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Hoagy CarmichaelHoagy Carmichael Hoagy Carmichael American composer, pianist, singer, actor and bandleader (1899–1981) Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael (November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American musician, composer, songwriter, actor, author and lawyer. Carmichael was one of the most successful Tin Pan Alley songwriters of the 1930s and 1940s, and was among the first singer-songwriters in the age of mass media to use new communication technologies such as old-time radio broadcasts, television, microphones, and sound recordings (musical records). Quick facts Born, Died ... Hoagy Carmichael Carmichael in 1947 Born Hoagland Howard Carmichael[1] (1899-11-22)November 22, 1899 Bloomington, Indiana, U.S. Died December 27, 1981(1981-12-27) (aged 82) Rancho Mirage, California, U.S. Occupations Musician composer songwriter actor lawyer Years active 1918–1981 Political party Republican… (Source: Wikipedia)
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