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American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers by Jaques Cattell Press. New York: R.R. Bowker, 1980
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Funny, It Doesn't Sound Jewish: How
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By Warren Craig. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978. Biographies appear in the 'After Tin Pan Alley' section, beginning on page 91
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Songwriters. A biographical dictionary with discographies.
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Honor Roll of Popular Song Writers: No. 13 â Fred Fisher
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373:), and Fred Fisher, Fred Fisher Music Co. (1940) (an
749:Sweet and Lowdown. America's popular song writers.
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1077:This article about an American songwriter is a
304:"They Go Wild, Simply Wild, Over Me," words by
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757:By David A. Jasen. New York: Routledge, 2003
355:," by Fred Fisher, Fred Fisher (pub) (1922)
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208:In 1970, Fred Fisher was inducted into the
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244:," by Fred Fischer, Shapiro (pub) (1910)
179:In 1914, Fred Fisher married Ana Fisher (
567:Come Josephine In My Flying Machine 1910
525:collaboration that was later covered by
489:". L: Joseph McCarthy & Alfred Bryan
487:Wee, Wee, Marie (Will You Do Zis for Me)
395:," by Ada Benson, Fred Fisher, The Four
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479:1918 "Oui, Oui, Marie". L: Alfred Bryan
292:Lorraine (My Beautiful Alsace Lorraine)
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874:Hit Songs' Author Suicide by Hanging,
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1081:. You can help Knowledge by
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210:Songwriters Hall of Fame
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992:Fred Fisher recordings
534:Oh, You Beautiful Doll
48:Background information
633:American Songwriters.
220:Selected compositions
974:Works by Fred Fisher
847:Billboard (magazine)
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393:Your Feet's Too Big
164:Fisher was born in
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515:Fanny Brice
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539:Hollywood
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