Henry Creamer (
June 21,
1879 -
October 14,
1930) was an
American popular song lyricist. He was born in
Richmond, Virginia and died in
New York, New York. He co-wrote many popular songs in the years from
1900 to
1929, often collaborating with
Turner Layton[?], with whom he also appeared in
Vaudeville.
Creamer was a co-founder with James Reese Europe[?] of the Clef Club[?], an important early African American musicians & entertainers organization in New York City.