Pierre Norman, born Joseph P. Connor (November 16, 1895 – March 31, 1952), was an American clergyman, songwriter, and composer.
He was born in Kingston, Pennsylvania, United States, and died in Teaneck, New Jersey.
[1] As a songwriter he is most famous for co-writing two songs: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me" (1930) that appeared in the Maurice Chevalier movie The Big Pond (1930)[2] and "When I Take My Sugar to Tea" (1931), both of which were used in the Marx Brothers movie, Monkey Business,[3] and both of which were co-written with Sammy Fain and Irving Kahal.
He was educated at the Wyoming Conservatory and St. Bonaventure College where he received among other degrees, a Doctor of Music.
[4] He also received a musical degree from the Benedictine Fathers.