Eliot Daniel

Born in Boston, Eliot Daniel entered the music business with the 1938 Decca release “What Would People Say” and quickly became a staple among Hollywood songwriters, penning tunes recorded by Guy Lombardo, Dinah Shore, Gene Autry, Bing Crosby, Burl Ives, Sarah Vaughan and Marilyn Monroe. His work earned two Academy Award nominations: one for “Lavender Blue” from the 1949 film So Dear to My Heart an… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources