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  • When Hoagy Met Johnny: the Carmichael-Mercer Connection on Afterglow

    The songwriting collaborations of Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer--the hits and the lost and litt

  • Album Review: Rosanne Cash – The List

    Despite the endlessly repeated backstory, Roseanne Cash’s new album has little to do with her fath

  • How Little We Know and Hoagy Carmichael

    The song, _How Little We Know_, has been playing in my head for days. And I know the reason: Recentl

  • I Get Along Without You Very Well

    By Hoagy Carmichael 1939 A sublime tune by Carmichael, who based his lyrics on a poem by Jane Brown

  • Hoagy Carmichael: Songwriter Extraordinaire

    Hoagland Howard Carmichael, better known as Hoagy Carmichael, was born in Bloomington, Indiana o

    • Biography Hoagy Carmichael

    Hoagy Carmichael
    Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael (November 22, 1899 ? December 27, 1981) was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. He is best known for writing the melody to "Stardust" (1927), one of the most-recorded American songs of all time. [LINK: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/soldonsong/songlibrary/indepth/stardust.shtml] Stardust article: BBC.co.uk website. Carmichael always spelled it "Star Dust", but the space is usually dispensed with.[LINK: http://advancing.indiana.edu/minds/hoagy.shtml] Example alternative title of the song "Stardust" (as "Star Dust"): Indiana University website. Alec Wilder, in his study of the American popular song, concluded that Hoagy Carmichael was the "most talented, inventive, sophisticated and jazz-oriented" of the hundreds of writers composing pop songs in the first half of the 20th century.

    Discography

    Hoagy on My Mind
    Hoagy on My Mind


    Mr. Music Master
    Mr. Music Master


    Hoagy Carmichael 1951
    Hoagy Carmichael 1951


    The Old Music Master
    The Old Music Master


    Stardust: 1927-1960
    Stardust: 1927-1960


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