Harry Ruby

Born January 27, 1895· New York City, New York, USA

† Died February 23, 1974

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Emerging from New York’s vaudeville circuit, he first tried a baseball career before turning to piano work with the Bootblack Trio and the Messenger Boys Trio, later serving as a song plugger for the Gus Edwards and Harry Von Tilzer publishing houses. A collaboration with lyricist Bert Kalmar began in the 1920s and produced enduring numbers such as “Who’s Sorry Now?” and “Three Little Words,” ceme…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

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