Henryk Wars, born Henryk Warszawski on 29 December 1902 in Warsaw, Poland, was a
Polish composer, pianist, arranger, and conductor. After spending part of his
childhood in France, he studied at the Warsaw Conservatory and began working in
Warsaw's cabaret and theatre scene. His early jazz composition New York Times
was performed by the Jazz Singers, while “Zatańczmy tango” became his
breakthrough in 1929. Wars made his film-music debut with Na Sybir (1930) and
composed music for more than 50 Polish films during the 1930s. His songs from
this period include “Miłość ci wszystko wyb...