Joseph McCarthy

b. 27 September 1885, Somerville, Massachusetts, USA, d. 18 December 1943, New York, USA. An important lyricist in the 20s and 30s, McCarthy sang in cafes and worked for music publishers before writing songs such as GÇÿThat Dreamy Italian WaltzGÇÖ, GÇÿThatGÇÖs How I Need YouGÇÖ and GÇÿI Miss You Most Of AllGÇÖ. In 1913, with Jimmy Monaco, he produced one of popular musicGÇÖs all-time standards, GÇÿYou Made Me Love YouGÇÖ, memorably sung and recorded by hundreds of artists, including Al Jolson, Harry James, Judy Garland and Grace La Rue. Three years later, again with Monaco, an...