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Norworth, Jack, 1879-1959

LC control no.n 91038972
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPZ8.3.N8183 Stories in rhyme, English
Personal name headingNorworth, Jack, 1879-1959
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Variant(s)Norworth, J. (Jack), 1879-1959
Knauff, John, 1879-1959
Godfrey, John, 1879-1959
Birth date1879-01-05
Death date1959-09-01
Place of birthPhiladelphia (Pa.)
Field of activityMusic
Profession or occupationComposers Lyricists
Special noteGodfrey, John formerly on undifferentiated name record: n 82111238
Found inHis Take me out to the ball game, c1992: CIP t.p. (Jack Norworth)
AmeraGrove (Norworth, Jack; pseud. for John Knauff; 1879-1959; vaudeville performer and composer)
BNET, www page, Apr. 12, 2011 (article on Take me out to the ball game; Jack Norworth; b. John Godfrey Knauff in Philadelphia on Jan. 5, 1879)
Give me an old fashioned melody, 1917 (John Godfrey, lyrics; song from Odds and ends of 1917)
Catalog of copyright entries: musical compositions, part 3, 1944: New series, v. 39, no. 7 (Give me an old fashioned melody; words by John Godfrey; pseud. of Jack Norworth; song from Odds and ends of 1917)
The further it is from Tipperary, 1917 (John Godfrey)
BL database, 3 May 2011 (hdg.: Norworth, J.)
Grove music online, Oct. 6, 2017 (Norworth, Jack [Knauff, John] (b Philadelphia, PA, 5 Jan 1879; d Laguna Beach, CA, 1 Sept 1959). American vaudeville performer and composer)
Associated languageeng