Burton Lane

January 10, 2024
Songwriter

Quick Facts

Burton Lane
Full Name Burton Lane
Occupation Songwriter
Date Of Birth Feb 2, 1912(1912-02-02)
Age 112
Date Of Death 1997-01-05
Birthplace New York
Country United States
Horoscope Aquarius

Burton Lane Biography

Name Burton Lane
Birthday Feb 2
Birth Year 1912
Place Of Birth New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius

Burton Lane is one of the most popular and richest Songwriter who was born on February 2, 1912 in New York, United States. He is best known for Broadway musicals Finian’s Rainbow, and On a Clear Day You Can See Forever. More than 30 movies were made by him.

When Frances Gumm was just 13, he discovered He discovered Judy Garland when she was still known as Frances Gumm and was only 13. Her rendition of Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart caught his attention and prompted him to call MGM music department head Jack Robbins.. She sang Zing! He was attracted to Went the Strings of My Heart and called Jack Robbins, MGM Music Department head.

Marian Seaman was his wife in 1935.

Burton Lane Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Songwriter
House Living in own house.

Burton Lane is one of the richest Songwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Burton Lane 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

As a child, he studied classical piano. The Shuberts, famed theatre producers, asked him to compose music for Greenwich Village Follies.

In 1972, he was inducted into The Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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Facts & Trivia

Burton Ranked on the list of most popular Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Burton Lane celebrates birthday on February 2 of every year.

Top Facts about Burton Lane

  1. Burton Lane was an American composer and lyricist.
  2. He was born on February 2, 1912, in New York City.
  3. Lane wrote music for Broadway shows and Hollywood films.
  4. His most famous works include “On a Clear Day You Can See Forever” and “Finian’s Rainbow.”
  5. Lane won a Tony Award for his work on the musical “On a Clear Day You Can See Forever.”
  6. He also received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song for “Too Late Now” from the film “Royal Wedding.”
  7. Lane collaborated with many notable lyricists, including Yip Harburg and Alan Jay Lerner.
  8. He passed away on January 5, 1997, in New York City at the age of 84.
  9. Lane’s music continues to be performed and celebrated today.
  10. In recognition of his contributions to American music, he was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1971.

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