Irene Higginbotham | |
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Background information | |
Born | Worcester, Massachusetts, United States | June 11, 1918
Died | August 27, 1988 New York City | (aged 70)
Genres | Blues, jazz |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter, musician |
Instrument | Piano |
Years active | 1930s–1988 |
Irene Higginbotham (June 11, 1918 – August 27, 1988) was an American songwriter and concert pianist. She is best known for co-writing the Billie Holiday song "Good Morning Heartache" (1946).