Jerome Kern quotes

Jerome Kern was an influential American composer and lyricist, celebrated as a pioneer of musical theater. His work includes classic songs such as “Ol’ Man River” and “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes,” which transformed Broadway. He played a major role in shaping the American musical and continues to inspire composers and audiences today. Here are 2 of his quotes:

I write music to both the situations and the lyrics in plays.

Jerome Kern