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Born: January 27, 1885 in New York, NY
Years Active: 20 's, 30 's, 40 's
Died: November 11, 1945 in New York, NY
Genre: Stage & Screen

Biography:
Jerome Kern (1885-1945) is arguably the father modern American musical theater. Born in New York of German heritage, he attended the New York College of Music and began to break into Broadway theater during the first decade of the century by having s ...More >>

Discography: 2007 Biograph Presents Jerome Kern from Rare Piano Rolls 2002 Musicality of Kern 2002 Life Upon the Wicked S.T.A.G.E. 2001 Till the Clouds Roll By: The Songs of Jerome Kern 1996 Classic Movie & Show Tunes from Rare Piano Rolls More >>

Similar Artists: George Gershwin Rodgers & Hammerstein Irving Berlin Cole Porter Oscar Hammerstein II More >>

Influenced By: Jelly Roll Morton Stephen Foster More >> Followers: Rodgers & Hammerstein Mr. Smolin Hoagy Carmichael Russ Columbo Irving Berlin More >>

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