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"Stardust" is a 1927 song composed by Hoagy Carmichael, with lyrics later added by Mitchell Parish. It has been recorded as an instrumental or vocal track over 1,500 times. Carmichael developed a taste for jazz while attending Indiana University. He formed his own band and played at local events in Indiana and Ohio.
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 ...
His first steady employer was the music publisher Jack Mills, brother of Irving Mills, who signed him for $12 a week to write comedy lyrics for vaudeville acts and to be a song-plugger. His first hit, " Carolina Rolling Stone ", was recorded by the musical comedy team Van and Schenck for Columbia Records in 1922. [ 4 ]
"Stardust" [8] [174] [175] is a song composed by Hoagy Carmichael with lyrics by Mitchell Parish. Originally recorded by Carmichael as a mid-tempo jazz instrumental, the 1930 romantic ballad rendition by Isham Jones and His Orchestra became a top-selling hit. Louis Armstrong recorded an influential ballad rendition in 1931.
Stardust, a 1952 novel by Kathleen Lindsay under the pen name Molly Waring; Stardust, a 1974 novel by William Bayer; Stardust, a novelization of the 1974 film by Ray Connolly; Stardust, a 1982 novel by Anne Hampson; Stardust, a 1983 novel by Parris Afton Bonds; Stardust, a 1988 novel by Nan Ryan; Stardust (Parker novel), a 1990 novel by Robert ...
The two actors died on the exact same date — Sept. 27 — exactly one year apart, with Smith this year at age 89 and Gambon in 2023, at age 82. Smith played the no-nonsense Professor Minerva ...
The Melody Haunts My Reverie is a 1965 screen print by Roy Lichtenstein, referencing Mitchell Parish's 1929 lyrics for the 1927 song "Stardust" by Hoagy Carmichael, and possibly rooted in the artist's love of jazz. [1] [2] The print was issued under the title Reverie. [3]
Nell Smith, the Canadian teenage music prodigy known for her collaborations with The Flaming Lips, has died.She was 17. Smith’s death was confirmed by Simon Raymonde, known as the former bassist ...