Word: songed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...There was I," sings the jilted bride in the old music-hall song, "waiting at the church. Lor', how it did upset...
...Songs. He had already survived many such moments. No living American has fashioned so many rhymes that are familiar to so many people. Oscar Hammerstein (rhymes with fine) is one of the highest-paid men in show business (one estimate places his yearly income at $500,000).* He has written book and lyrics for 30-odd musicals, including Rose Marie, Sunny, Desert Song, Show Boat, New Moon, Carmen Jones, Oklahoma!, Carousel. He has written the lyrics for nearly 1,000 songs (which has earned him a coveted AA rating by ASCAP), including such imperishables as Indian Love Call...
Then he achieved his triple triumphs of Desert Song, Show Boat and New Moon.* There was nothing very revolutionary about any of these shows. But they were charming and carefully dreamed. In Show Boat (probably the alltime favorite U.S. musical), there was a song for which...
...Kern later put to music). This system of creation puts the pinch on the lyricist; and it is in the pinches that Oscar has earned the awe of his fellow craftsmen, who refer to him as "The Master." Oscar now writes his words first and lets Rodgers weave a song...
...band not only arrived late for a Capital steps performance but also saw its expected financial coup through the Virginia hitherlands fail to materialize. Based on the familiar Winter Song, a new Dartmouth medley will highlight the October 24 program in Sanders Theater...