Songs Written by Cliff FriendTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Cliff Friend (October 1, 1893 – June 27, 1974) was an accomplished American songwriter and pianist. A member of Tin Pan Alley, Friend co-wrote several hits including "Lovesick Blues", "My Blackbirds Are Bluebirds Now" and "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down", also known as the theme song to the Looney Tunes cartoon series. == Early life == Friend was born on October 1, 1893, in Cincinnati. His father was first violinist with the Woods Theater Orchestra. He studied at the Cincinnati Conservatory... [more on Wikipedia]