Gender
Male
Born
Feb 02, 1912
New York, New York, USA
Died
Jan 05, 1997
New York, New York, USA
Composer Lyricist
  • CREDITS
    On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (Dec 11, 2011 - Jan 29, 2012)
    Musical, Revival
    • Music by Burton Lane
    Finian's Rainbow (Oct 29, 2009 - Jan 17, 2010)
    Musical, Revival
    • Music by Burton Lane
    Barbara Cook's Broadway! (Mar 28, 2004 - Apr 18, 2004)
    Special, Original
    • Featuring songs by Burton Lane, Cy Coleman, Richard Rodgers, Jule Styne, Jerry Herman, Irving Berlin, Bob Merrill, Jerry Bock, Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein
    Perfectly Frank (Nov 30, 1980 - Dec 13, 1980)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Louis Alter, Remo Biondi, Hoagy Carmichael, Milton Delug, Frederick Hollander, Gene Krupa, Burton Lane, Joseph J. Lilley, Matt Malneck, Jimmy McHugh, Joseph Meyer, Alfred Newman, Victor Schertzinger, Arthur Schwartz, Manning Sherwin, Jule Styne and Lawrence Welk
    The 1940's Radio Hour (Oct 07, 1979 - Jan 06, 1980)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Bobby Troupe, Garth Montgomery, Len Mackenzie, William Wirges, Harry Warren, George Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Milton Ager, Burton Lane, Richard Rodgers, Ross Gorman, Ruth Lowe, Don Raye, Hughie Prince, Duke Ellington, Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane, Sammy Fain and Stanley Lebowsky
    Carmelina (Apr 08, 1979 - Apr 21, 1979)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Burton Lane
    We Bombed in New Haven (Oct 16, 1968 - Dec 29, 1968)
    Play, Original
    • Music for the song "Bomb, Bomb, Bombing Along" by Burton Lane
    On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (Oct 17, 1965 - Jun 11, 1966)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Burton Lane
    Finian's Rainbow (May 23, 1960 - Jun 01, 1960)
    Musical, Revival
    • Music by Burton Lane
    Finian's Rainbow (May 18, 1955 - May 29, 1955)
    Musical, Revival
    • Music by Burton Lane
    Finian's Rainbow (Jan 10, 1947 - Oct 02, 1948)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Burton Lane
    Laffing Room Only (Dec 23, 1944 - Jul 14, 1945)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Burton Lane
    • Lyrics by Burton Lane
    Hold on to Your Hats (Sep 11, 1940 - Feb 01, 1941)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Burton Lane
    Singin' the Blues (Sep 16, 1931 - Oct 24, 1931)
    Play, Original
    • Music by Jimmy McHugh and Burton Lane
    Earl Carroll's Vanities [1931] (Aug 27, 1931 - Apr 09, 1932)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Burton Lane
    On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (Dec 31, 1967 - May 15, 1968)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Burton Lane
    On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (May 22, 1967 - Oct 07, 1967)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Burton Lane
    On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (Sep 12, 1966 - Oct 29, 1966)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Burton Lane
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Original Score

    1979 | Nominee  | Carmelina
    Music by Burton Lane
     

    Best Composer and Lyricist

    1966 | Nominee  | On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
    Music by Burton Lane
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (Dec 11, 2011 - Jan 29, 2012)
Musical, Revival
  • Music by Burton Lane
Finian's Rainbow (Oct 29, 2009 - Jan 17, 2010)
Musical, Revival
  • Music by Burton Lane
Barbara Cook's Broadway! (Mar 28, 2004 - Apr 18, 2004)
Special, Original
  • Featuring songs by Burton Lane, Cy Coleman, Richard Rodgers, Jule Styne, Jerry Herman, Irving Berlin, Bob Merrill, Jerry Bock, Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein
Perfectly Frank (Nov 30, 1980 - Dec 13, 1980)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Louis Alter, Remo Biondi, Hoagy Carmichael, Milton Delug, Frederick Hollander, Gene Krupa, Burton Lane, Joseph J. Lilley, Matt Malneck, Jimmy McHugh, Joseph Meyer, Alfred Newman, Victor Schertzinger, Arthur Schwartz, Manning Sherwin, Jule Styne and Lawrence Welk
The 1940's Radio Hour (Oct 07, 1979 - Jan 06, 1980)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Bobby Troupe, Garth Montgomery, Len Mackenzie, William Wirges, Harry Warren, George Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Milton Ager, Burton Lane, Richard Rodgers, Ross Gorman, Ruth Lowe, Don Raye, Hughie Prince, Duke Ellington, Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane, Sammy Fain and Stanley Lebowsky
Carmelina (Apr 08, 1979 - Apr 21, 1979)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Burton Lane
We Bombed in New Haven (Oct 16, 1968 - Dec 29, 1968)
Play, Original
  • Music for the song "Bomb, Bomb, Bombing Along" by Burton Lane
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (Oct 17, 1965 - Jun 11, 1966)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Burton Lane
Finian's Rainbow (May 23, 1960 - Jun 01, 1960)
Musical, Revival
  • Music by Burton Lane
Finian's Rainbow (May 18, 1955 - May 29, 1955)
Musical, Revival
  • Music by Burton Lane
Finian's Rainbow (Jan 10, 1947 - Oct 02, 1948)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Burton Lane
Laffing Room Only (Dec 23, 1944 - Jul 14, 1945)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Burton Lane
  • Lyrics by Burton Lane
Hold on to Your Hats (Sep 11, 1940 - Feb 01, 1941)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Burton Lane
Singin' the Blues (Sep 16, 1931 - Oct 24, 1931)
Play, Original
  • Music by Jimmy McHugh and Burton Lane
Earl Carroll's Vanities [1931] (Aug 27, 1931 - Apr 09, 1932)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Burton Lane
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (Dec 31, 1967 - May 15, 1968)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Burton Lane
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (May 22, 1967 - Oct 07, 1967)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Burton Lane
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (Sep 12, 1966 - Oct 29, 1966)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Burton Lane

Tony Award®

 

Best Original Score

1979 | Nominee  | Carmelina
Music by Burton Lane
 

Best Composer and Lyricist

1966 | Nominee  | On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Music by Burton Lane

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