Burton Lane

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Broadway composer composer film composer human lyricist songwriter

Burton Lane was an American composer and lyricist best known for his work on Broadway and Hollywood musicals, including the score for "Finian's Rainbow."

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Burton Lane canonical 13

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway composer ⓘ
composer ⓘ
film composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
lyricist ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
activeIn 20th-century music ⓘ
birthName Burton Levy ⓘ
boardMemberOf American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ⓘ
burialPlace Mount Hebron Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath lung cancer ⓘ
collaboratedWith Alan Jay Lerner ⓘ
E. Y. Harburg ⓘ
Frank Loesser ⓘ
Ralph Freed ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1912-02-02 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1997-01-05 ⓘ
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish Americans ⓘ
genre film music ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ
popular music ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
name Burton Lane self-link ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableFor score for the musical Finian's Rainbow ⓘ
notableWork Babes on Broadway ⓘ
Finian's Rainbow ⓘ
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever ⓘ
Royal Wedding ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
lyricist ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York

New York City ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
positionHeld president of ASCAP ⓘ
workedOn Broadway ⓘ
surface form: Broadway musicals

Hollywood musicals ⓘ
wroteSong Everything I Have Is Yours ⓘ
How About You? ⓘ
How Are Things in Glocca Morra? ⓘ
Old Devil Moon ⓘ
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever ⓘ
surface form: On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (song)

Too Late Now ⓘ

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Lane → hasNotableBearer → Burton Lane ⓘ
Alan Jay Lerner → collaboratedWith → Burton Lane ⓘ
Royal Wedding → musicBy → Burton Lane ⓘ
Finian's Rainbow → musicBy → Burton Lane ⓘ
Finian's Rainbow → originalStageMusicBy → Burton Lane ⓘ
E. Y. Harburg → collaboratedWith → Burton Lane ⓘ
Burton Lane → name → Burton Lane self-link ⓘ
How About You? → composer → Burton Lane ⓘ
Carmelina → composer → Burton Lane ⓘ
Carmelina → isLesserKnownWorkOf → Burton Lane ⓘ
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever → composer → Burton Lane ⓘ
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever → musicBy → Burton Lane ⓘ
What Did I Have That I Don’t Have? → composer → Burton Lane ⓘ