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 1991

Hischak, Thomas S.
Word Crazy : Broadway lyricists from Cohan to Sondheim
New York: Praeger, 1991, 241 p.


The above item has biographical information on:

  Adams, Lee (b. 1924)   composer, librettist
  Berlin, Irving (b. 1888 d. 1989)   cast, composer
  Cohan, George M. [George Michael] (b. 1878 d. 1942)   author, cast
  Comden, Betty (b. 1915)   cast, composer
  Dietz, Howard (b. 1896 d. 1983)   director, librettist
  Ebb, Fred (b. 1932)   composer, librettist
  Fields, Dorothy (b. 1905 d. 1974)   cast, composer
  Gershwin, Ira (b. 1896 d. 1983)   author, composer
  Green, Adolph (b. 1915)   cast, librettist
  Hammerstein, Oscar (Greeley Clendenning) (b. 1895 d. 1960)   cast, composer
  Harbach, Otto Abels (b. 1878 d. 1963)   author, composer
  Harburg, E.Y. [Edgar Yip] (b. 1898 d. 1981)   author, composer
  Harnick, Sheldon (Mayer) (b. 1924)   lyricist
  Hart, Lorenz (Milton) (b. 1895 d. 1943)   cast, director
  Herman, Jerry [Gerald] (b. 1933)   composer, director
  Jones, Tom (b. 1928)   lyricist
  Lerner, Alan Jay (b. 1918 d. 1986)   cast, composer
  Loesser, Frank (Henry) (b. 1910 d. 1969)   songwriter, playwright
  Porter, Cole (Albert) (b. 1891 d. 1964)   cast, composer
  Sondheim, Stephen (Joshua) (b. 1930)   composer, incidental music
  Wodehouse, P.G. [Pelham Grenville] (b. 1881 d. 1975)   author, librettist

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