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Richard A. Whiting. Richard Armstrong Whiting (* 12. November 1891 in Peoria, Illinois; † 10. Februar 1938 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Komponist und Liedtexter, dessen Filmmusik in über 450 Filmen erschien und der ein Mal für den Oscar für den besten Song nominiert war sowie 1987 posthum den ...
Richard Armstrong Whiting (November 12, 1891 – February 19, 1938) was an American composer of popular songs, including the standards "Hooray for Hollywood", "Ain't We Got Fun?" and "On the Good Ship Lollipop". He also wrote lyrics occasionally, and film scores most notably for the standard "She's Funny That Way".
- Richard Armstrong Whiting
- November 12, 1891, Peoria, Illinois, U.S.
- 1910–1938
- February 19, 1938 (aged 46), Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Welcome to the official home of famed composer, Richard A. Whiting, who penned standards such as MY IDEAL, , HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD, TOO MARVELOUS FOR WORDS, ON THE GOOD SHIP LOLLIPOP, AIN'T WE GOT FUN, and many more. Here you will find his prolific song catalogue, movies for which he composed, artists who have recorded his songs, a biography ...
The greatest memory I have of my father, Richard, is sitting by his side at the piano listening to his latest song. When I would come home from school, I’d go into his studio and would hear whatever song he was writing or the latest Rodgers & Hart, or Jerome Kern, or George Gershwin songs. Those composers were some of his dearest friends, and he kept up with everything they wrote. He would ...
24. Aug. 2011 · 2.7K views 12 years ago. Richard A. Whiting composed some of American's best loved songs. Here's just a sampling of them as they appeared in print. "Hooray for Hollywood," "Beyond the Blue...
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Richard A. Whiting Leben Whiting arbeitete zwischen 1919 und 1933 als Komponist und Liedtexter überwiegend für Produktionen an Broadway - Musiktheatern wie den Musicalrevuen Toot Sweet (1919) und Tip Top (1920).
I’m in Love With You, Honey (see HONEY (I’M IN LOVE YOU)) I’M LIKE A FISH OUT OF WATER. I’VE GOT A HEARTFUL OF MUSIC. I’VE GOT SOME NEW SHOES. I’VE GOTTA YEN FOR YOU. I’VE HITCHED MY WAGON TO A STAR. IT SEEMS TO BE SPRING. IT WAS SWEET OF YOU. IT’S A GREAT LIFE.
