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Yellen, Jack was born on July 6, 1892 in Poland. Came to the United States, 1898. Son of Abraham and Beth Bess (Wallens) Yellen.
(New York: Advanced Music Corporation., 1929. "Happy Days ...)
New York: Advanced Music Corporation., 1929. "Happy Days Are Here Again" original sheet music, music by Milton Ager, lyric by Jack Yellen. Large quarto, illustrated folded wraps, 6 pp. including covers, as numbered.
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FRONT COVER ONLY of sheet music folio. "Happy Days Are Here Again" from the movie "Chasing Rainbows." MGM; 1929. Cover features period graphic of a dance rehersal. Song written by Jack Yellwn & Milton Ager. Published by Ager, Yellen & Bornstein, Inc., New York. Suitable for framing.
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(New York: Ager, Yellen & Bornstein Inc., 1929. "Happy Day...)
New York: Ager, Yellen & Bornstein Inc., 1929. "Happy Days Are Here Again" original sheet music, music by Milton Ager, lyric by Jack Yellen. Large quarto, illustrated folded wraps, 6 pp. including covers, as numbered. Very Good or a bit better; modest soiling, inoffensive crease bottom left, two very small nicks. See scan. Vintage music ephemera and collectible, by a famous pair. L-eph1.
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Yellen, Jack was born on July 6, 1892 in Poland. Came to the United States, 1898. Son of Abraham and Beth Bess (Wallens) Yellen.
AB and Master of Arts, University Michigan, 1913.
Music public Ager, Yellen & Bornstein, New York City and Chicago, from 1922. Screenwriter with various studios including 20th Century-Fox, Radio-Keith-Orpheum, Warner Brothers, Hollywood, California, 1927-1940. Owner, farmer Melody Meadows, Springville, New York, 1929-1968.
Director, writer New York City, 1951-1969.
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(New York: Ager, Yellen & Bornstein Inc., 1929. "Happy Day...)
(FRONT COVER ONLY of sheet music folio. "Happy Days Are He...)
(New York: Advanced Music Corporation., 1929. "Happy Days ...)
Served as private first class cavalry United States Army, 1914-1918. Member American Society of Composers (board directors 1951-1969), Friars Club, Songwriters Hall of Fame (founder 1969), Songwriters Guild American (founder 1969). Clubs: Professors Lodges: Mason.
Married Sylvia Stiller (divorced August 1944). Children: Beth Yellen Wilcove, David M. Married Lucille Hodgeman, 1944.