Hoagy Carmichael

Hoagy Carmichael

Actor · Composer

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Hoagy Carmichael was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. He is best known for composing the music for "Stardust", "Georgia on My Mind", "The Nearness of You", and "Heart and Soul", four of the most-recorded American songs of all time. American composer and author Alec Wilder wrote of Carmichael in American Popular Song: The Great Innovators, 1900–1950 that he was the "most talented, inventive, sophisticated and jazz-oriented" of the hundreds of writers composing pop songs in the first half of the 20th century.

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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953

The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946

To Have and Have Not

To Have and Have Not

1945

Topper

Topper

1937

Young Man with a Horn

Young Man with a Horn

1950

Hoagy Carmichael

Hoagy Carmichael

1939