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Carmichael's house in Bloomington, Indiana (2011) Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael was born in Bloomington, Indiana, on November 22, 1899. He was the first child and only son of Howard Clyde and Lida Mary (Robison) Carmichael. His parents named him after a circus troupe called the "Hoaglands" that had stayed at the Carmichael house during his ...
Hoagy Carmichael (born November 22, 1899, Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.—died December 27, 1981, Rancho Mirage, California) was an American composer, singer, self-taught pianist, and actor who wrote several of the most highly regarded popular standards in American music. Carmichael’s father was an itinerant electrician, and his mother earned ...
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Hoagy Carmichael was a songwriter, composer, pianist, actor and singer, best known for his Oscar-winning song "Stardust". He also appeared in several films, such as To Have and Have Not, The Best Years of Our Lives and My Week with Marilyn.
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- Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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- Rancho Mirage, California, USA
Learn about the life and career of Hoagy Carmichael, a singer, songwriter, and actor who composed some of the most-recorded American songs of all time. Find out his awards, collaborations, trivia, and filmography on IMDb.
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- December 27, 1981
In 1979, Carnegie Hall held a tribute concert. In 1980, a stage production, Hoagy, Bix, and Wolfgang Beethoven Bunkhaus, moved from England to the United States, playing in Indianapolis and Los Angeles. After suffering a heart attack, Carmichael died at his home in Rancho Mirage, California, on December 27, 1981.
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Learn about the life and career of Hoagy Carmichael, a legendary songwriter, musician, and actor. Explore his achievements, collaborations, and legacy from his birth in 1899 to his death in 1981.
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”. He was born Hoagland Howard Carmichael in Bloomington, Indiana on November 22, 1899.
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