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    Atlantic Records. Robert Waltrip Short (September 15, 1924 – March 21, 2005) [1] was an American cabaret singer and pianist, who interpreted songs by popular composers from the first half of the 20th century such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Richard A. Whiting, Vernon Duke, Noël Coward and George and Ira ...

  2. Mar 21, 2005 · March 21, 2005. >. Bobby Short, the cherubic singer and pianist whose high-spirited but probing renditions of popular standards evoked the glamour and sophistication of Manhattan nightlife,...

  3. Bobby Short was a quintessential cabaret singer who exuded class and sophistication, and performed for more than 35 years at the Cafe Carlyle in New York. He was known for his interpretations of Cole Porter, Noël Coward, and other Great American Songbook composers, and received three Grammy nominations.

  4. Mar 22, 2005 · By Enid Nemy. March 22, 2005. Bobby Short, the cherubic singer and pianist whose high-spirited but probing renditions of popular standards evoked the glamour and sophistication of Manhattan ...

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  6. May 1, 2024 · Bobby Short (born Sept. 15, 1924, Danville, Ill., U.S.—died March 21, 2005, New York, N.Y.) was an American cabaret singer and piano player who in his personal and performance style came to represent a sophistication and elegance typical of an earlier era.

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  7. Mar 22, 2005 · NEW YORK — Cabaret singer Bobby Short, the tuxedoed embodiment of New York style and sophistication who was a fixture at his piano in the Carlyle Hotel for more than 35 years, died yesterday....

  8. Mar 21, 2005 · Bobby Short, one of the cabaret world's most revered performers and a symbol of New York style, has died at the age of 80. The cause of death was leukemia, according to his publicist. Hear full ...

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