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Jack Selig Yellen (Jacek Jeleń; July 6, 1892 – April 17, 1991) [1] was an American lyricist and screenwriter.He is best remembered for writing the lyrics to the songs "Happy Days Are Here Again", [2] which was used by Franklin Roosevelt as the theme song for his successful 1932 presidential campaign, and "Ain't She Sweet", a Tin Pan Alley standard.
Are You Havin' Any Fun?" is a song with lyrics by Jack Yellen and music by Sammy Fain. It featured in the Broadway revue series George White's Scandals in 1939. [1] A popular recording in 1939 was by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra with vocals by Edythe Wright. [2]
1916 recording by Billy Murray. Are You From Dixie ('Cause I'm from Dixie Too) is a song written by lyricist Jack Yellen and composer George L. Cobb, who teamed up to create several Vaudeville-era songs celebrating the American South. It was originally recorded by Billy Murray in 1915.
Happy Days Are Here Again. " Happy Days Are Here Again " is a 1929 song with music by Milton Ager and lyrics by Jack Yellen. [1] The song is a standard that has been interpreted by various artists. It appeared in the 1930 film Chasing Rainbows and was the campaign song for Franklin D. Roosevelt 's 1932 presidential campaign.
Lillian Roth (1933) " Ain't She Sweet " is a song composed by Milton Ager, with lyrics by Jack Yellen. It was published in 1927 by Ager, Yellen & Bornstein, Inc. [ 1 ] It became popular in the first half of the 20th century and typified the Roaring Twenties. Like " Happy Days Are Here Again " (1929), it became a Tin Pan Alley standard.
Composer (s) Milton Ager. Lyricist (s) Jack Yellen. " Happy Feet " is a song with music by Milton Ager and lyrics by Jack Yellen, first published in 1930. It was originally introduced in the Universal Pictures revue film King of Jazz (1930), where it was performed by Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra with the Rhythm Boys. [citation needed]
Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now) Sheet music cover featuring Margaret Young, 1924. " Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now) " is a song with music by Milton Ager and lyrics by Jack Yellen, written in 1924. [1] The song became a vocal hit for Margaret Young accompanied by Rube Bloom, and an instrumental hit for the Don Clark Orchestra.
Alabama Jubilee (song) " Alabama Jubilee " is a song written with music by George L. Cobb and words by Jack Yellen. The first known recording was that of comedians Collins & Harlan in 1915. The song is considered an American popular standard. The most popular versions of the song were Red Foley 's 1951 version (#3 country, #28 pop) [1] and the ...