Jerome Kern
(1885–1945)

American composer for film and theatre and two-time winner of the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Known for songs like "A Fine Romance", "All the Things You Are" and "The Way You Look Tonight". Sometimes credited as Jerome D. Kern.

Jerome Kern

Works

Songs

Year Title Notes
1905RainingFrom The Catch of the Season; lyrics by Frank Clifford Harris
1906Don't You Want a Paper, Dearie?From The Rich Mr. Hoggenheimer; lyrics by Paul West
1906Take a Step with MeFrom The Laughing Husband; lyrics by Harry B. Smith
1907The Subway ExpressFrom Fascinating Flora; lyrics by James O'Dea
1908Dining OutFrom Fluffy Ruffles; lyrics by George Grossmith, Jr.
1908Meet Her with a TaximeterFrom Fluffy Ruffles; lyrics by C. H. Bovill
1908Sweetest Girl, Silly Boy, I Love YouFrom Fluffy Ruffles; lyrics by Wallace Irwin
1908There's Something Rather Odd About AugustusFrom Fluffy Ruffles; lyrics by C. H. Bovill
1912BohemiaFrom The Girl from Montmartre; lyrics by Robert B. Smith
1912Come On over HereFrom The Doll Girl; music by Walter Kollo, lyrics by Kern and Harry B. Smith
1912Don't Turn My Picture to the WallFrom The Girl from Montmartre; lyrics by Robert B. Smith
1912Hoop-la-la, Papa!From The Girl from Montmartre; lyrics by M. E. Rourke
1912I'll Be Waiting 'Neath Your WindowFrom The Girl from Montmartre; lyrics by James Duffy
1912I've Taken Such a Fancy to YouFrom The Girl from Montmartre;lyrics by Clifford Harris
1912Let Us Build a Little NestFrom Head over Heels; lyrics by Edgar Allan Woolf
1912Mind the PaintFrom Mind the Paint Girl; lyrics by Arthur Pinero
1912Ooo, Ooo, Lena!From The Girl from Montmartre; music and lyrics by Kern and John L. Golden
1913If We Were on Our HoneymoonFrom The Doll Girl; lyrics by Harry B. Smith
1913Look in His EyesFrom Have a Heart; lyrics by Herbert Reynolds
1913A Little Thing like a KissFrom The Doll Girl; lyrics by Harry B. Smith
1913When Three Is CompanyFrom The Doll Girl; lyrics by M. E. Rourke
1913Will It All End in Smoke?From The Doll Girl; lyrics by Harry B. Smith
1914Bought and Paid ForLyrics by Harry B. Smith
1914The Land of "Let's Pretend"From The Girl from Utah; lyrics by Harry B. Smith
1914Love Is like a ViolinFrom The Laughing Husband; lyrics by Harry B. Smith
1914Same Sort of GirlFrom The Girl from Utah; lyrics by Harry B. Smith
1914They Didn't Believe MeFrom The Girl from Utah; lyrics by Herbert Reynolds
1914You Never Can TellFrom The Girl from Utah; lyrics by Harry B. Smith
1914You're Here and I'm HereFrom The Laughing Husband; lyrics by Harry B. Smith
1915Alice in WonderlandFrom The Girl from Utah; lyrics by Harry B. Smith
1915Babes in the WoodFrom Very Good Eddie; lyrics by Schuyler Greene
1915The Magic MelodyFrom Nobody Home; lyrics by Schuyler Greene
1915Some Sort of SomebodyFrom Miss Information; lyrics by Elsie Janis
1915We'll Take Care of You AllFrom Fads and Fancies
1916And I Am All AloneFrom Have a Heart; lyrics by Kern and P. G. Wodehouse
1916Have a HeartFrom Have a Heart; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1916Honeymoon InnFrom Have a Heart; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1916I'm So BusyFrom Have a Heart; lyrics by Schuyler Greene and P. G. Wodehouse
1916It Wasn't My FaultFrom Love o' Mike; lyrics by Herbert Reynolds
1916NapoleonFrom Have a Heart; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1916On the Shore at Le Lei WiFrom Very Good Eddie; music by Kern and Henry Kailimai, lyrics by Herbert Reynolds
1916Polly Believed in PreparednessFrom Have a Heart; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1916The Road That Lies BeforeFrom Have a Heart; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1916They All Look AlikeFrom Have a Heart; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1916You Said SomethingFrom Have a Heart; lyrics by Kern and P. G. Wodehouse
1917The Crickets Are CallingFrom Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917DaisyFrom Have a Heart; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917I'm Going to Find a GirlFrom Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917It's a Great Big LandFrom Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917Just You Watch My StepFrom Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917Leave It to JaneFrom Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917Nesting Time in FlatbushFrom Oh, Boy!; lyrics by Kern and P. G. Wodehouse
1917An Old-Fashioned WifeFrom Oh, Boy!; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917Poor PruneFrom Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917Sir GalahadFrom Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917The Siren's SongFrom Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917The Sun Shines BrighterFrom Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917There It Is AgainFrom Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917Till the Clouds Roll ByFrom Oh, Boy!; lyrics by Kern, P. G. Wodehouse and Guy Bolton
1917What I'm Longing to SayFrom Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1917Why?From Leave It to Jane; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1918All the World Is SwayingFrom Head over Heels; lyrics by Edgar Allan Woolf
1918The Big ShowFrom Head over Heels; lyrics by Edgar Allan Woolf
1918Funny Little SomethingFrom Head over Heels; lyrics by Edgar Allan Woolf
1918Head over HeelsFrom Head over Heels; lyrics by Edgar Allan Woolf
1918I Was LonelyFrom Head over Heels; lyrics by Edgar Allan Woolf
1918Mitzi's LullabyFrom Head over Heels; lyrics by Edgar Allan Woolf
1918Moments of the DanceFrom Head over Heels; lyrics by Edgar Allan Woolf
1918Not YetFrom Oh, Lady! Lady!; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
1920Left All Alone Again BluesFrom The Night Boat; lyrics by Anne Caldwell
1920Look for the Silver LiningFrom Sally; lyrics by Buddy DeSylva
1920Whose Baby Are You?From The Night Boat; lyrics by Anne Caldwell

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.


The author died in 1945, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 75 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 
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