The Complete Lyrics of Frank Loesser - Hardcover

Kimball, Robert; Loesser, Frank; Nelson, Stephen

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0679450599 ISBN 13: 9780679450597

Publisher: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2003

Synopsis

A collection of the complete lyrics of the American songwriter whose achievements include "Guys and Dolls" and "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" is complemented by historical commentary and rare photographs.

About this title

About the Author:

Robert Kimball was educated at Yale College and Yale Law School. He has been the music critic of the New York Post and is the co-author or editor of several books on musical theater, including Cole, the celebrated book about Cole Porter that he edited with Brendan Gill. He also edited Knopf’s four previous books in the Complete Lyrics series. He is co-editor, with Robert Gottlieb, of Reading Lyrics. Mr. Kimball lives in New York.

Steve Nelson is a professor of musical theater at New York University and the producer of the Songwriter Series for the Library of Congress, which releases recordings of Broadway songwriters performing their own material. He is also the author of Only a Paper Moon: The Theatre of Billy Rose. Mr. Nelson lives in New York.

About this edition

• Publisher: Alfred a Knopf Inc
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0679450599
• ISBN 13: 9780679450597
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352