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Pages in category "Songs with music by Richard Rodgers" The following 105 pages are in this category, out of 105 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Rodgers was given writing credits on the labels of eighty-nine releases, [8] though he did not compose most of his songs. He was aided by his sister-in-law Elsie McWilliams, who wrote thirty-nine of the songs. [1] Other songs by Rodgers consisted of already existing numbers that originated from traditional, blues or vaudeville show sources.
Richard Charles Rodgers (June 28, 1902 – December 30, 1979) was an American composer who worked primarily in musical theater.With 43 Broadway musicals and over 900 songs to his credit, Rodgers was one of the most well-known American composers of the 20th century, and his compositions had a significant influence on popular music.
One of Rodgers and Hart's best known songs, "Blue Moon", had an unusual genesis. The tune was originally called "Prayer," and was to be sung by Jean Harlow in the 1934 film Hollywood Party, but was cut. Hart then wrote a new lyric, intended to be the title song for Manhattan Melodrama (1934), which was cut again.
Pages in category "Song recordings produced by Nile Rodgers" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
James Frederick Rodgers (September 18, 1933 – January 18, 2021) was an American pop singer. Rodgers had a run of hits and mainstream popularity in the 1950s and 1960s. His string of crossover singles ranked highly on the Billboard Pop Singles, Hot Country and Western Sides, and Hot Rhythm and Blues Sides charts; in the 1960s, Rodgers had more modest successes with adult contemporary mu
Pages in category "Songs written by Nile Rodgers" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Pages in category "Songs from Rodgers and Hart musicals" ... This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Blue Room (1926 song) D. Dancing on the Ceiling (1930 song) E.