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Harry B. Smith

U.S. writer, lyricist and composer (1860-1936) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 75

Harry Bache Smith was a writer, lyricist and composer. The most prolific of all American stage writers, he is said to have written over 300 librettos and more than 6000 lyrics. Some of his best-known works were librettos for the composers Victor Herbert and Reginald De Koven.

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He also wrote the book or lyrics for several versions of the Ziegfeld Follies.

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United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1860 to 1936 · aged 75

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