Richard Rodgers Quotes
What's wrong with sweetness and light? It's been around quite awhile.
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Birth: | 28th June, 1902 |
Death: | 30th December, 1979 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Composer, Playwriter |
Richard Charles Rodgers was an American composer of music for more than 900 songs and for 43 Broadway musicals. He also composed music for films and television. He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II. His compositions have had a significant impact on popular music down to the present day, and have an enduring broad appeal.
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