Charles E. Henderson
Charles Edward Henderson was a songwriter, arranger, vocal coach and lyricist. He and Alfred Newman were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) in 1945 for State Fair.
Henderson was born in Boston, Massachusetts and died in Laguna Beach, California.
Notable works
- Fantasia
- Dumbo
- Bambi
- The Bishop's Wife
- The Enemy Below
- The Music Man
- "Deep Night"
- "The Right Kind"
- Blackouts of 1949 ; music also by Royal Foster
Books
- Henderson, Charles, with Charles Palmer. How to Sing for Money: The Art and Business of Singing Popular Songs Professionally. Hollywood, Calif.: G Palmer Putnam. .