Kay Swift
(1897-1993)
American songwriter
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Katharine Faulkner "Kay" Swift (April 19, 1897 – January 28, 1993) was an American composer of popular and classical music, the first woman to score a hit musical completely. Written in 1930, the Broadway musical Fine and Dandy includes some of her best known songs; the song “Fine and Dandy” has become a jazz standard. "Can't We Be Friends?" (1929) was her biggest hit song.
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Katharine Faulkner Swift 19 April 1897 New York City, New York, USA
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28 January 1993 (aged 95) Southington, Connecticut, USA
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