Walter Donaldson (songwriter)
Walter Donaldson | |
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Donaldson circa 1926 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | February 15, 1893 New York City, United States |
| Died | July 15, 1947 (aged 54) Santa Monica, California, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Composer Lyricist Publishing company entrepreneur |
| Formerly of | Gus Kahn George A. Whiting |
| Website | Walterdonaldson.net |
Walter Donaldson (February 15, 1893 – July 15, 1947) was a prolific American popular songwriter and publishing company founder, composing many hit songs of the 1910s to 1940s, that have become standards and form part of the Great American Songbook.