Cliff Friend | |
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Born | October 1, 1893 |
Origin | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
Died | June 27, 1974 | (aged 80)
Occupation | Songwriter |
Instrument | Piano |
Formerly of | Tin Pan Alley |
Cliff Friend (October 1, 1893 – June 27, 1974) was an accomplished American songwriter and pianist. A member of Tin Pan Alley, Friend co-wrote several hits including "Lovesick Blues", "My Blackbirds Are Bluebirds Now" and "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down", also known as the theme song to the Looney Tunes cartoon series.