Al Lewis (lyricist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Al Lewis (lyricist)

American lyricist, songwriter and music publisher

Date of Birth: 18-Apr-1901

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 04-Apr-1967

Profession: songwriter, lyricist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Al Lewis (April 18, 1901 – April 4, 1967) was an American lyricist, songwriter and music publisher.
He is thought of mostly as a Tin Pan Alley era lyricist; however, he did write music on occasion as well.
Professionally he was most active during the 1920s working into the 1950s.
During this time, he most often collaborated with popular songwriters Al Sherman and Abner Silver.
Among his most famous songs are "Blueberry Hill" and "You Gotta Be a Football Hero".