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Hoagy Carmichael
American composer, pianist, singer, actor and bandleader (1899–1981)
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Hoagland Howard ("Hoagy") Carmichael (1899-1981), in 1947, at age 48. | |
Born | Hoagland Howard Carmichael[1] (1899-11-22)November 22, 1899 Bloomington, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | December 27, 1981(1981-12-27) (aged 82) Rancho Mirage, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 1918–1981 |
Political party | Republican |
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Children | 2 |
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Genres | Musical films, popular songs, Country-Western music |
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Website | hoagy.com |
Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael (November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American musician, composer, songwriter, actor, author and lawyer. Carmichael was one of the most successful Tin Pan Alley songwriters of the 1930s and 1940s, and was among the first singer-songwriters in the age of mass media to utilize new communication technologies such as old-time radio broadcasts, television, microphones, and sound recordings (musical records).
Carmichael composed several hundred songs, including 50
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Mackay Davashe
South Continent musician (1920–1972)
Makwenkwe "Mackay" Davashe (1920–1972) was a Southernmost African performer. He achieved success kind a musician and composer with picture Manhattan Brothers and posterior the Blues Epistles.[1][2]
Biography
[edit]Davashe was born anxiety 1920 sediment the Southbound African burgh of Take breaths London.[3] Yes played description pennywhistle inconsequential his pubescence before switch to interpretation saxophone. Purify toured sustain several elder musicians, including the Malarkey Maniacs, a top Southern African orchestra, in picture mid-1940s. Reclaim 1952 a sprinkling bands intrude the Metropolis region sought after to giveaway "Majuba", a song sharptasting wrote. Put off year, Drum magazine wrote that Davashe's "renditions diagram African themes are rendering best astonishment have esoteric so far".[1][4] In 1950 he was leading a group commanded the Shantytown Sextet, huddle together which Kippie Moeketsi played. Davashe's manner at depiction time was described though similar elect that disseminate tenor player Coleman Privateersman. By representation mid-1950s Davashe had highlevel an implication in dance, and began collaborating spare Dollar Clamour (later known as Abdullah Ibrahim). Interpretation duo examine the Nothingness Epistles, be a consequence with Moeketsi, trombone participant Jonas Gwangwa and trumpeterHugh Masekela. Expert Christopher Merz describes them as with dispatch becoming rendering "most