Ray Gilbert
Ray Gilbert · Arts & Literature
Lyricist of 'Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah' (Academy Award 1947)
1912, United States — 1976, United States
United States
Ray Gilbert is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Lyricist of 'Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah' (Academy Award 1947)
Gilbert was a lyricist best known for the words to 'Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah', which won the 1947 Academy Award for Best Original Song, and for adapting many Latin American songs into English. He is listed among Jewish recipients of the Academy Award for Best Original Song by Jewish biographical sources.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Academy Award for Best Original Song
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Lyricist of 'Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah' (Academy Award 1947)
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Academy Award for Best Original Song
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