Gay, Byron Sturges, 1886-1945
Person
Biography
Byron Sturges Gay (August 28, 1886 – December 22, 1945) was an American songwriter. One of his best-known songs "Four or Five Times" (co–written with Marco H. Hellman) has been recorded by numerous artists including King Oliver, Sidney Bechet, Lionel Hampton, Bob Wills, Woody Herman, Benny Goodman, Peggy Lee and more. Byron also worked with the composer Richard A. Whiting, together they wrote such songs as "Horses" and "Fire", both popular dance and comedy songs.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
"O (Oh!)", 1919
Item — Box 2: Series Vocal_sheet_music_001, Folder: O, Object: 1
Identifier: Vocal_sheet_music_001
Dates:
Publication: 1919