1892 - 1934
Roy Turk American Writer
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First Name |
Roy
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Last Name |
Turk
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Birthday |
20th September, 1892
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Birthplace |
New York City, New York, United States
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Died |
30th November, 1934
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Place of Death |
Hollywood, California, United States
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Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Songwriter and lyricist
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Occupation |
Writer
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Music Genre |
Vocal
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Year(s) Active |
1920s–1930s
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Music Style |
Traditional Pop, Show Tunes, Cast Recordings, Stage & Screen, Vaudeville, Classical, Lyricist
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Instrument |
Songwriter
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Roy Kenneth Turk (September 20, 1892 – November 30, 1934) was an American songwriter and lyricist, he frequently collaborated with composer Fred E. Ahlert – their popular 1929 song "Mean to Me" has become a jazz standard. He worked with many other composers, including for film lyrics. Turk was elected to the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.