Con Conrad 1891 – 1938

Biography

Con Conrad was born on June 18, 1891, in Manhattan, arriving during a vibrant era of American music and entertainment. From his earliest years in New York, he would become deeply immersed in the musical world that defined the early twentieth century.

Throughout his career, Conrad established himself as a talented songwriter and record producer, contributing significantly to the music industry during its formative years. His work reflected the creativity and innovation that characterized the Jazz Age and the transition into popular music’s golden era. As both a composer and producer, he played a role in shaping the sound and direction of recordings that reached audiences across America.

Con Conrad’s life came to an end on September 28, 1938, in Van Nuys, California, at the age of forty-seven. Though his time was relatively brief, his contributions to American music and the recording industry left an imprint on the cultural landscape of his time. His legacy endures as part of the rich musical heritage of early twentieth-century America.