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Ervin Drake (03 Apr 1919 - 15 Jan 2015)

Male Person - United States Songwriter

 Also known as (1)

Releases (1)

Official

Album - Soundtrack

  1. What Makes Sammy Run? (1964 original Broadway cast)

Relationships (1)

Siblings

  1. Milton Drake

Recordings by (17)

  1. I Believe 2:09 (1990)
  2. Overture 3:24 ()
  3. New Pair of Shoes 2:15 ()
  4. You Help Me 2:47 ()
  5. Tender Spot 2:20 ()
  6. Lites-Camera-Platitude 4:54 ()
  7. My Hometown 2:09 ()
  8. I See Something 1:53 ()
  9. Maybe Some Other Time 3:17 ()
  10. You Can Trust Me / A Room Without Windows 5:07 ()
  11. Kiss Me No Kisses 0:50 ()
  12. I Feel Humble 2:20 ()
  13. Something to Live For 3:39 ()
  14. You're No Good 2:29 ()
  15. Friendliest Thing 2:42 ()
  16. Wedding of the Year 2:05 ()
  17. Some Days Everything Goes Wrong 2:28 ()

Credited as (8)

  1. Ervin Drake
  2. Dizzy Gillespie, Drake, Lenk & Tizol
  3. Ervin Drake, Jimmy Shirl, Irvin Graham, Al Stillman
  4. Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl, Al Stillman
  5. Ervin Drake, Aloysio de Oliveira, Zequinha de Abreu
  6. Juan Tizol, Harry Lenk & Ervin Drake, arr. Richard Michael
  7. Ervin Drake arr. Stefan Malzew
  8. Yonathan Avishai, Ervin Drake & Irene Higginbotham

Works (41)

Wrote

  1. I Believe
  2. I'm Grateful
  3. My Friend
  4. I Believe
  5. Three Things (a Man Must Do)
  6. אני מאמין
  7. The Friendliest Thing
  8. Something to Live For
  9. One God
  10. You Blew Out the Flame (In My Heart)
  11. Hayfoot Strawfoot
  12. To Make a Mistake Is Human
  13. Across the Wide Missouri
  14. A Room Without Windows
  15. There's a Big Blue Cloud
  16. The Father of Girls
  17. Mabel, Mabel
  18. Make-Believe Lover
  19. Castle Rock
  20. Sonata
  21. I Cried Like a Baby
  22. Gunga Din
  23. Je crois en toi
  24. No Restricted Signs (Up In Heaven)
  25. Dans ma vie
  26. After All
  27. You’re Breaking in a New Heart (While You’re Breaking Mine)
  28. Now That I Have Everything

Translated

  1. Tico Tico
  2. Angel May Care
  3. Quando, quando, quando

Composed

  1. Voortreffelijk jaar
  2. It Was a Very Good Year
  3. C’était une très bonne année
  4. Я Верю

Lyrics

  1. Perdido (1944)
  2. Good Morning Heartache
  3. Voortreffelijk jaar
  4. C’était une très bonne année
  5. It Was a Very Good Year
  6. Come to the Mardi Gras

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/312855
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/ervin_drake
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94090946
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n94090946/
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb140942243
  6. https://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=5140
  7. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w63r2b5g

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/636380

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000807051

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0236900/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/10055256

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4357264

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/6576