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 1992

Suskin, Steven
Show tunes 1905-1991
The songs, shows and careers of broadway's major composers
New York: Limelight Editions, 1992


The above item has biographical information on:

  Adler, Richard (b. 1921)   composer, lyricist
  Arlen, Harold (b. 1905 d. 1986)   cast, composer
  Berlin, Irving (b. 1888 d. 1989)   cast, composer
  Bernstein, Leonard (b. 1918 d. 1990)   composer, conductor
  Blitzstein, Marc (b. 1905 d. 1964)   author, cast
  Bock, Jerry (Lewis) (b. 1928)   composer, librettist
  Coleman, Cy (b. 1929)   composer, dance arranger
  Duke, Vernon (b. 1903 d. 1969)   composer, lyricist
  Gershwin, George (b. 1898)   author, cast
  Herman, Jerry [Gerald] (b. 1933)   composer, director
  Kander, John (Harold) (b. 1927)   composer, dance arranger
  Kern, Jerome (David) (b. 1885 d. 1945)   cast, composer
  Lane, Burton (b. 1912)   composer, lyricist
  Leigh, Mitch (b. 1928)   composer, producer
  Loesser, Frank (Henry) (b. 1910 d. 1969)   songwriter, playwright
  Loewe, Frederick (b. 1901 d. 1988)   composer, lyricist
  Martin, Hugh (b. 1914)   arranger, cast
  Merrill, Robert (b. 1921)   baritone, bass
  Porter, Cole (Albert) (b. 1891 d. 1964)   cast, composer
  Rodgers, Richard (Charles) (b. 1902 d. 1979)   cast, composer
  Rome, Harold (Jacob) (b. 1908 d. 1993)   composer, incidental music
  Schmidt, Harvey (Lester) (b. 1929)   composer
  Schwartz, Arthur (b. 1900 d. 1984)   cast, composer
  Schwartz, Stephen Lawrence (b. 1948)   composer
  Sondheim, Stephen (Joshua) (b. 1930)   composer, incidental music
  Strouse, Charles (Louis) (b. 1928)   composer, librettist
  Styne, Jule (b. 1905)   composer, director
  Weill, Kurt (Julian) (b. 1900 d. 1950)   author, composer
  Willson, Meredith (b. 1902 d. 1984)   author, composer
  Youmans, Vincent (Millie) (b. 1898 d. 1946)   composer, musicisti

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