Fred Fisher was a German-born American songwriter and Tin Pan Alley music publisher.
Birth name: | Alfred Breitenbach |
Also known as: | Fred Fischer |
Born: | Sept 3, 1875, Cologne, Germany |
Died: | Jan 14, 1942, Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
Occupation(s): | Songwriter, music publisher |
Years active: | 1900s–1940 |
Associated acts: | Joseph McCarthy |
About Fred Fisher
Wrote Come Josephine In My Flying Machine and That's When Your Heartaches Begin. He founded Fred Fisher Music Publishing Company.
Before Fame
He served in the German Navy.
Achievement
He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame almost 30 years after his death.
Family Life
He married wife Ana in 1914. The couple had three children together.
Associations
His song That's When Your Heartaches Begin was recorded by Elvis Presley.
Information related to Fred Fisher
- Music publishers (people)
- Jewish American songwriters
- Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees
Latest information about Fred Fisher updated on January 21, 2021.