Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly
Jimmy Campbell (born James Alexander Campbell-Tyrie; 5 April 1903–19 August 1967) and Reg Connelly (born Reginald John Connelly; 22 October 1895–23 September 1963) were English songwriters and music publishers. Writing together in the 1920s and 1930s, they sometimes used the pseudonym Irving King for their song compositions, and often worked as lyricists in collaboration with other composers. Together, they established the successful music publishing firm Campbell Connelly.
Jimmy Campbell | |
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| Born | James Alexander Campbell-Tyrie 5 April 1903 Gosforth, Northumberland, England |
| Died | 19 August 1967 (aged 64) London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Songwriter |
| Years active | c.1925–1950s |
Reg Connelly | |
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| Born | Reginald John Connelly 22 October 1895 Buckhurst Hill, Essex, England |
| Died | 23 September 1963 (aged 67) Poole, Dorset, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, music publisher |
| Years active | c.1925–1960s |
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