In the collection
3 records
Played with
E.Y. Harburg
3 records together
Sigmund Romberg
3 records together
Billie Holiday
2 records together
Edward Heyman
2 records together
Johnny Green
2 records together
Vernon Duke
2 records together
Ira Gershwin
2 records together
Ella Fitzgerald
1 record together
Sonny Rollins
1 record together
Joe Benjamin
1 record together
Wendell Marshall
1 record together
Jo Jones
1 record together
About
Prolific US-American songwriter who teamed up with different composers from 1923 to 1943; from 1943 until his death in 1960 he formed a duo with Richard Rodgers. Hammerstein was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
Born July 12, 1895 in New York, NY; died August 23, 1960 in Doylestown, PA.
Grandson of Oscar Hammerstein and nephew of Arthur Hammerstein.