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Word crazy : Broadway lyricists from Cohan to Sondheim
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- Creator
- Thomas S. Hischak
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Praeger, 1991
- Physical Details
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- xvii, 241 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780275938499, 0275938492
- OCLC
- ocm22420348
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-212) and index.
- Man who owned Broadway : George M. Cohan -- As thousands cheered : Irving Berlin -- Going up : Otto Harbach -- Leave it to Plum : P. G. Wodehouse -- No more make-believe : Oscar Hammerstein II -- Of Words I sing : Ira Gershwin -- Anything goes : Cole Porter -- On his toes : Lorenz Hart -- On and off the band wagon : Howard Dietz and Dorothy Fields -- Yip's rainbow : E. Y. Harburg -- Almost like being in love : Alan Jay Lerner -- Two on the aisle : Betty Comden and Adolph Green -- Make a miracle : Frank Loesser -- Something's coming : Stephen Sondheim -- Tradition : Sheldon Harnick -- Sunday clothes : Jerry Herman -- Trying to Remember : Tom Jones and Lee Adams -- Quiet thing : Fred Ebb
Subjects
- American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
- Songs, English -- United States -- History and criticism.
- Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism.
- Musicals -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism.
- Lyric poetry -- History and criticism.
- Lyricists -- New York (State) -- New York.