Dorothy Fields
In the collection
3 records
Played with
Wendell Marshall
2 records together
Joe Benjamin
2 records together
Edward Heyman
2 records together
Johnny Green
2 records together
Queen
1 record together
Paul Desmond
1 record together
Gerry Mulligan
1 record together
Ella Fitzgerald
1 record together
Billie Holiday
1 record together
Brian May
1 record together
Freddie Mercury
1 record together
Roger Taylor
1 record together
About
Songwriter, born 15 July 1905 in Allenhurst, New Jersey, died 28 March 1974 in New York, New York.
She was a successful lyricist who collaborated with composers such as Jimmy McHugh, Jerome Kern and Cy Coleman. Among her best known songs are On The Sunny Side Of The Street, The Way You Look Tonight and Big Spender.
In 1971, she was the first woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Dorothy Fields is the daughter of vaudeville artist Lew Fields, sister of playwriters Joseph Fields and Herbert Fields and mother of pianist David Lahm.