Irving Caesar

Irving Caesar (born Isidor Keiser, July 4, 1895 – December 17, 1996) was an American lyricist and composer primarily for theater who wrote lyrics for numerous song standards, including "Swanee", "Sometimes I'm Happy", "Crazy Rhythm", and "Tea for Two", one of the most frequently recorded tunes ever written. In 1972, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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Credited on 8,986 releases.

Frequent collaborators: Various, Benny Goodman, Art Tatum, Thelonious Monk, Al Jolson, Lester Young.

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