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Harry Austin Tierney (May 21, 1890 – March 22, 1965) was an American composer of musical theatre, best known for long-running hits such as Irene (1919), Broadway's longest-running show of the era (620 performances), Kid Boots (1923) and Rio Rita (1927), one of the first musicals to be turned into a talking picture (and later remade starring Abbott and Costello). == Life and career == Born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States, he was most active between about 1910... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Harry Tierney first charted in 1917 with M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I.The artist placed 12 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 9 of which reached the Top‑10.