Buddy Fields

Biography

Arthur B. "Buddy" Fields (September 24, 1889 – October 4, 1965) was an American songwriter, born in Vienna and based in Detroit. His most famous song, "You Gotta Be a Football Hero", was co-written with Al Sherman and Al Lewis.

Bio from Wikipedia

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

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  Blues & Ballads

  1960

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  Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974

  1985

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  Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-1974 (Volume 1 1947-1952)

  1985

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  Cotton Club Stars

  1984

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  The Call Of The Wildest

  1957

Credited work

131 releases · 35 albums · active 1950–2025

• Performance · 133
• Other credits · 1

Studios: The Plant Studios · Free Port Studio · Capitol Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Frequent collaborators

• Various
• Louis Prima
• Tuxedo Junction
• Nancy Wilson
• Louis Prima, Keely Smith
• Miki Hirayama
• Joe Hinton (2)
• Linda Bennett

Around the web

• Wikipedia