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Charles Tobias

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Charles Tobias · Arts & Literature

What

Co-writer of Hellzapoppin'

When

1898, New York City, United States — 1970, Los Angeles, California, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Charles Tobias is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Co-writer of Hellzapoppin'

How & why

Tobias was a prolific American songwriter who co-wrote hundreds of popular songs, including material for the revue Hellzapoppin', as well as standards such as 'Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer' and 'Rose O'Day'. He worked with many leading composers of Tin Pan Alley. He came from a Jewish family; his brothers Henry and Harry were also songwriters.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Broadway and Hollywood musicals written by Jews

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Contributions & Sources

Co-writer of Hellzapoppin'

1938

Source: Jinfo.org — Broadway and Hollywood musicals written by Jews