About Mark Fisher
Lived 1895 – 1948 (aged 52–53). Mark Fisher was an American songwriter, singer, composer, musician and bandleader.
Mark Fisher (March 24, 1895 – January 2, 1948) was an American songwriter. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he died in Long Lake, Illinois.
Career Many of his compositions were joint ventures with Joe Goodwin and Larry Shay (see Shay, Fisher, and Goodwin). Another collaborator was Joe Burke. Fisher's songs include "Remembering", "When You're Smiling", and "Oh, How I Miss You Tonight".
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Who was Mark Fisher?
American musician and songwriter (1895–1948)
When was Mark Fisher born?
Mark Fisher was born in 1895 in Philadelphia.
When did Mark Fisher die?
Mark Fisher died in 1948 in Long Lake.
What was Mark Fisher's occupation?
Mark Fisher was a songwriter, singer, composer, musician and bandleader.
What nationality was Mark Fisher?
Mark Fisher was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Mark Fisher (songwriter)
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