James Royce Shannon
Alternative Names: | Royce, James |
Birth Year: | 1881 |
Death Year: | 1946 |
Notes: | Irish-American composer and lyricist who was active at the time Tin Pan Alley was in vogue. He is known chiefly for writing the lyrics to "The Missouri Waltz" (the state song of Missouri) and for composing the song "Too Ra Loo Ra Loo Ral" ("Irish Lullaby"). |
Compositions:
Title | Alternate Title(s) |
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Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Rai | That's an Irish Lullaby |
Poems/Lyrics:
Title | Alternate Title(s) | Composer(s) |
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Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Rai | That's an Irish Lullaby | Shannon, James Royce |