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Ned Washington

real name Edward Michael Washington

Scranton, United States · 1901-08-15 – 1976-12-20

Ned Washington is credited on 15,903 releases across 4,549 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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4,549

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8

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1,560

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Songwriter, born 15 August 1901 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, died 20 December 1976 in Los Angeles, California.
Active as a songwriter from the late 1920s well into the 1960s, he has penned the lyrics to many popular songs such as I'm Getting Sentimental Over You (1932), When You Wish Upon A Star (1940), High Noon (1952) and the theme song from Rawhide (1958).
Washington was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972.

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15,903 releases · 4,549 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 18,216
  • Other credits · 81

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Village Vanguard · Philharmonic Hall, New York · Webster Hall

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