About Annelu Burns
Lived 1889 – 1942 (aged 52). Annelu Burns was an American lyricist and violinist.
Burns (second from right) singing with Madelyn Sheppard, Helen S. Woodruff, J. B. Wells, and sailors,
Annelu Burns (November 12, 1889 – July 11, 1942) was an American lyricist and violinist from Selma, Alabama. She wrote lyrics for songs, theater productions, and films. She frequently wrote songs together with Madelyn Sheppard, a musician and composer who was also from Selma. Just Because , musical comedy with book by Anna Wynne O'Ryan and music by Madelyn Sheppard
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Who was Annelu Burns?
American lyricist (1889-1942)
When was Annelu Burns born?
Annelu Burns was born on 12 November 1889 in Selma.
When did Annelu Burns die?
Annelu Burns died on 16 July 1942 in Mount Kisco.
What was Annelu Burns's occupation?
Annelu Burns was a lyricist and violinist.
What nationality was Annelu Burns?
Annelu Burns was American.
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