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Hoagy Carmichael is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He is described as the "most talented, inventive, sophisticated and jazz-oriented of all the great craftsmen" of pop songs in the first half of the 20th century.
On November 22, Hoagland Howard Carmichael was born in Bloomington, Indiana, as the first child of Howard Clyde and Lida Mary (Robison) Carmichael. Hoagland attends Indiana University and forms his own small jazz band, eventually named "Carmichael's Collegiates", which makes him a campus celebrity.
In 1988, the Indiana Historical Society and the Smithsonian Institution issued a lavishly illustrated boxed set of recordings, The Classic Hoagy Carmichael, which earned Grammy Award nominations for Best Album Notes and Best Historical Album. In 1997, the United States Postal Service, acting on a recommendation from this author, issued a ...
Hoagy Carmichael was one of the most inventive and adventurous of the great American songwriters. Much of his best work reflects his love of the jazz of the 1920s, most notably one of the greatest standards from the era, “Stardust”.
Jun 11, 2018 · Hoagy Carmichael. Songwriter, actor. For the Record … Selected discography. Sources. Most of the popular music composers of the first half of the twentieth century were born into homes of wealthy parents.
Hoagy Carmichael. The Official Website. My father wrote many of his most famous songs over seventy years ago, and yet the interest in his music is greater than ever.
On November 22nd, Hoagland Howard Carmichael is born in Bloomington, Indiana, as the first child of Howard Clyde and Lida Mary (Robison) Carmichael. 1916. Hoagland moves to Indianapolis with his family, where he meets 24-year-old black pianist Reggie DuValle, who stimulates his interest in the emerging jazz music and gives him piano lessons.
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