Mitchell Parish

Mitchell Parish (1900–1993) was an American lyricist, composer and songwriter.

Also recorded as Michael Hyman Peretz.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Michael Hyman Pashelinsky.

Also worked under the name Mitchell Parish.

Born at Lithuania in 1900, died at New York City in 1993.

In detail

Mitchell Parish studied at Columbia University. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is poetry and lyrics. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are swing.

Distinctions recorded are Johnny Mercer Award and Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Mitchell Parish”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1379565: Mitchell Parish

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