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Fred Ebb (April 8, 1928 – September 11, 2004) [1] was an American musical theatre lyricist who had many successful collaborations with composer John Kander. The Kander and Ebb team frequently wrote for such performers as Liza Minnelli and Chita Rivera.
Fred Ebb, the lyricist half of the legendary songwriting team, Kander & Ebb that has produced Cabaret, Woman of the Year, The Act and, of course the incomparable Chicago was born in New York City, NY on April 8, 1935.
Sep 13, 2004 · Fred Ebb, witty Broadway lyricist who was half of legendary musical theater team of Kander and Ebb, dies; age is thought to be 76; team was responsible for songs in classic shows like...
Fred Ebb (lyricist, born April 8, 1935, New York, New York; died September 12, 2004) For nearly five decades, composer John Kander and lyricist Fred Ebb have been one of Broadway's pre inent songwriting teams, the longest-running music-and-lyrics partnership in Broadway musical history.
Kander and Ebb, American songwriting duo made up of John Kander and Fred Ebb, who collaborated for more than 40 years—from the mid-1960s to the early 2000s—to produce scores for many successful musicals and films, including Cabaret and Chicago. Kander composed the music, and Ebb supplied the lyrics.
Kander and Ebb were a highly successful American songwriting team consisting of composer John Kander (born March 18, 1927) and lyricist Fred Ebb (April 8, 1928 – September 11, 2004).
Fred Ebb collaborated with John Kander for over 35 years, creating some of the most memorable and groundbreaking Broadway musicals of the past 50 years. Each year, The Fred Ebb Foundation, funded by royalties from Mr. Ebb’s vast catalogue of work, presents the Fred Ebb Award, recognizing excellence in musical theatre songwriting by a lyricist ...
Apr 19, 2023 · The iconic song "New York, New York" was written by John Kander and Fred Ebb for Martin Scorsese's 1977 movie musical "New York, New York," which starred Robert De Niro and Liza Minnelli.
Kander and Ebb. As a writer, lyricist, composer and director, Fred Ebb made incalculable contributions to the New York theatrical community. Mr. Ebb is a Tony®, Grammy®, Emmy®, Olivier® and Kennedy Center Honors Lifetime Achievement Award winning recipient.
Sep 13, 2004 · Fred Ebb, the lyricist behind such classic Broadway musicals as Chicago, Cabaret and New York, New York, died of a heart attack Saturday at his home in New York.
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