Will A. Heelan

Will A. Heelan

Will A. Heelan was an American lyricist during the early 20th century. He collaborated with a number of composers and lyricists including E. P. Moran, Seymour Furth, J. Fred Helf and Harry Von Tilzer.

Credits

* 1899 "I'd Leave My Happy Home for You".
* 1900 "Every Race Has a Flag but the Coon","In The House Of Too Much Trouble", "There Are Two Sides To A Story".
* 1902 "The Message Of The Rose".
* 1903 "The Message Of The Rose".
* 1906 "Alice, Where Art Thou Going?", "Nothing Like That In Our Family"
* 1907 "No Wedding Bells For Me".
* 1908 "A Singer Sang A Song".

External links

* [http://parlorsongs.com/bios/composersbios.asp Tin Pan Alley Composer and lyricist Biographies]


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