Andy Razaf

Andy Razaf (December 16, 1895 – February 3, 1973), (born Andriamanantena Paul Razafinkarefo also Razafkeriefo) was an African American composer, poet, and lyricist of such well-known songs as "Ain't Misbehavin'" and "Honeysuckle Rose".

Songs

"Baltimo", composed at the age of 17, was sung by members of "The Passing Show of 1913" at Winter Garden, New York.

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• "Ain't Misbehavin'"
• "Honeysuckle Rose"
• "In the Mood"
• "Black and Blue"
• "Stompin' at the Savoy"
• "Garvey! Hats Off to Garvey"
• "U.N.I.A."