About Arthur J. Lamb
Lived 1870 – 1928 (aged 57). Arthur J. Lamb was a British songwriter, actor, writer, composer and lyricist.
Arthur J. Lamb (12 August 1870 – 10 August 1928) was a British lyricist best known for the 1897 song "Asleep in the Deep" and the 1900 song "A Bird in a Gilded Cage". He collaborated with many songwriters, including siblings Albert Von Tilzer and Harry Von Tilzer, Henry W. Petrie and Kerry Mills.
"All She Gets from the Iceman is Ice" (1907)
"You Splash Me and I'll Splash You" (1907)
"Any Old Port in a Storm" (1908) m. Kerry Mills
"If You Were Mine" (1908) m. Kerry Mills
"You've Got the Wrong Number But the Right Girl" (1911) m. Kerry Mills
"My Keepsake is a Heartache" (1915) m. Clarence M. Jones
"Good Luck To The USA" (1917)
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Who was Arthur J. Lamb?
British songwriter
When was Arthur J. Lamb born?
Arthur J. Lamb was born on 12 August 1870 in Somerset.
When did Arthur J. Lamb die?
Arthur J. Lamb died on 10 August 1928 in Providence.
What was Arthur J. Lamb's occupation?
Arthur J. Lamb was a songwriter, actor, writer, composer and lyricist.
What nationality was Arthur J. Lamb?
Arthur J. Lamb was British.
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