Vernon Duke
Born: 10th October 1903, Vilna Governorate, Russia
Died: 16th January 1969, St. Monica, Ca. United States
Nationality: American
Vernon Duke was an American composer/songwriter who also wrote under his birth name, Vladimir Dukelsky. He is best known for "Taking a Chance on Love," with lyrics by Ted Fetter and John Latouche (1940), "I Can't Get Started," with lyrics by Ira Gershwin (1936), "April in Paris," with lyrics by E. Y. ("Yip") Harburg (1932), and "What Is There To Say," for the Ziegfeld Follies of 1934, also with Harburg.
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- A Foggy Day (2)
- Ages Ago (4)
- April in Paris (15)
- Autumn in New York (10)
- Cabin in the Sky (3)
- Capriccio Méxicano (1)
- Cello Concerto (1945) (1)
- Etude for violin and bassoon (1)
- Homage to Boston (Suite for Piano Solo) (1)
- Hommage to Offenbach (1)
- I Can't Get Started (2)
- Ogden Nash's Musical Zoo (1)
- Paris in New York (2)
- Piano Concerto (1)
- Roundabout (1)
- Sonata in D for violin and piano (1)
- Taking a Chance on Love (6)
- Two's Company (1)
- Violin Concerto (1)
- Walk a Little Faster (1)
- Ziegfeld Follies: What Is There To Say? (2)