Background
He was born in Brooklyn, New York, United States, and wrote the lyrics for over 250 songs.
He was born in Brooklyn, New York, United States, and wrote the lyrics for over 250 songs.
Most notable song lyrics were for "In a Sentimental Mood" (1935) and "Let lieutenant Be Maine" (1957). He also used the pseudonyms Mann Curtis, and Manny Kurtz.
