Peter DeRose

Peter DeRose
May Singhi Breen (left) with DeRose, c. 1929
May Singhi Breen (left) with DeRose, c. 1929
Background information
Born(1896-03-10)March 10, 1896
New York City, US
DiedApril 23, 1953(1953-04-23) (aged 57)
New York City, US
GenresJazz, pop
OccupationSongwriter
InstrumentPiano
Years active1919–1953
Formerly ofCharles Tobias, Al Stillman, Carl Sigman, Billy Hill

Peter DeRose (or De Rose) (March 10, 1896 – April 23, 1953) was an American composer of jazz and pop music during the era of Tin Pan Alley. In 1970, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.