Al Goodhart (January 26, 1905 – November 30, 1955) a member of ASCAP, was born in New York City and attended DeWitt Clinton High School. During his lifetime he was a vaudeville pianist, radio announcer and writer. He also owned a theatrical agency.[1]
Following his 1931 hit "I Apologize", he concentrated on composing music, being most prolific during the 1930s. He traveled to England and wrote music there from 1934 to 1937. With collaborators Al Hoffman and Maurice Sigler, Goodhart scored music for the stage and screen, particularly musical films starring Jessie Matthews. During WWII, Goodhart travelled with the USO, entertaining troops in the United States and abroad.
His other chief collaborators included Mann Curtis, Sammy Lerner, Ed Nelson, Kay Twomey and Allan Roberts.
He died in 1955, aged 50.[1]
^ abKinkle, Roger D. (1974). "Goodhart, Al". The Complete Encyclopedia of Popular Music and Jazz 1900–1950. Vol. 2: Biographies A through K. New York: Arlington House Publishers. pp. 977–8.
AlGoodhart (January 26, 1905 – November 30, 1955) a member of ASCAP, was born in New York City and attended DeWitt Clinton High School. During his lifetime...
(1933) (with Ralph Freed and AlGoodhart) "Without Rhythm" "You Meet the Nicest People in Your Dreams" (1939) (with AlGoodhart and Manny Kurtz) Ken Bloom...
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in Blue 1962 Mack Gordon, Harry Warren Serenade of the Bells AlGoodhart, Kay Twomey, Al Urbano Shadows on the Sand 1940 Stanley Adams, Will Grosz The...
Desire Me" w.m. Allie Wrubel "Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear" w.m. Al Hoffman, Ed G. Nelson, AlGoodhart & Milton Ager "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea"...
same name by Alice Duer Miller, and features musical numbers by Al Hoffman, AlGoodhart and Maurice Sigler. A British aristocrat, Lord Robert Brent, travels...
were never able to continue their musical exploration. "I Saw Stars" (AlGoodhart, Al Hoffman, Maurice Sigler) – 3:30 "After You've Gone" (Henry Creamer...
Lullaby of Broadway "Fit as a Fiddle (And Ready for Love)" Arthur Freed AlGoodhart (or Goodheart) November 18, 1958 from the album Cuttin' Capers "Fly Me...
Healy/Three Stooges short film Beer and Pretzels (1933), with music by AlGoodhart. Kahn has been incorrectly associated with the song "Side by Side", which...
the title song "I Apologize" (1931 song), a 1931 song written by Al Hoffman, AlGoodhart and Ed Nelson "I Apologize" (Anita Baker song) "I Apologize", a...
Eyes" w. Al Dubin m. Joe Burke, Featured in the Warner Bros. musical Dancing Sweeties "Dangerous Nan McGrew" w. Dan Hartman m. AlGoodhart "Don't Tell...
Maurice Sigler, AlGoodhart & Al Hoffman "Faint Harmony" w. Desmond Carter m. Vivian Ellis from the musical Jill Darling "Fair And Warmer" w. Al Dubin m. Harry...
"Hoops" w. Howard Dietz m. Arthur Schwartz "I Apologize" w.m. Al Hoffman, AlGoodhart & Ed Nelson "I Don't Know Why" w. Roy Turk m. Fred E. Ahlert "I...
and Kisses" (written with AlGoodhart and Alex Alstone) "Slow Down, Baby, Slow Down" (written with Sylvia Davis and AlGoodhart) Except where otherwise...
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King & Edwin H. Knopf "Everything's In Rhythm With My Heart" w.m. AlGoodhart, Al Hoffman & Maurice Sigler "Fanlight Fanny" George Formby, Harry Gifford...
arr. Dave Brubeck) – 10:26 "I'm in a Dancing Mood" (Maurice Sigler, AlGoodhart, Al Hoffman) – 3:20 "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie)...
"Johnny Doughboy Found A Rose In Ireland" w. Kay Twomey m. AlGoodhart "Juke Box Saturday Night" w. Al Stillman m. Paul McGrane "The Lamplighter's Serenade"...
m. B. G. De Sylva "You Meet The Nicest People In Your Dreams" Al Hoffman, AlGoodhart, Manny Kurtz "You Taught Me to Love Again" w. Charles Carpenter...
Barker & Michael H. Goldsen "Serenade Of The Bells" w.m. Kay Twomey, AlGoodhart & Al Urbano "Sixteen Tons" w.m. Merle Travis "Smoke! Smoke! Smoke!" w.m...
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