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Jun 23, 2021 · In Brief. Dorothy Fields wrote songs for a wide variety of musicals that became classics of American culture, from “Hey Big Spender” to “A Fine Romance” and “The Way You Look Tonight,” which won an Academy Award in 1936. Fields joined the vaudeville family business after high school, penning songs for Cotton Club acts.
Oct 30, 2017 · Dorothy Fields wrote over 400 songs between 1928 and 1973, making her one of the biggest names in 20th century musical theater and beyond. This essay is one in a series celebrating women whose...
Jul 15, 2020 · Those are words by Dorothy Fields, who was born on this day, July 15, 1905. She was one of the very first professional female songwriters in America, and one of the most successful ever. When...
Dorothy Fields (July 15, 1904 – March 28, 1974) was an American librettist and lyricist. She wrote over 400 songs for Broadway musicals and films.
Fields, Dorothy (July 15, 1905 – Mar. 28, 1974), lyricist and librettist, was born in Allenhurst, N.J., the daughter of Lew M. Fields and Rose Harris. Her father, born Lewis Maurice Schoenfeld,...
Posted August 18, 2023. Tweet. Listen Now: A Fine Romance: The Dorothy Fields Songbook. 0:00. Read Transcript. Dorothy Fields in 1951 (World Telegram & Sun photo by Walter Albertin (Public...
Jul 15, 2005 · July 15, 2005 • One hundred years ago today, lyricist Dorothy Fields was born. She wrote dozens of hit songs for Broadway shows and Hollywood musicals, including Sweet Charity, which is...
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