If Cole Porter and George Gershwin penned the soundtrack of the city, then Hoagy Carmichael was the voice of America's heartland. His best-known songs are now American standards: "Stardust," "Georgia ...

In some ways it is easier to say what Hoagy Carmichael wasn't than to say what he was. He wasn't, like Irving Berlin or George Gershwin or Jerome Kern or Richard Rodgers, a composer of songs for the ...

Smithsonian Collection of Recordings: CD RD038. Indiana Historical Society: IHS CD1002. Additional nos., disc 1: DIDP 079460, A 20600; disc 2: DVC1-0840; disc 3: DIDP ...

“He was very much ahead of his time, very much influenced by Bix Beiderbecke,” Rudman said. “His songs, ‘Stardust’ and ‘Riverboat Shuffle’ and ‘Washboard Blues’ really are quite kind of jazz tunes.” ...

With a laid-back, familiar style, the composer, pianist and singer created popular hits for decades — and logged numerous entries into the great... Hoagy Carmichael: 'Stardust Melodies' Composer, ...

Hoagy Carmichael’s Stardust Road is a new musical journey that tells the story of six friends and the one man who brought them all together. The musical is told completely through the sophisticated ...

RICHMOND, Ind. — What if Hoagy Carmichael and Charley Patton could play together from the Elstro Plaza stage? Would they play Carmichael's "Stardust" or Patton's "Pony Blues"? Or maybe just jam? Both ...

This is one in a series of essays celebrating Indiana's bicentennial by looking at the top ideas, people and places of Indiana. Two of the 20th century’s most popular song writers hailed from Indiana, ...

Songwriter, entertainer and actor Hoagy Carmichael, best known for the song "Stardust," was born in humble conditions in Bloomington on Nov. 22, 1899. Howard Hoagland Carmichael's father, Howard, was ...

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Riverboat Shuffle; Washboard Blues; Stardust; Lazy River; Charlie Two-Step; New Orleans; Judy/Moon Country; Rockin' Chair; Moonburn; Lazybones; Ballad In Blue; Sing Me A Swing Song (And Let Me Dance); ...

Billy Philadelphia's 1980s cabaret impersonation of Hoagy Carmichael has morphed into a lavish supper club concert act with an irrepressible emcee, a knockout leading lady belter, an adagio dance team ...