Nacio Herb Brown, songwriter: reference sources (web and print); selected songs; recordings, videos; miscellany
- All I Do Is Dream of You
- Good Morning
- Should I? (reveal exactly how I feel)
- Singin' in the Rain
- You Are My Lucky Star
- You Stepped Out of a Dream
Research Resources: Nacio Herb Brown
- Amazon (books, recordings, videos, etc.)
- Big Band Database (brief bio)
- DBOPM (Database Of Popular Music: song list; awards; hit songs; co-writers)
- Discogs.com (songwriting and arranging credits)
- Film Reference (Bio. with emphasis on movie activity)
- Indiana University Sheet Music Collection (In Harmony): Nacio Herb Brown
- Internet Broadway Database (Broadway productions and song credits)
- Internet Movie Data Base (brief bio, filmography, song credits;
- New York Public Library (catalog entries for books, personal papers, recordings, scores, etc.)
- The New York Times (articles about songwriter)
- NPR Music (relevant programs often including audio segments);
- Songwriters Hall of Fame (biography and song list);
- Wikipedia (Nacio Herb Brown article)
- ASCAP Biographical Dictionary of Composers, Authors and Publishers, New York: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (dates, career, shows/movies, songs; 3rd edition, 1966, entry pp. 84-85)
- David Ewen. American Songwriters, An H. W. Wilson Biographical Dictionary. New York: The H. W. Wilson Co., 1987 (includes 146 bios of composers and lyricists). -- a wide selection of used copies is available at abebooks.com (Entry for Brown and Arthur Freed, p. 67-72).
- Gary Marmorstein, Hollywood Rhapsody: Movie Music and Its Makers, 1900-1975,
New York: Schirmer Books, 1997 (pp. 46-47 plus many other references to Brown, especially in association with Arthur Freed).. - Ken Bloom. The American Songbook, The Singers, The Songwriters and the Songs. New York: Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers, 2005 (entry--Freed and Brown--pp. 228-229).
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Also read "All I Do Is Dream of You" (https://greatamericansongbook.net/pages/songs/a/all_i_do_is_dream_of_you.html); "Good Morning" (https://greatamericansongbook.net/pages/songs/g/good_morning.html); "Should I? (reveal exactly how I feel)" (https://greatamericansongbook.net/pages/songs/s/should_i.html); "Singin' in the Rain" (https://greatamericansongbook.net/pages/songs/s/singin_in_the_rain_m.html).
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