James Van Heusen
Gender
Male
Born
Jan 26, 1913
Syracuse, New York, USA
Died
Feb 07, 1990
Rancho Mirage, California, USA
Composer
Producer
Also Known As
Edward Chester Babcock [Birthname]
Jimmy Van Heusen
Jimmy Van Heusen
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CREDITSCome Fly Away (Mar 25, 2010 - Sep 05, 2010)Musical, Original
- Featuring songs by Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy, Charles Christian, Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen, Frank Eyton, John Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Bart Howard, Al Hoffman, Walter Kent, Manny Kurtz, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler, Cole Porter, Count Basie, Jon Hendricks, John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis, Roy Alfred, Billy May, Dolores "Vicki" Silvers, Irving Berlin, Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn, Johnny Burke, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Paul Anka, Claude François, Jacques Revaux, Gilles Thibault, John Kander, Fred Ebb, Lew Spence, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Johnny Mercer, Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern, Jule Styne, Henry Mayer, Hans Bradtke, Paul Desmond, Gene de Paul, Dean Kay, Kelly L. Gordon, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman, Josef Joe Myrow and Mack Gordon
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Apr 18, 2002 - Jun 20, 2004)Musical, Original- Featuring "Thoroughly Modern Millie" written by James Van Heusen; Featuring "The Speed Test" written by Sir Arthur Sullivan; Featuring "Jimmy" written by Jay Thompson; Featuring "I'm Falling in Love with Someone" written by Victor Herbert; Featuring "Muqin" written by Walter Donaldson
Dream (Apr 03, 1997 - Jul 06, 1997)Musical, Original- Featuring songs by Harold Arlen, Rube Bloom, Hoagy Carmichael, Walter Donaldson, Duke Ellington, Ziggy Elman, Bernie Hanighen, Jerome Kern, Matt Malneck, Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer, David Raksin, Victor Schertzinger, Billy Strayhorn, James Van Heusen, Harry Warren and Richard Whiting
Swinging on a Star (Oct 22, 1995 - Jan 13, 1996)Musical, Original- Music by Johnny Burke, Joe Bushkin, Erroll Garner, Robert Haggart, Arthur Johnston, James Monaco, Harold Spina and Jimmy Van Heusen
Five Guys Named Moe (Apr 08, 1992 - May 02, 1993)Musical, Original- Featuring songs by Leo Hickman, Dallas Bartley, Jerry Breslen, Jon Hendricks, Lora Lee, Busby Meyers, Browley Bri, Fleecie Moore, Sam Theard, Jo Greene, Bill Davis, Don Wolf, Joan Whitney, Billy Austin, Ellis Walsh, Spencer Lee, Vaughn Horton, Denver Darling, Milton Gabler, Sid Robin, Robert D. Emmerich, Buddy Bernier, Joseph Meyer, Johnny Lange, Hy Heath, Morry Lasco, Dick Adams, Dr. Walt Merrick, Joe Willoughby, Jimmy Van Heusen, R. McCoy, C. Singleton and Claude Demetrius
The American Dance Machine (Jun 14, 1978 - Dec 03, 1978)Special, Original- Featuring songs by Jule Styne, George M. Cohan, Richard Rodgers, Harold Rome, Sandy Wilson, John Kander, Gary Geld, Cy Coleman, Jerry Jeff Walker, David Heneker, Duke Ellington, Meredith Willson, Frederick Loewe, Cole Porter, Vincent Youmans and James Van Heusen
Eddie Fisher at the Winter Garden (Oct 02, 1962 - Nov 03, 1962)Special, Original- Music by Jimmy Van Heusen
Carnival in Flanders (Sep 08, 1953 - Sep 12, 1953)Musical, Original- Music by James Van Heusen; Dance Music for "Plundering of the Town" by Roger Adams; Dance Music for "Carnival Ballet" by John Morris; Dance Music for "Spanish Dance" by Elie Siegmaster
- Produced by Burke & Van Heusen
Swingin' The Dream (Nov 29, 1939 - Dec 09, 1939)Musical, Original- Music by Jimmy Van Heusen
- Music for "Jumpin' at the Woodside" by Count Basie; Music for "Pick-a-Rib," "Rachel's Dream" and "Flying Home" by Benny Goodman; Music for "Wedding March" by Felix Mendelssohn; Music for "St. Louis Blues" by W. C. Handy; Music for "Ain't Misbehavin'" by Thomas "Fats" Waller; Music for "Ain't Misbehaving'" by Harry Brooks; Music for "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" by Jimmy Hugh; Music for "Moonglow" by Will Hudson, Eddie de Lange and Irving Mills; Music for "Hold Tight-Hold Tight" by Leonard Kent, Edward Robinson, Leonard Ware, Jerry Brandow and Willie Spotswood; Music for "My Melancholy Baby" by Ernie Burnett; Music for "Christopher Columbus" by Leon Berry; Music for "Way Down Younder in New Orleans" by Larry Clinton; Music for "Ol' Man Mose" by Louis Armstrong; Music for "Jeepers Creepers" by Harry Warren; Music for "Oh, You Crazy Moon" by James Van Heusen; Music for "The Flat Foot Floogie" by Slim Gaillard, Slam Stewart and Bud Green; Music for "Down by the Old Mill Stream" by Tell Taylor; Music for "Big John's Special" by Horace Henderson; Music for "Dinah" by Harry Akst; Music for "Rose Room" by Art Hickman; Music for "Flying Home' by Lionel Hampton; Music for "Sugarfoot Stomp" by Joseph Oliver
Five Guys Named Moe (Jul 06, 1993 - Jun 19, 1994)Musical, Original- Featuring songs by Leo Hickman, Dallas Bartley, Jerry Breslen, Jon Hendricks, Lora Lee, Busby Meyers, Browley Bri, Fleecie Moore, Sam Theard, Jo Greene, Bill Davis, Don Wolf, Joan Whitney, Billy Austin, Ellis Walsh, Spencer Lee, Vaughn Horton, Denver Darling, Milton Gabler, Sid Robin, Robert D. Emmerich, Buddy Bernier, Joseph Meyer, Johnny Lange, Hy Heath, Morry Lasco, Dick Adams, Dr. Walt Merrick, Joe Willoughby, Jimmy Van Heusen, R. McCoy, C. Singleton, Claude Demetrius and Mike Jackson
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AWARDS
Tony Award®
Come Fly Away
(Mar 25, 2010 - Sep 05, 2010)
Musical, Original
- Featuring songs by Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy, Charles Christian, Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen, Frank Eyton, John Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Bart Howard, Al Hoffman, Walter Kent, Manny Kurtz, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler, Cole Porter, Count Basie, Jon Hendricks, John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis, Roy Alfred, Billy May, Dolores "Vicki" Silvers, Irving Berlin, Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn, Johnny Burke, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Paul Anka, Claude François, Jacques Revaux, Gilles Thibault, John Kander, Fred Ebb, Lew Spence, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Johnny Mercer, Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern, Jule Styne, Henry Mayer, Hans Bradtke, Paul Desmond, Gene de Paul, Dean Kay, Kelly L. Gordon, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman, Josef Joe Myrow and Mack Gordon
Thoroughly Modern Millie
(Apr 18, 2002 - Jun 20, 2004)
Musical, Original
- Featuring "Thoroughly Modern Millie" written by James Van Heusen; Featuring "The Speed Test" written by Sir Arthur Sullivan; Featuring "Jimmy" written by Jay Thompson; Featuring "I'm Falling in Love with Someone" written by Victor Herbert; Featuring "Muqin" written by Walter Donaldson
Dream
(Apr 03, 1997 - Jul 06, 1997)
Musical, Original
- Featuring songs by Harold Arlen, Rube Bloom, Hoagy Carmichael, Walter Donaldson, Duke Ellington, Ziggy Elman, Bernie Hanighen, Jerome Kern, Matt Malneck, Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer, David Raksin, Victor Schertzinger, Billy Strayhorn, James Van Heusen, Harry Warren and Richard Whiting
Swinging on a Star
(Oct 22, 1995 - Jan 13, 1996)
Musical, Original
- Music by Johnny Burke, Joe Bushkin, Erroll Garner, Robert Haggart, Arthur Johnston, James Monaco, Harold Spina and Jimmy Van Heusen
Five Guys Named Moe
(Apr 08, 1992 - May 02, 1993)
Musical, Original
- Featuring songs by Leo Hickman, Dallas Bartley, Jerry Breslen, Jon Hendricks, Lora Lee, Busby Meyers, Browley Bri, Fleecie Moore, Sam Theard, Jo Greene, Bill Davis, Don Wolf, Joan Whitney, Billy Austin, Ellis Walsh, Spencer Lee, Vaughn Horton, Denver Darling, Milton Gabler, Sid Robin, Robert D. Emmerich, Buddy Bernier, Joseph Meyer, Johnny Lange, Hy Heath, Morry Lasco, Dick Adams, Dr. Walt Merrick, Joe Willoughby, Jimmy Van Heusen, R. McCoy, C. Singleton and Claude Demetrius
The American Dance Machine
(Jun 14, 1978 - Dec 03, 1978)
Special, Original
- Featuring songs by Jule Styne, George M. Cohan, Richard Rodgers, Harold Rome, Sandy Wilson, John Kander, Gary Geld, Cy Coleman, Jerry Jeff Walker, David Heneker, Duke Ellington, Meredith Willson, Frederick Loewe, Cole Porter, Vincent Youmans and James Van Heusen
Eddie Fisher at the Winter Garden
(Oct 02, 1962 - Nov 03, 1962)
Special, Original
- Music by Jimmy Van Heusen
Carnival in Flanders
(Sep 08, 1953 - Sep 12, 1953)
Musical, Original
- Music by James Van Heusen; Dance Music for "Plundering of the Town" by Roger Adams; Dance Music for "Carnival Ballet" by John Morris; Dance Music for "Spanish Dance" by Elie Siegmaster
- Produced by Burke & Van Heusen
Swingin' The Dream
(Nov 29, 1939 - Dec 09, 1939)
Musical, Original
- Music by Jimmy Van Heusen
- Music for "Jumpin' at the Woodside" by Count Basie; Music for "Pick-a-Rib," "Rachel's Dream" and "Flying Home" by Benny Goodman; Music for "Wedding March" by Felix Mendelssohn; Music for "St. Louis Blues" by W. C. Handy; Music for "Ain't Misbehavin'" by Thomas "Fats" Waller; Music for "Ain't Misbehaving'" by Harry Brooks; Music for "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" by Jimmy Hugh; Music for "Moonglow" by Will Hudson, Eddie de Lange and Irving Mills; Music for "Hold Tight-Hold Tight" by Leonard Kent, Edward Robinson, Leonard Ware, Jerry Brandow and Willie Spotswood; Music for "My Melancholy Baby" by Ernie Burnett; Music for "Christopher Columbus" by Leon Berry; Music for "Way Down Younder in New Orleans" by Larry Clinton; Music for "Ol' Man Mose" by Louis Armstrong; Music for "Jeepers Creepers" by Harry Warren; Music for "Oh, You Crazy Moon" by James Van Heusen; Music for "The Flat Foot Floogie" by Slim Gaillard, Slam Stewart and Bud Green; Music for "Down by the Old Mill Stream" by Tell Taylor; Music for "Big John's Special" by Horace Henderson; Music for "Dinah" by Harry Akst; Music for "Rose Room" by Art Hickman; Music for "Flying Home' by Lionel Hampton; Music for "Sugarfoot Stomp" by Joseph Oliver
Five Guys Named Moe
(Jul 06, 1993 - Jun 19, 1994)
Musical, Original
- Featuring songs by Leo Hickman, Dallas Bartley, Jerry Breslen, Jon Hendricks, Lora Lee, Busby Meyers, Browley Bri, Fleecie Moore, Sam Theard, Jo Greene, Bill Davis, Don Wolf, Joan Whitney, Billy Austin, Ellis Walsh, Spencer Lee, Vaughn Horton, Denver Darling, Milton Gabler, Sid Robin, Robert D. Emmerich, Buddy Bernier, Joseph Meyer, Johnny Lange, Hy Heath, Morry Lasco, Dick Adams, Dr. Walt Merrick, Joe Willoughby, Jimmy Van Heusen, R. McCoy, C. Singleton, Claude Demetrius and Mike Jackson