Richard Rodgers was the most effective composer of well-known music for the theater in the 20th century. During the period of a 60-yr career, he published the song ratings for 42 musicals staged on Broadway or in the Western End, aswell as 11 film musicals and two tv musicals (not …

b. 22 January 1897, Surbiton, Surrey, Britain, d. 12 Feb 1985. A vocalist, songwriter and all-round entertainer, Sarony produced his initial stage appearance within a music hall work in 1911. He eventually became among Recreation area’s Eton Young boys, and made an appearance in the revue Hello Tango on the …

Singer/celebrity Lena Horne’s major job was nightclub entertaining, an occupation she pursued successfully all over the world for a lot more than 60 years, from your 1930s towards the 1990s. Together with her golf club function, she also managed a documenting career that extended from 1936 to 2000 and brought …

Famous Broadway singer John Raitt (father to blues-rock singer/guitarist Bonnie Raitt) was created about January 19, 1917, in Santa Ana, CA, and started his singing career using the LA Civic Light Opera. Following that, Raitt was authorized by MGM, which resulted in looks in stage productions of Airline flight Command, …

Many music lovers have encountered George Frederick Handel through holiday-time renditions from the Messiah’s “Hallelujah” chorus. And several of them understand and appreciate that oratorio on Christ’s lifestyle, loss of life, and resurrection, and a few various other greatest hits just like the orchestral Drinking water Music and Royal Fireworks …

It had been estimated at onetime the music of prolific composer/maker Charles Fox was heard by 300 mil people every week while the composer, along with frequent collaborator, lyricist Norman Gimbel, from the themes of such ’70s hit Television shows while Happy Times, “Our Dreams BECOME A REALITY” from Laverne …

Through the ’40s and ’50s, lyricist/librettist Oscar Hammerstein II and composer Richard Rodgers had been probably the most successful composing group on Broadway, composing several long-running demonstrates had been eventually converted to movie musicals. Hammerstein was also the next most prolific lyricist from the 20th hundred years, second and then …

Arranger Gene Page’s appealing orchestrations were a hallmark of million-selling strikes by Barry Light, various Motown works, Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams, Whitney Houston, Peaches & Natural herb, Kenny Rogers, the Righteous Brothers, Aretha Franklin, Elton John, the Whispers, Gladys Knight, and a slew of others. Web page arranged the …

Versatile singer/songwriter Cee Cee Chapman spent a lot of her lifestyle surrounded by nation music. The little girl of a profession Navy guy who trained her how exactly to enjoy guitar, she started performing skillfully with her dad during her teenagers, and by age group 16, was focusing on her …

Joe Diffie was regarded by a lot of his peers among the better vocalists in modern nation, and lent his traditional sensibilities to humorous, rock-tinged novelties and plaintive ballads. Diffie was created in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1958 and was raised inside a musical family members, first performing in public areas …