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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 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 ...
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 ...
"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.
Besides providing the lyrics to Hoagy Carmichael's "Stardust," the two collaborated on standards such as "Riverboat Shuffle" and "One Morning in May." [ 7 ] In 1949, Parish added lyrics to bandleader Al Goodman's tune "The Allen Stroll," which was played as radio comedian Fred Allen took a stroll down "Allen's Alley," a featured segment of ...
Hoagy Carmichael (1899-1981) " Skylark " is an American popular song with lyrics by Johnny Mercer (1909-1976), and music by Hoagy Carmichael (1899-1981), published in 1941.
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]
Well, this may be my personal opinion, but I would say that the lyrics of Stardust hold practically the same importance as the tune itself. On its early recordings, it was merely and instrumental. But since the Sinatra recording, I would say the lyrics became as relevant.--GDuwen Holler! 19:26, 9 July 2021 (UTC)