Barnes, Hellen Irene Phifer (fem) 23.nov.1899-20.feb.1972 USA Texas, Groesbeck - Brenham
songwriter, lyricist, 1900 residing in Fairfield not far from Groesbeck, studied at Texas State College in San Marcos and Peabody College in Nashville Tennessee, 1930 she lived with her son Frank with her widowed mother in Brenham, 1935-1940 she lived with her son Frank in Baltimore, her usual occupation was hotel owner which is why she became active in composing only after 1957, 1957 she became member of ASCAP giving her birth as 1908 Christmas Creek (which is not a city but a river 10 miles from Groesbeck), at time of death residing at 303 South Austin Street in Brenham ; daughter of music teacher Lineous Alanzo Phifer (NC, Statesville 28.jan.1867-30.may.1925 Brenham) and Laura Lee Smith (Texas, Groesbeck 20.oct.1868-30.jul.1943 Brenham) who married 5.apr.1891 in Groesbeck ; 1921 she married James R Barnes, divorced before 1930 ; son Frank Oakes Barnes (Texas, Chillicothe 1.jul.1922-20.aug.1990 Texas, Galveston)

Title Parts


[] I live in memories. Song
words and music Helen Barnes (actually Hellen Barnes)
copyright Helen Barnes, Brenham Texas 23may1927

[] I'll never be lonely again
words Frank Tannehill, music Hellen Phifer Barnes
copyright Hellen Barnes, Brenham Texas 26mar1927

[] I want to ride in your aeroplane
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes, Brenham Texas 26jan1928

[] Little love nest
copyright words and music Hellen Irene Barnes 18feb1932
copyright renewal Hellen Barnes 19feb1959

[] I want you only
copyright words and music Helen Irene Barnes 8jul1932
copyright renewal Hellen Barnes (author) 8jul1959

[] I wonder. Song
words and music Bershie B. Green and Helen Phifer (pseud. of Hellen Barnes)
copyright Hellen Barnes 22may1942
copyright renewal Hellen Barnes 23may1969

[] I'll always love you darling
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 13sep1949

[] You're in love with some one
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 29aug1950

[] Closer
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 29aug1950

[] Waiting. Song
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 1nov1950
copyright renewal Frank O. Barnes 2nov1977

[] You'll always be my darling
version with new words of I'll always love you darling
copyright on new words Hellen Barnes 10nov1950

[] There's a voice
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 15may1952

[] Want to be a lady
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 23may1952

[] Birdie
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 12jun1957

[] Truly for you
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 12jun1957

[] A moment supreme
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 22oct1957

[] My heart's calling for you
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 23may1958

[] You surely know
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 25jun1958

[] My second date. Song
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 14jul1958

[] Oh why. Song
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 9sep1958

[] White winterland
words and music Hellen Barnes (also erroneously as Helen Barnes)
pub Miller Music Corp., 10nov1958

[] Every moment
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 12nov1958

[] Will you be mine. Song. 1958
music Hellen Barnes (also erroneously as Helen Barnes)

[] Dorie
words Babe Fritsch, music Hellen Barnes
copyright Hellen Barnes and Babe Fritsch 13apr1959

[] I miss
words Ray Stevens, music Hellen Barnes
copyright Helen Barnes 23mar1959

[] Spring is any time
words Babe Fritsch, music Hellen Barnes
copyright Hellen Barnes and Babe Fritsch 13apr1959

[] Spending
words and music Hellen Barnes
pub Miller Music Corp., 25jun1959

[] Will it make any difference. Song
words and music Hellen Barnes
pub and copyright Miller Music Corp., 6oct1959

[] Open house
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 4nov1959

[] My second date
words and music Hellen Barnes
pub and copiright Miller Music Corp., 21dec1959

[] Oh why
words and music Hellen Barnes
pub and copyright Miller Music Corp., 21dec1959

[] My second date
words and music Hellen Barnes, new piano arr. John Lane (pseud. of Joe Levin)
pub and copyright on arrangement Miller Music Corp., 7mar1960

[] Oh why
words and music Hellen Barnes, new piano arr. John Lane (pseud. of Joe Levin)
pub and copyright on arrangement Miller Music Corp., 7mar1960

[] Will it make any difference
words and music Hellen Barnes, new piano arr. John Lane (pseud. of Joe Levin)
pub and copyright on arrangement Miller Music Corp., 7mar1960

[] I'm glad I'm here
copyright words and music Helen I. Barnes, a.k.a. Hellen Barnes 29apr1933
copyright renewal Hellen Barnes (author) 29apr1960

[] Sunrise in Seville. Piano
music Hellen Barnes
pub and copyright Trinda Music Corp. & Harvest Music Co. Inc., 18aug1960

[] From day to day
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 21sep1960

[] A happy, happy morning
words and music Irene Phifer (pseud. of Hellen Barnes)
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 10oct1960

[] I never asked for heartaches
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 7nov1960

[] My stubborn heart
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 17nov1960

[] My lover will come back to me
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes 8nov1962

[] You can't cover up a broken heart (You can't cover over a broken heart)
words Ricardo Weeks, music Hellen Barnes
copyright Hellen Barnes and Ricardo Weeks 5jul1963

[] Stop botherin' me
words Ricardo Weeks, musicHellen Barnes
copyright Hellen Barnes and Ricardo Weeks 16sep1963

[] Rub out love
words Ricardo Weeks, music Hellen Barnes
copyright Hellen Barnes and Ricardo Weeks 16mar1964

[] So near and yet so far away
copyright words and music Hellen Barnes and Kathy Jones 15sep1964

[] It's such a happy morning. Song
words and music Hellen Barnes, new piano arr. Miller Music Corp., New York
previously copyrighted Miller Music Corp. as A happy, happy morning 10oct1960
copyright on arrangement Miller Music Corp., 22dec1965

[] An orchid on my pillow
words Tom S. Whitehead, music Hellen Barnes
copyright Tom S. Whitehead and Hellen Barnes 5jul1966

[] Sunrise in Seville. Piano
copyright music Hellen Barnes 27feb1968

[] I wonder
words B. B. Green, music Hellen Barnes
copyright Hellen Barnes and B. B. Green 27jun1968

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