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On May 11, 1888: #IrvingBerlin, Russian-American #composer and #lyricist considered one of the greatest songwriters in history ("Always"; "God Bless America"; "White Christmas"; "Cheek To Cheek"), born in Talachyn, Belarus, Russian Empire (d. 1989).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 🕊️ -
On 3 May 1917: #BettyComden, American #lyricist ("On The Town"; "Just In Time") and #playwright, born in Brooklyn, New York City (d. 2006).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 🕊️🤍 -
On the 2nd of May 1895: #LorenzHart, American #lyricist ("I Could Write A Book"; "My Funny Valentine") and half of the Broadway musical team Rodgers and Hart, born in Harlem, New York (d. 1943).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 🪦 -
RE: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@bug/116411990882318039
Apologies to double-p. I fill every box.
Just to tag it up. vTT_TT; (still-stuck)#poetry #woe #lyricist #ohNoNotAgain
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RE: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@bug/116411990882318039
Apologies to double-p. I fill every box.
Just to tag it up. vTT_TT; (still-stuck)#poetry #woe #lyricist #ohNoNotAgain
#OhHumanity #WhatHappenedToYou? -
RE: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@bug/116411990882318039
Apologies to double-p. I fill every box.
Just to tag it up. vTT_TT; (still-stuck)#poetry #woe #lyricist #ohNoNotAgain
#OhHumanity #WhatHappenedToYou? -
RE: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@bug/116411990882318039
Apologies to double-p. I fill every box.
Just to tag it up. vTT_TT; (still-stuck)#poetry #woe #lyricist #ohNoNotAgain
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On 8 April 1928: #FredEbb, American musical theater #lyricist, with John Kander (Cabaret; Chicago; New York, New York; Funny Lady), born in New York City (d. 2004).
#HappyBirthday #RIP ✞ -
On the 22nd of March 1930: #StephenSondheim, American Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning #composer and #lyricist (West Side Story; Sunday in the Park With George; A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Gypsy), born in New York City (d. 2021).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 💐 -
"Ebb Tide" is a popular song written in 1953 by the #lyricist #CarlSigman and composer and harpist #RobertMaxwell. The first version was sung by #VicDamone backed by #RichardHayman's orchestra. The highest-selling version was released by #theRighteousBrothers in 1965. This song is not to be confused with the title song from the film #EbbTide (1937), which is a composition by #LeoRobin and #RalphRainger.
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😢 Serge Gainsbourg. Il nous quittait il y a 35 ans, le 2 mars 1991. #rip #gainsbourg #sergegainsbourg #auteur #compositeur #music #interprète #artiste #poete #Songwriter #Lyricist #Performer #artist
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😢 Serge Gainsbourg. Il nous quittait il y a 35 ans, le 2 mars 1991. #rip #gainsbourg #sergegainsbourg #auteur #compositeur #music #interprète #artiste #poete #Songwriter #Lyricist #Performer #artist
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😢 Serge Gainsbourg. Il nous quittait il y a 35 ans, le 2 mars 1991. #rip #gainsbourg #sergegainsbourg #auteur #compositeur #music #interprète #artiste #poete #Songwriter #Lyricist #Performer #artist
Photo Serge Van Poucke. -
😢 Serge Gainsbourg. Il nous quittait il y a 35 ans, le 2 mars 1991. #rip #gainsbourg #sergegainsbourg #auteur #compositeur #music #interprète #artiste #poete #Songwriter #Lyricist #Performer #artist
Photo Serge Van Poucke. -
😢 Serge Gainsbourg. Il nous quittait il y a 35 ans, le 2 mars 1991. #rip #gainsbourg #sergegainsbourg #auteur #compositeur #music #interprète #artiste #poete #Songwriter #Lyricist #Performer #artist
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🕯️ RIP Legendary #lyricist #BillySteinberg 🕯️
He wrote hits "Like a Virgin" by #Madonna (1984), "#TrueColors" by #CyndiLauper (1986), "Eternal Flame" by the #Bangles in 1989), "So Emotional" by #WhitneyHouston (1987), "Alone" by #Heart in 1987, "I Drove All Night" by Lauper in 1989, "I Touch Myself" by #Divinyls (1990), and "I'll Stand by You" by The #Pretenders (1994).
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🕯️ RIP Legendary #lyricist #BillySteinberg 🕯️
He wrote hits "Like a Virgin" by #Madonna (1984), "#TrueColors" by #CyndiLauper (1986), "Eternal Flame" by the #Bangles in 1989), "So Emotional" by #WhitneyHouston (1987), "Alone" by #Heart in 1987, "I Drove All Night" by Lauper in 1989, "I Touch Myself" by #Divinyls (1990), and "I'll Stand by You" by The #Pretenders (1994).
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🕯️ RIP Legendary #lyricist #BillySteinberg 🕯️
He wrote hits "Like a Virgin" by #Madonna (1984), "#TrueColors" by #CyndiLauper (1986), "Eternal Flame" by the #Bangles in 1989), "So Emotional" by #WhitneyHouston (1987), "Alone" by #Heart in 1987, "I Drove All Night" by Lauper in 1989, "I Touch Myself" by #Divinyls (1990), and "I'll Stand by You" by The #Pretenders (1994).
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🕯️ RIP Legendary #lyricist #BillySteinberg 🕯️
He wrote hits "Like a Virgin" by #Madonna (1984), "#TrueColors" by #CyndiLauper (1986), "Eternal Flame" by the #Bangles in 1989), "So Emotional" by #WhitneyHouston (1987), "Alone" by #Heart in 1987, "I Drove All Night" by Lauper in 1989, "I Touch Myself" by #Divinyls (1990), and "I'll Stand by You" by The #Pretenders (1994).
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#OnThisDay in 1896, #IraGershwin, American #lyricist ("Embraceable You"; "I Got Rhythm"; "They Can't Take That Away From Me"), born in New York City (d. 1983).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 🥀🕯️ -
#OnThisDay in 1914, #AdolphGreen, American screenwriter (On The Town; Singin' in the Rain), #lyricist ("Bells Are Ringing"; "Just In Time"), and #playwright (It's Always Fair Weather) - all usually with collaborator Betty Comden, born in The Bronx, New York City (d. 2002).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 💐 -
#OnThisDay in 2021, #StephenSondheim, American Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning theater #composer and #lyricist (West Side Story; Sunday in the Park With George; A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; Gypsy), died at 91.
#RIP † -
#OnThisDay in 2006, #BettyComden, American #lyricist ("On The Town"; "Just In Time") and #playwright, died of a #heartfailure at 89.
#RIP 🎗 -
#OnThisDay in 1943, #LorenzHart, American #lyricist, usually to music of Richard Rodgers ("I Could Write A Book"; "My Funny Valentine"), died of #pneumonia from exposure after drinking heavily in NYC at 48.
#RIP 💐🥺😭 -
#OnThisDay in 1909, #JohnnyMercer, American singer, Academy Award-winning #lyricist ("Moon River"; "That Old Black Magic"; "And the Angels Sing": Come Rain Or Come Shine"), and record label executive (Capitol Records), born in Savannah, Georgia (d. 1976).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 🥀🕯️ -
#OnThisDay in 1944, #TimRice, British #lyricist (Jesus Christ Superstar; Evita; Chess; The Lion King) and EGOT (Emmy; Grammy; Oscar; and Tony Awards winner), born in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England.
#HappyBirthday #81 °🥂⋆.ೃ🍾࿔*:･ -
Javed Akhtar to Receive 2025 SOA Literature Award: $8,400 Prize
#javedakhtar #literature #Lyricist #ShikshaAnusandhanSahityaSamman #SOASahityaSamman
https://blazetrends.com/javed-akhtar-to-receive-2025-soa-literature-award-8400-prize/?fsp_sid=164100 -
#OnThisDay in 2002, #AdolphGreen, American screenwriter (On The Town; Singin' in the Rain), #lyricist ("Bells Are Ringing"; "Just In Time"), and #playwright (It's Always Fair Weather) - all usually with collaborator Betty Comden, died at 87.
#RIP 🪦 -
#OnThisDay in 1964, #ColePorter, American #composer and #lyricist ("Anything Goes"; "Night And Day"; "I've Got You Under My Skin"), died of #kidneyfailure at 73.
#RIP 🕊️ -
#OnThisDay in 1989, #IrvingBerlin, Russian-American #composer and #lyricist considered one of the greatest songwriters in history ("Always"; "God Bless America"; "White Christmas"; "Cheek To Cheek"), died at 101.
#RIP 🕊️🪦🎚️🕯️ -
"Lullaby of the Leaves" is a #musicalComposition by #composer #BernicePetkere and #lyricist #JoeYoung. A #TinPanAlley song first performed in 1932, the #jazzStandard is considered the biggest critical and commercial success of Petkere's composing career. The song was a #hit for#GeorgeOlsenAndHisMusic in 1932. By January 1933, more than 50,000 copies had been sold in the U.S.—ten times more than the usual hit song of the era.
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#OnThisDay in 2004, #FredEbb, American musical theater #lyricist, with John Kander (Cabaret; Chicago; New York, New York; Funny Lady), died of a #heartattack at 76.
#RIP † -
#OnThisDay in 1918, #AlanJayLerner, American Tony and Academy Award-winning #lyricist (with Frederick Loewe - My Fair Lady; Gigi; Camelot), and screenwriter, born in New York City (d. 1986).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 🕊️ -
#OnThisDay in 1960, #OscarHammersteinII, American #lyricist (Rodgers & Hammerstein - "Oklahoma!"; "South Pacific"; "The King And I"; " The Sound Of Music"), died at 65.
#RIP 🪽🥀 -
"Lullaby of the Leaves" is a #musicalComposition by #composer #BernicePetkere and #lyricist #JoeYoung. A #TinPanAlley song first performed in 1932, the #jazzStandard is considered the biggest critical and commercial success of Petkere's composing career. The song was a #hit for#GeorgeOlsenAndHisMusic in 1932. By January 1933, more than 50,000 copies had been sold in the U.S.—ten times more than the usual hit song of the era.
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#OnThisDay in 1983, #IraGershwin, American #lyricist ("Embraceable You"; "I Got Rhythm"; "They Can't Take That Away From Me"), died in Beverly Hills at 86.
#RIP 🕯️ -
#OnThisDay in 1895, #OscarHammersteinII, American #lyricist (Rodgers & Hammerstein - "Oklahoma!"; "South Pacific"; "The King And I"; " The Sound Of Music"), born in New York City (d. 1960).
#RIP 💔😢😭 -
"Ebb Tide" is a popular song written in 1953 by the #lyricist #CarlSigman and composer and harpist #RobertMaxwell. The first version was sung by #VicDamone backed by #RichardHayman's orchestra. The highest-selling version was released by #theRighteousBrothers in 1965. This song is not to be confused with the title song from the film #EbbTide (1937), which is a composition by #LeoRobin and #RalphRainger.
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#OnThisDay in 1986, #AlanJayLerner, American Tony and Academy Award-winning #lyricist (with Frederick Loewe - My Fair Lady; Gigi; Camelot), and screenwriter, died of #lungcancer at 67.
#RIP † -
#OnThisDay in 1891, #ColePorter, American #composer and #lyricist ("Anything Goes"; "Night And Day"; "I've Got You Under My Skin"), born in Peru, Indiana (d. 1964).
#RIP 🪽🥀 -
Thought Provokah – Is It Friday Yet
#Bars #BoomBaptist #HipHopRap #art #artist #bars #boombap #dope #ill #lyrical #lyricist #rhythmblues #undergroundhiphop #NewYork
CC BY-NC-ND (#CreativeCommons Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives) #ccmusic
https://thoughtprovokah.bandcamp.com/album/is-it-friday-yet -
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/1-kendrick-lamar-mauricio-sobalvarro.html #KendrickLamar #TPAB #DAMN #Humble #Alright #Compton #BlackExcellence #PoeticJustice #KingKunta #Kdot #GRAMMYs #RapGame #Storytelling #WestCoast #Loyalty #Love #Fear #HipHopCulture #TDE#KungFuKenny #Section80 #GoodKidMADcity #DNA #XXX #Element #BitchDontKillMyVibe #SwimmingPools #BackseatFreestyle #TheHeartPart4 #FamilyTies #Power #YeezyTaughtMe #CaliforniaLove #Dreamer #Visionary #Lyricist #RapLegend #PulitzerWinner #MusicGenius
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Be warned: once heard, it cannot be unheard.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q1m9S6K-Kr4&si=YiKGP85hFQrrZoLF
#AdamNeely #CaughtInTheMiddle #Music #PopMusic #Songwriter #Songwriting #Lyrics #Lyricist
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Following the success of his previous single, “Wish You Were Here,” Dusa’s latest creation is a testament to his diverse musical inspirations.
https://retroworldnews.com/dusa-embraces-artistic-freedom-with-new-single-miss-you/#Dusa #ArtisticFreedom #MissYou #NewSingle #MusicRelease #CreativeExpression #Songwriter #MusicianLife #EmotionalJourney #MusicIsLife #SingerSongwriter #OriginalMusic #IndieArtist #MusicProduction #Lyricist #MusicalInspiration #CreativeProcess #ArtisticExpression #MusicIndustry #NewMusicAlert #electronicmusic #edm
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Reign Supreme with the Cool of the Mitten: Where Hip-Hop Meets Fashion
#trimnest #hiphopculture #BabyTron #PrinceOfTheMitten #hiphophoodie #hoodie #rapmusic #freestyle #beats #emcee #lyricist #hiphophead
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Fascinating. Don Henley says the documents were stolen, but he doesn't want them back. Defendants say the Manhattan DA is star-struck, Henley should file a civil suit... 80+ pages of famous Eagles lyrics!
#Eagles #DonHenley #Don #Henley #music #lyrics #lyricist #composer #songwriter #document #court #case #defendants #prosecutor #pop #music #chart #topper #top #hit #song https://apnews.com/article/hotel-california-lyrics-manuscript-trial-eagles-henley-973e74e795416821e6f022895b47b78e -
Getting ready for NewMusicGathering as possibly the only non-composer/non-performer librettist/lyricist thinking I need one of these:
[Image is of actor Nathan Fillion in the TV show Castle wearing a bulletproof vest reading "WRITER" across the chest instead of "POLICE."
#NewMusicGathering #NewMusic #CreativeWriting #WritingLife #LIbrettist #Lyricist #NewOpera
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Getting ready for NewMusicGathering as possibly the only non-composer/non-performer librettist/lyricist thinking I need one of these:
[Image is of actor Nathan Fillion in the TV show Castle wearing a bulletproof vest reading "WRITER" across the chest instead of "POLICE."
#NewMusicGathering #NewMusic #CreativeWriting #WritingLife #LIbrettist #Lyricist #NewOpera
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Getting ready for NewMusicGathering as possibly the only non-composer/non-performer librettist/lyricist thinking I need one of these:
[Image is of actor Nathan Fillion in the TV show Castle wearing a bulletproof vest reading "WRITER" across the chest instead of "POLICE."
#NewMusicGathering #NewMusic #CreativeWriting #WritingLife #LIbrettist #Lyricist #NewOpera
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Getting ready for NewMusicGathering as possibly the only non-composer/non-performer librettist/lyricist thinking I need one of these:
[Image is of actor Nathan Fillion in the TV show Castle wearing a bulletproof vest reading "WRITER" across the chest instead of "POLICE."
#NewMusicGathering #NewMusic #CreativeWriting #WritingLife #LIbrettist #Lyricist #NewOpera