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Lew Brown

real name Louis Brownstein

Lew Brown is credited on 6,735 releases across 2,075 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

6,735

Credits

2,075

Albums

8

Decades active

472

In collections

Biography

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Lyricist born December 10, 1893 in Odessa, Russian Empire and died February 5, 1958 in New York City, New York (USA). In 1925, Brown became one third of the songwriting team with lyricist Buddy G. De Sylva and composer Ray Henderson. DeSylva, Brown and Henderson became one of the top Tin Pan Alley songwriters of the era.
Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

6,735 releases · 2,075 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 7,422
  • Other credits · 71

Studios: Capitol Studios · Forum Theatre, Los Angeles · Radio Recorders · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

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