John Redmond (songwriter)

John Redmond (February 25, 1906 – August 26, 1982)[1] was an American songwriter. He was born John Redmond Lynskey and grew up in Clinton, MA. Among his better known songs was "Christmas in Killarney" (posthumously copyrighted 1950), co-written with James Cavanaugh (songwriter), and Frank Weldon.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://worcestersongs.blogspot.com/2013/01/i-let-song-go-out-of-my-heart.html
  2. ↑ William Emmett Studwell They also wrote: evaluative essays on lesser-known popular American songwriters prior to the rock era 2000 " "Christmas in Killarney" (1950), by Cavanaugh, John Redmond, and Frank Weldon, remains a modestly enduring holiday piece."


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