by Sandra Brennan
biography
American Songwriters' Hall of Fame inductee Gene de Paul frequently collaborated with lyricist Don Raye and also with lyricist Johnny Mercer. With the latter, he penned the score and songs for the Broadway production Li'l Abner. The two also did the music for Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. In 1942, his song "Pigfoot Pete" was nominated for an Oscar. In addition to writing songs, he has also written the scores for many films and worked for a time with the Disney Studios.
| Title | Year | Editors' Rating | User Rating | |
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Love at Large
Songwriter |
1989 | |||
Sorcerer
Songwriter |
1977 | |||
The Ballad of Josie
Songwriter |
1968 | |||
Li'l Abner
Songwriter |
1959 | |||
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Songwriter |
1954 | |||
Alice in Wonderland
Songwriter |
1951 | |||
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
Songwriter |
1949 | |||
They Live by Night
Songwriter |
1949 | |||
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Race Street
Songwriter |
1948 | |||
Eve Knew Her Apples
Composer (Music Score) |
1945 | |||
I Dood It
Songwriter |
1943 | |||
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What's Buzzin' Cousin?
Composer (Music Score) |
1943 | |||
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Behind the Eight Ball
Songwriter |
1942 | |||
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Songwriter |
1942 | |||
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Hellzapoppin'
Composer (Music Score) |
1941 |
