Henry Creamer
Lyricist
1879 – 1930
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Who was Henry Creamer?
Henry Creamer was an American popular song lyricist. He was born in Richmond, Virginia and died in New York. He co-wrote many popular songs in the years from 1900 to 1929, often collaborating with Turner Layton, with whom he also appeared in vaudeville.
Creamer was a co-founder with James Reese Europe of the Clef Club, an important early African American musicians and entertainers organization in New York City.
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- Born
- Jun 21, 1879
Richmond - Also known as
- Creamer, Henry
- Died
- Oct 14, 1930
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on July 23, 2013
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