Image for Harry Warren

Harry Warren

Harry Warren was an influential American composer and songwriter, best known for creating popular jazz and musical theater songs during the early to mid-20th century. His work includes memorable hits like "September in the Rain" and "Lullaby of Birdland," often characterized by catchy melodies and sophisticated harmonies. Warren's songs frequently appeared in movies, contributing to the Golden Age of Hollywood musicals. His innovative approach to songwriting and ability to craft emotionally resonant tunes made him a prominent figure in American music, leaving a lasting legacy in both jazz standards and musical theater.