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Harry Parr-Davies (24 May 1914 – 14 October 1955) was a Welsh composer and songwriter. He was born Harry Parr Davies in Briton Ferry, Neath, South Wales, and was educated at Neath Grammar School. He was considered a musical prodigy, having composed entire operettas by the time he was in his teens. He came to the attention of composer Sir Walford Davies, who encouraged him to study music at Oxford or Cambridge. However, his early professional success meant that this... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Harry Parr-Davies first charted in 1948 with Blue Bird of Happiness.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.