scores and a fifth for producing a short musical film, and he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972.
  • He was also honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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