Howard Barnes
Howard Ellington Riddiford Barnes (1 November 1909 – 28 December 1991), sometimes known as "Boogie" Barnes, was an English popular song lyricist.
Barnes was born in
Charlton F.C.[1]
In 1941, he was injured as the result of an
Ivor Novello Awards. Other songs written by the team of Barnes, Fields and Roncoroni include "A Blossom Fell", a hit for Nat King Cole, Dickie Valentine and others; and "Tulips and Heather", recorded by Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians, and by Perry Como.[3]
He is credited with the advertising line "
Cliff Adams, who had been a founder member of the Stargazers.[3]
Barnes died in Bromley in 1991 at the age of 82.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b c "Howard Barnes", History of Wimbledon F.C.. Retrieved 26 September 2022
- ^ Howard Ellington Riddiford Barnes", BMI. Retrieved 26 September 2022
- ^ a b c Songs written by Howard Barnes, Secondhand Songs. Retrieved 26 September 2022
- ^ "Sorry, You'll Have To Wait", International Lyrics Playground. Retrieved 26 September 2022
External links
- Howard Barnes discography at Discogs
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