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2 unusual facts about Lew Brown


Lewis Brown

Lew Brown (1893–1958), lyricist for popular songs in the United States

That's Why Darkies Were Born

That's Why Darkies Were Born was a popular song written by Ray Henderson and Lew Brown.


Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries

"Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries" is a popular song with music by Ray Henderson and lyrics by Buddy G. DeSylva and Lew Brown, published in 1931.

Oscar Shaw

In 1930, he starred as Todd Addison in the last De Sylva, Brown and Henderson musical, “Flying High”, with Bert Lahr, in which he sang “Thank You Father” and “Happy Landing.”


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