Herbert Haines
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Herbert Haines was a British
composer of musicals and songs, including some pieces for silent films, in the early years of the 20th century.
Haines's musicals, most by Seymour Hicks
, with lyrics by Charles H. Taylor (lyricist)
, included The Catch of the Season
(1904), The Talk of the Town (1905), The Beauty of Bath
(1906), My Darling (1907), and Pebbles on the Beach (1912).
United Kingdom
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composer of musicals and songs, including some pieces for silent films, in the early years of the 20th century.
Haines's musicals, most by Seymour Hicks
Seymour Hicks
Sir Arthur Seymour Hicks , better known as Seymour Hicks, was a British actor, music hall performer, playwright, screenwriter, theatre manager and producer. He married the actress Ellaline Terriss in 1893...
, with lyrics by Charles H. Taylor (lyricist)
Charles H. Taylor (lyricist)
Charles Henry Taylor was a British lyricist, best known for his lyrics for early 20th century West End musical comedies and a comic opera, Tom Jones.-Life and career:...
, included The Catch of the Season
The Catch of the Season
The Catch of the Season is an Edwardian musical comedy by Seymour Hicks and Cosmo Hamilton, with music by Herbert Haines and Evelyn Baker and lyrics by Charles H. Taylor, based on the fairy tale Cinderella...
(1904), The Talk of the Town (1905), The Beauty of Bath
The Beauty of Bath
The Beauty of Bath is a musical comedy with a book by Seymour Hicks and Cosmo Hamilton, lyrics by C. H. Taylor and music by Herbert Haines; additional songs were provided by Jerome Kern , F. Clifford Harris and P. G. Wodehouse . The story concerns a young woman from a noble family, who falls in...
(1906), My Darling (1907), and Pebbles on the Beach (1912).