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Van Heusen JimmyJimmy Van Heusen Jimmy Van Heusen American composer (1913–1990) James Van Heusen (born Edward Chester Babcock; January 26, 1913 – February 6, 1990)[1] was an American composer. He wrote songs for films, television, and theater, and won an Emmy and four Academy Awards for Best Original Song.[2] Many of his compositions later went on to become jazz standards. Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Jimmy Van Heusen Van Heusen playing the piano Background information Birth name Edward Chester Babcock Born (1913-01-26)January 26, 1913 Syracuse, New York, U.S. Died February 6, 1990(1990-02-06) (aged 77) Rancho Mirage, California, U.S. Genres Popular music Occupation(s) Songwriter, pianist Years active Mid 1930s–late 1970s Close Life and career Born in Syracuse, New York, Edward Chester… (Source: Wikipedia)
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