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American composer and lyricist Frank Henry Loesser (1910-1969) worked many years in Hollywood but is best known for the musicals Guys and Dolls and How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying. His first major success was the Tin Pan Alley tune "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition."
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Frank Loesser
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Exhibit materials including photograph and biography with recommended resources and full discography from the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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Frank Loesser
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Biography with audio samples and links to lyrics.
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Frank Loesser
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Biography, photograph, and purchase, rental, and licensing information from Music Theatre International (MTI).
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Frank Loesser
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Filmography noting scores, uncredited stock usage, songs, and related composition work plus lyrics, writing, and acting credits. From the Internet Movie Database.
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Frank Loesser
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Official credits, biographical information, family connections, and related facts from the Internet Broadway Database.
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Frank Loesser
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Biographical entry from NodeWorks Encyclopedia with selected musicals and songs plus internal and external links to related material.
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Jingle, Jangle, Jingle: The Life and Times of Frank Loesser
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Brief biography, key works, recommended reading and recordings, quotes, photograph, and definition of terms from Humanities Web.
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LittleGoldenGuy.com: Frank Loesser
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Academy Award nominations.
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Loesser, Frank Henry
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Brief biography emphasizing his ability to capture American colloquialisms and his inventive melodies from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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