Hughie Charles | |
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Birth name | Charles Hugh Owen Ferry |
Born | (1907-07-24)24 July 1907 Manchester, England |
Died | 6 October 1995(1995-10-06) (aged 88) Eastbourne, Sussex, England |
Genres | Pop, swing |
Occupation | Songwriter |
Years active | 1930s–1960s |
Hughie Charles (24 July 1907 – 6 October 1995), was an English songwriter and producer of musical theatre. Born Charles Hugh Owen Ferry in Manchester, he is best known for co-writing the songs "We'll Meet Again" and "There'll Always Be an England" with Ross Parker.
References
- Colin Larkin, ed. (2000). "Charles, Hughie". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Oxford University Press. p. 300.
- Mark Steyn (2000). Broadway Babies Say Goodnight: Musicals Then and Now. Taylor & Francis. p. 166. ISBN 978-0-415-92287-6.
- Hayes, Nicky (1999). 'Millions Like Us'?: British Culture in the Second World War. Liverpool University Press. ISBN 978-0-85323-763-1.
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