Walter Donaldson

Walter Donaldson (February 15, 1893 – July 15, 1947) was an American prolific 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.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 15, 1893 (New York City), Died July 15, 1947 (Santa Monica)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter

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Recordings

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Donaldson, Walter," accessed May 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106121.

Donaldson, Walter. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106121.

"Donaldson, Walter." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106121

External Sources

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Donaldson, Walter, 1893-1947 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89633370

Wikidata: Walter Donaldson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q169341

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/79166510

MusicBrainz: Walter Donaldson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0a2824a1-660d-42c9-9043-657f182533b3

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/251974

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