Roy Turk was a U.S. songwriter. A lyricist, he frequently collaborated with composer Fred E. Ahlert – their popular 1928 song "Mean to Me" has become a jazz standard. He worked with many other composers, including for film lyrics. Turk was elected to the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

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  • Roy Turk was a U.S. songwriter. A lyricist, he frequently collaborated with composer Fred E. Ahlert – their popular 1928 song "Mean to Me" has become a jazz standard. He worked with many other composers, including for film lyrics. Turk was elected to the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
  • Roy Turk, född 20 september, 1892 i New York, New York, död 30 november, 1934 i Hollywood, Kalifornien, var en amerikansk låtskrivare. Han samarbetade mycket med kompositören Fred E. Ahlert där Turk skrev texterna, till exempel har de skrivit låtarna "Mean to Me" som har blivit en jazzstandard och "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" som Beppe Wolgers skrev en svensk text på, som blev "Sakta vi gå genom stan". Turk blev invald till Songwriters Hall of Fame år 1970.
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  • Roy Turk was a U.S. songwriter. A lyricist, he frequently collaborated with composer Fred E. Ahlert – their popular 1928 song "Mean to Me" has become a jazz standard. He worked with many other composers, including for film lyrics. Turk was elected to the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
  • Roy Turk, född 20 september, 1892 i New York, New York, död 30 november, 1934 i Hollywood, Kalifornien, var en amerikansk låtskrivare. Han samarbetade mycket med kompositören Fred E. Ahlert där Turk skrev texterna, till exempel har de skrivit låtarna "Mean to Me" som har blivit en jazzstandard och "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" som Beppe Wolgers skrev en svensk text på, som blev "Sakta vi gå genom stan". Turk blev invald till Songwriters Hall of Fame år 1970.
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