In the collection
3 records
Played with
Duke Ellington
3 records together
Edward Heyman
3 records together
Frank Eyton
3 records together
Johnny Green
3 records together
Benny Goodman
2 records together
Jimmy Mundy
2 records together
Harry Carney
2 records together
Johnny Hodges
2 records together
Cootie Williams
2 records together
Irving Mills
2 records together
Mitchell Parish
2 records together
Ella Fitzgerald
1 record together
About
American lyricist, composer and editor.
He’s best known for writing the lyrics to the songs “Body And Soul” and “Walkin’ by the River”.
Sour also composed music and lyrics for both film and theater, including the Walt Disney Productions animated feature Bambi. In 1965 Sour was elected the president of Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI).
Sour and Don McCray together used the pseudonym Don Roberts for some songs, often including “Practice Makes Perfect”.
Born October 31, 1905 in New York City, New York, USA.
Died March 1985 in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA.