Jerome Brainin(1916-2000)
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Composer, songwriter ("Teacher's Pet", "The Night Has A Thousand
Eyes"), pianist and arranger, educated at Brooklyn College, he studied
with Tobias Westlin and Max Friedman. During WW II, he served with the
US Army, and later composed a number of title songs for films. He wrote
songs for the Broadway revue "Star and Garter", and the score for the
stage presentation "Gay New Orleans" for the 1940 New York World's
Fair.
Joining ASCAP in 1941, his chief musical collaborators were Allan Roberts and Buddy Bernier. His other song compositions include "Chatterbox", "Don't Let Julia Fool Ya", "Ain'cha Got No Romance?", "A Little Boy and A Little Girl", "I Can't Change My Heart", "It Wouldn't Be Love", "I Touched a Star", "That's Right, You're Wrong", and "Gay New Orleans".
Joining ASCAP in 1941, his chief musical collaborators were Allan Roberts and Buddy Bernier. His other song compositions include "Chatterbox", "Don't Let Julia Fool Ya", "Ain'cha Got No Romance?", "A Little Boy and A Little Girl", "I Can't Change My Heart", "It Wouldn't Be Love", "I Touched a Star", "That's Right, You're Wrong", and "Gay New Orleans".