Popular American composers : From revolutionary times to the present: first supplement.
A biographical and critical guide
A biographical and critical guide
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
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  Adler, Richard (b. 1921) |   composer, lyricist |
  Alter, Louis (b. 1902 d. 1980) |   composer |
  Anderson, Leroy (b. 1908 d. 1975) |   composer, conductor |
  Anka, Paul (b. 1941) |   composer, lyricist |
  Arlen, Harold (b. 1905 d. 1986) |   cast, composer |
  Bacharach, Burt F. (b. 1928) |   composer |
  Berlin, Irving (b. 1888 d. 1989) |   cast, composer |
  Bernstein, Elmer (b. 1922) |   composer, incidental music |
  Bernstein, Leonard (b. 1918 d. 1990) |   composer, conductor |
  Bock, Jerry (Lewis) (b. 1928) |   composer, librettist |
  Brown, Nacio Herb (b. 1896 d. 1964) |   composer, lyricist |
  Bryant, Boudleaux (b. 1920 d. 1987) |   composer, country music song writer |
  Carmichael, Hoagy [Hoagland Howard] (b. 1899 d. 1981) |   composer, cornet |
  Cash, Johnny (b. 1932) |   guitar, country music singer |
  Cohan, George M. [George Michael] (b. 1878 d. 1942) |   author, cast |
  Coleman, Cy (b. 1929) |   composer, dance arranger |
  Darin, Bobby (b. 1936 d. 1973) |   arranger, singer |
  De Rose, Peter (b. 1900 d. 1953) |   composer |
  Domino, Fats (b. 1928) |   composer, lyricist |
  Drake, Ervin Maurice (b. 1919) |   composer, librettist |
  Duke, Vernon (b. 1903 d. 1969) |   composer, lyricist |
  Dylan, Bob (b. 1941) |   composer, folksinger |
  Ellington (b. 1899 d. 1974) |   composer, direttore d'orchestra |
  Fain, Sammy (b. 1902 d. 1989) |   author, cast |
  Forrest, George (b. 1915) |   author, composer |
  Friml, Rudolf [Charles Rudolph] (b. 1879 d. 1972) |   composer, librettist |
  Gentry, Bobbie (b. 1944) |   singer, vocals |
  Gershwin, George (b. 1898) |   author, cast |
  Gold, Ernest (b. 1921) |   arranger, composer |
  Gould, Morton (b. 1913) |   composer, conductor |
  Green, Johnny [John William] (b. 1908 d. 1989) |   composer, music director |
  Hague, Albert (b. 1920) |   composer, dance arranger |
  Handy, W.C. [William Christopher] (b. 1873 d. 1958) |   additional Music, cast |
  Henderson, Ray (b. 1896 d. 1970) |   cast, composer |
  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 |
  Livingston, Jay Harold (b. 1915) |   composer, lyricist |
  Livingston, Jerry (b. 1909 d. 1987) |   composer, lyricist |
  Loesser, Frank (Henry) (b. 1910 d. 1969) |   songwriter, playwright |
  Loewe, Frederick (b. 1901 d. 1988) |   composer, lyricist |
  Loudermilk, John D. (b. 1934) |   guitar, writer |
  Mancini, Henry (b. 1924) |   arranger, composer |
  Martin, Hugh (b. 1914) |   arranger, cast |
  McHugh, Jimmy [James Francis] (b. 1894 d. 1969) |   cast, composer |
  McKuen, Rod (b. 1933) |   author, cast |
  Merrill, Robert (b. 1921) |   baritone, bass |
  Miller, Roger (b. 1936 d. 1992) |   singer, instrumentalist |
  Muir, Lewis F. (b. 1883 d. 1915) |   composer, lyricist |
  Newman, Alfred (b. 1901 d. 1970) |   composer, conductor |
  Orbison, Roy (Kelton) (b. 1936 d. 1988) |   composer, guitar |
  Pockriss, Lee J. (b. 1927) |   composer |
  Porter, Cole (Albert) (b. 1891 d. 1964) |   cast, composer |
  Previn, Andre (George) (b. 1929) |   composer, conductor |
  Robbins, Marty (b. 1925 d. 1982) |   country music singer, vocals |
  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 |
  Simon, Paul (b. 1942) |   composer, lyricist |
  Snyder, Ted (b. 1881 d. 1965) |   cast, composer |
  Sondheim, Stephen (Joshua) (b. 1930) |   composer, incidental music |
  Strouse, Charles (Louis) (b. 1928) |   composer, librettist |
  Styne, Jule (b. 1905) |   composer, director |
  Tiomkin, Dimitri (b. 1894 d. 1979) |   composer, Klavier |
  Van Heusen, Jimmy (b. 1913 d. 1990) |   composer, lyricist |
  Warren, Harry (b. 1893 d. 1981) |   songwriter |
  Webb, Jimmy [James Layne] (b. 1946) |   arranger, composer |
  Weill, Kurt (Julian) (b. 1900 d. 1950) |   author, composer |
  Williams, Hank (b. 1923 d. 1953) |   country music singer, guitar |
  Willson, Meredith (b. 1902 d. 1984) |   author, composer |
  Woods, Harry MacGregor (b. 1896 d. 1970) |   composer |
  Wright, Robert Craig (b. 1914) |   author, cast |
  Youmans, Vincent (Millie) (b. 1898 d. 1946) |   composer, musicisti |