Jean Schwartz
Hungarian-born American songwriter · United States · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1878 to 1956 · aged 78
Jean Schwartz was a Hungarian-born Jewish American composer and pianist. He is best known for his work writing the scores for more than 30 Broadway musicals, and for his creation of more than 1,000 popular songs with the lyricist William Jerome.
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Irving Berlin Co-founded American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
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William Jerome (left) and Jean Schwartz (right), 1909
Front cover of the sheet music for "Drummers Song" from Schwartz and Jerome's The Ham Tree.
Sheet music for The Passing Show of 1923
Sheet music cover for Monte Cristo, Jr. (1919)
Front cover of the 1901 sheet music for Schwartz & Jerome's "When Mr. Shakespeare Comes To Town" which was introduced by Harry Bulger in The King's Carnival.
Sheet music cover for a Jerome & Schwartz 1904 tuneAbout this person
Schwartz and Jerome also performed together on the vaudeville stage in the United States; sometimes in collaboration with Maude Nugent, Jerome's wife, and the Dolly Sisters. Schwartz was married to Jenny Dolly from 1913 to 1921.
