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March 18, 1927, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.) and Fred Ebb (b. April 8, 1928?, New York, New York, U.S.—d. September 11, 2004, New York City), who collaborated for more than 40 years—from the mid-1960s to the early 2000s—to produce scores for many successful musicals and films. Kander composed the music, and Ebb supplied the lyrics.
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Fred Ebb (April 8, 1928 – September 11, 2004) 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, der später aus seinem Geburtsjahr ein Geheimnis machte – bei seinem Tod 2004 wurde von seinen Verwandten ein Alter von 76 Jahren angegeben –, stammte aus Manhattan und erwarb an der New Yorker Columbia-Universität einen Magisterabschluss in Englischer Literatur, bevor er in den 1950er Jahren für kleinere Varieté- und Night-Club-Shows zu schreiben begann, zunächst mit ...
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.
John Kander and Fred Ebb were introduced by their mutual music publisher Tommy Valando in 1962. Kander and Ebb met at Ebb's apartment and decided to test their compatibility as writing partners with a "mock title song" for a musical comedy already running on Broadway, a Hal Prince production called Take Her, She's Mine. [1]
10. März 2009 · Composer John Kander and lyricist Fred Ebb collaborated for more than forty years, longer than any such partnership in Broadway history. Together they wrote over twenty musicals. Their two most successful works, Cabaret and Chicago, had critically acclaimed Broadway revivals and were made into Oscar-winning films.
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. His lifelong love of the theater began while Ebb was still a child, and independently from the rest of his family, as there was ...
