Nat Bonx
Nathan Ziskina "Nat" Bonx (* 1. May 1900 in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ; † 23. October 1950 in Washington, DC ) was an American songwriter and songwriter .
Life
Bonx, who was a school friend of the composer and songwriter Moe Jaffe, wrote several songs with him in the 1920s, such as Collegiate , which was recorded by The Revelers and Fred Warings Pennsylvanians (1925) and u. a. Used in the Harold Lloyd film Der Sportstudent (1925) and in the Marx Brothers film Die Marx Brothers in Uni (1932), where it was sung by Chico Marx . With Jaffe he also wrote I Love the College Girls (1927) and (Please Don't Bend My Ear) Hock Mir Nisht Kein Cheinik , recorded by Four Chicks & Chuck. With Moe Jaffe and Jack Fulton , Nat Bonx wrote the on Anton Rubinstein's Romance in E flat major , Op. 44, No. 1 based song If You Are But a Dream (1941), which u. a. Nelson Eddy and Frank Sinatra performed .
Web links
- Information from University of California
- Nat Bonx at Allmusic (English)
- Nat Bonx at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Nat Bonx in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- ↑ Recorded by Bert Firman's Dance Orchestra, 1927
- ^ I Love The College Girls bri World Cat
- ↑ from Soirées à Saint-Petersbourg. Six Piano Pieces (1860), also known as Rubinstein's Romance , which enjoyed Gassenhauser status in the United States in the early 20th century; See Lyrische Werke, ed. by Volker Mertens, Anton H. Touber. 2012, page 348
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| SURNAME | Bonx, Nat |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bonx, Nathan Ziskina (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American songwriter and songwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 1, 1900 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Philadelphia , Pennsylvania |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 23, 1950 |
| Place of death | Washington, DC |