Jay Gorney
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Jay Gorney was an American composer best known for writing socially conscious songs for Broadway and film, including the music for the classic Depression-era anthem "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
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| Jay Gorney canonical | 3 |
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| instanceOf |
American composer
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| birthName | Abraham Jacob Gornetzsky ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Yip Harburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Jay Gorney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creativeRole | composer of Depression-era anthem "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film music
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
Broadway music
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film music ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | American protest song tradition ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Yip Harburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Depression-era popular music ⓘ |
| name | Jay Gorney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | socially conscious songs ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
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songs for Broadway revues ⓘ songs for Hollywood films ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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lyricist ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Broadway
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Hollywood films ⓘ |
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