About James Alexander Brennan
Lived 1885 – 1956 (aged 70). James Alexander Brennan was an American composer, songwriter, artist and pianist.
James Alexander Brennan (November 18, 1885 – August 24, 1956) was an American songwriter.
Publications The Dream I Had Last Night (1915) with Jack Caddigan and O.E. Story In The Golden Summertime (1915) with Jack Caddigan (sheet music) The Rose of No Man's Land; La rose sous les boulets (1918) with Jack Caddigan, (French lyric by Louis Delamarre) (sheet music) Dreaming Sweet Dreams of Mother If The Can Canny Cannibals Captured New York Town (1916) with Moore and O.E. Story When It's Cotton Pickin' Time In Tennessee (1918) with Jack Caddigan The Trail That Leads To You with Jack Caddigan When The Steamboats On The Swanee Whistle Rag-time (1918) with Jack Caddigan Scrambled Eggs One-Step & Tango (1914) published by O.E. Story (sheet music)
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Who was James Alexander Brennan?
American songwriter (1885-1956)
When was James Alexander Brennan born?
James Alexander Brennan was born on 18 November 1885 in Boston.
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James Alexander Brennan died on 24 August 1956 in Middleborough.
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James Alexander Brennan was a composer, songwriter, artist and pianist.
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James Alexander Brennan was American.
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