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| Index to Featured Composers on This Page |
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| David, Hal | top of page |
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David, Hal (1921 - )
Lyricist, born in New York, NY. Often worked in collaboration with Burt Bacharach. Compositions used in films on Class Act: Home Is Where the Heart Is I Come to You I Might Frighten Her Away If I Could Go Back Living Together, Growing Together Lost Horizon Question Me an Answer Reflections Share the Joy Things I Will Not Miss, The Where Knowledge Ends (Faith Begins) Whistling Tune, A World Is a Circle, The |
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| De Paul, Gene | top of page |
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De Rose, Peter
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De Securola, Andreas
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| De Sylva, B. G. | top of page |
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B. G. De Sylva (1895 - 1950)
(aka "Buddy" De Sylva, "Buddy" G. DeSylva, etc.; given name: George Gard De Sylva) Born in New York, N.Y. Moved to California as a child. Best known for his collaborations with Lew Brown and Ray Henderson. Compositions used in films on Class Act:Alabamy Bound April Showers Be a Ladies Man Best Things in Life Are Free, The Birth of the Blues, The Black Bottom Blue Monday Blues (aka "135th Street") California Here I Come Do It Again Good News I Want to Be Bad I'm in Seventh Heaven If You Knew Susie Like I Know Susie It All Depends On You Just Imagine Keep Smiling at Trouble Kiss in the Dark, A Little Pal Look for the Silver Lining Lucky in Love Somebody Loves Me Sonny Boy Stairway to Paradise (I'll Build A) Tait Song This Will Be the First Time for Me Used to You Varsity Drag, The Why Can't You Wishing (Will Make It So) Yankee Doodle Blues, The Compositions on JGDB: If I Had a Talking Picture of You Just a Memory Lucky Day Sunny Side Up |
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Dee, Sylvia
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Dehr, Richard
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| Delibes, Léo | top of page |
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Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891)
French-born composer. His compositions ranged from instrumentals to ballet, operettas and operas, and songs, though he is probably best remembered for ballet and opera. Compositions used in films on Class Act:Arias: Bell Song, The (from the opera LAKMÉ) Songs: Les Filles de Cadiz Passepied Operas: LAKMÉ |
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| Dietz, Howard | top of page |
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Dietz, Howard (1896 - 1983)
Lyricist born in New York, N.Y. Often collaborated with Arthur Schwartz. Also worked as publicity director for MGM. Compositions used in films on Class Act: By Myself Cairo Dancing in the Dark Dickey-Bird Song, The I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan (The Blue Pajama Song) I Love Louisa Keep the Light Burning Bright Louisiana Hayride New Sun in the Sky Oedipus Bridge Shine on Your Shoes, A That's Entertainment Triplets You and the Night and the Music Compositions on JGDB: Alone Together Something to Remember You By |
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Dillon, Will
Compositions used in films on Class Act: I Want a Girl (Just Like the Girl That Married Dear Old Dad) |
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Dimanlig, Candido
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Dinicu, Grigoras
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Dixon, Mort
Compositions used in films on Class Act: Bye Bye Blackbird Fliration Walk I Found a Million Dollar Baby (In a Five and Ten Cent Store) I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover If You Want the Rainbow (You Must Have the Rain) Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name Nagasaki No Horse, No Wife, No Mustache River Stay 'Way from My Door Try to See It My Way You're My Everything |
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Dolan, Robert Emmett
Compositions used in films on Class Act: Angels Sing, The Gotta Go to the Jailhouse What Was Your Name in the States? |
| Domino, Fats | top of page |
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Antoine "Fats" Domino (1928 - )
Born in New Orleans, Louisiana. R&B / Rock & Roll Pianist / Vocalist / Orchestra Leader / Composer See also: Actors: Fats Domino Compositions used in films on Class Act: Wait and See |
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| Donaldson, Walter | top of page |
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| Donizetti, Gaetano | top of page |
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Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848)
Italian composer; wrote a variety of music, but is best remembered today for his operas. He is one of the giants of opera. Compositions used in films on Class Act: Arias and excerpts: Chacun Le Sait (from DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT) Chi mi frena ("The Sextet" from LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR) Mad Scene, The (from LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR) O luce di quest'anima (from LINDA DI CHAMOUNIX) Regnava nel silenzio (from LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR) Rataplan (from DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT) Spargi d'Amaro Pianto ("The Mad Scene" from LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR) Una furtiva lagrima (from L'ELISIR D'AMORE) Verranno a te sull'aura (from LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR) Operas: DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT (first performed in Paris, 1840) L'ELISIR D'AMORE (first performed in Milan, 1932) LINDA DI CHAMOUNIX (first performed in Vienna, 1842) LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR (first performed in Naples, 1835) |
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| Donnelly, Dorothy | top of page |
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Dorothy Donnelly (1880 - 1928)
Lyricist, often collaborating with Sigmund Romberg Compositions used in films on Class Act: Come Boys, Let's All Be Gay Boys Deep in My Heart Drink, Drink, Drink Golden Days Serenade To the Inn We're Marching Your Land and My Land |
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Donnelly, Harry
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Donovan, Walter
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Dorsey, Jimmy
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Dougall, Bernard
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Douglas, William
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Dozier, Lamont
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Drake, Ervin
Compositions used in films on Class Act: Can You Guess Good Morning Heartache Tico Tico (English lyric) Yo Te Amo Mucho (And That's That) |
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Drake, Milton
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Dresser, Paul
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Dreyer, Dave
Compositions used in films on Class Act: Back in Your Own Backyard Golden Gate I'm Ka-razy for You Me and My Shadow Mem'ries of One Sweet Kiss There's a Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder |
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Drigo, Riccardo
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| Dubin, Al | top of page |
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Compositions used in films on Class Act: I Found a New Way to Go to Town I Want You, I Need You I'm No Angel Nobody Loves Me Like That Dallas Man They Call Me Sister Honky-Tonk |
| Duke, Vernon | top of page |
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Vernon Duke (1903 - 1969)
(Vladimir Alexandrovich Dukelsky) Composer / poet born in Russia, moved to New York around 1921. Compositions used in films on Class Act: April in Paris Cabin in the Sky Give Me Your Lips Honey in the Honeycomb I Ask You I'm Gonna Ring the Bell Tonight It Must Be Good Life Is Such a Pleasure Place You Hold in My Heart, The Taking a Chance on Love That's What Makes Paris Paree We're Having a Baby Compositions on JGDB: Island in the West Indies |
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Compositions used in films on Class Act: Alias Jesse James Any Way the Wind Blows Bells Keep Ringin', The I'll Take Sweden There'll Be Rainbows Again Would You Like My Last Name |
| Durante, Jimmy | top of page |
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Jimmy Durante (1893 - 1980)
Legendary entertainer of stage and screen, Jimmy Durante often wrote his own material. See also: Actors: Jimmy Durante Compositions used in films on Class Act: Did You Ever Have the Feelin' Hello, Hello, Hello Hot Potata I Just Say It with Music I Know Darn Well I Can Do Without Broadway (But Can Broadway Do Without Me) I'll Do the Strut-Away in My Cutaway Inka Dinka Doo Little Bit of This and a Little Bit of That, A Man Who Found the Lost Chord, The Toscanini, Iturbi and Me You Gotta Start Off Each Day with a Song Umbriago |
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Dvorak, Anton
Compositions used in films on Class Act: Als die Alte Mutter ("Songs My Mother Taught Me") Humoresque |
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Dwan, Allan
Compositions used in films on Class Act: Head Over Heels (added new lyric to music by Foster) I See Her Still in My Dreams (added new lyric to music by Foster) |
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