James Campbell

James Campbell

James Alexander Campbell Tyrie

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Do NOT confuse with the trumpeter Jimmy Campbell

British songwriter and music publisher, known as Jimmy Campbell. Born on April 5, 1903 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England – died August 19, 1967 in Hillingdon, London, England.

Mainly active in the 1920s and 1930s, Campbell formed a songwriting and publishing team with fellow Brit Reginald Connelly (Campbell Connelly). They also collaborated with other songwriters. Among their best known compositions are If I Had You, Goodnight Sweetheart and Try A Little Tenderness. They also wrote Midnight Stars And You and When The Organ Played At Twilight. The duo of Connelly and Campbell sometimes used the pseudonym Irving King.

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