Artist: Alec Wilder
Aliases
Alec Wilder Octet
Real name
Alexander Lafayette Chew Wilder
Born
February 6, 1907
Died
December 24, 1980
Country
United States
Comments
Best known as a composer of popular music, he also composed classical music and was a musician. Wilder was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1983. He wrote the still standard reference, "American Popular Song: The Great Innovators 1900-1950" (1973).
See also
Performances
Covers
Songs written by
Original songs
Adapted songs
Title
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Written by | Originals | Covered by | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senza fine | Alec Wilder | Senza fine |
(6 artists)
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Releases
Audio album
Title
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Performer | Release date | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alec Wilder Octet | Alec Wilder Octet | 1951 | Columbia |
Audio single
Title
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Performer | Release date | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen | Mildred Bailey with Alec Wilder | 1940 | Columbia |
Tributes
Forum topics
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Alec Wilder (anto47) | Report Errors | Bastien | 1 |
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Where Is The One? | Add songs | rioub | 4 |
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