Edward Madden
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About
Lyricist known for By the Light of the Silvery Moon and What Could Be Sweeter? His songs were used in numerous films.
Before Fame
He graduated from Fordham University. He then started writing music for such vaudeville acts as Fanny Brice.
Trivia
He was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
Family Life
He married colleague Dorothy Jardon.
Associated With
He worked with such artists as Louis Hirsch, Theodore Morse, and Jerome Kern.