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Johnny Mercer
American lyricist, songwriter, singer and music professional
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Johnny Burke
American lyricist
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James F. Hanley
American songwriter and author
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Harry Ruby
American composer and screenwriter
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Ira Gershwin
American lyricist (1893-1983)
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Harold Arlen
American composer of popular music (1905-1986)
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Scott Joplin
American composer, musician, and pianist
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Ernest Hogan
Vaudeville performer
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Lew Brown
Russian-American Tin Pan Alley lyricist, songwriter
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Bob Merrill
American songwriter, theatrical composer, lyricist, and screenwriter
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Ted Snyder
American composer, lyricist, and music publisher
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George M. Cohan
American entertainer, composer and playwright
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Lord Burgess
American musician
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John Frederick Coots
American songwriter
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Stephen Schwartz
American musical theatre lyricist and composer
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Milton Ager
American composer
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Ervin Drake
American songwriter (1919-2015)
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Rodgers and Hart
American songwriting partnership
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Harry Warren
American composer and lyricist (1893-1981)
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Irving Caesar
American composer and lyricist
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Al Dubin
Swiss-American lyricist (1891-1945)
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Eubie Blake
Composer, lyricist, and pianist (1887-1983)
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Jule Styne
British-born American songwriter
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Richard Rodgers
American composer of songs and Broadway musicals
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Bert Kalmar
American lyricist
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Ballard MacDonald
American lyricist
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Dean Pitchford
American songwriter, screenwriter, director, actor, and novelist
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Joseph E. Howard
American composer
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Maceo Pinkard
American composer, lyricist, and music publisher
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Alfred Newman
American composer (1901-1970)
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George Gershwin
American composer and pianist (1898-1937)
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Arthur Johnston
American composer
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Richard Adler
American lyricist, writer, composer and producer of several Broadway shows
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Cole Porter
American composer and songwriter
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Leiber-Stoller
American songwriting and record producing duo
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Otto Harbach
American lyricist (1873-1983)
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Peter DeRose
American composer of jazz and pop music during the era of Tin Pan Alley
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Sammy Fain
American composer (1902-1989)
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James P. Johnson
American pianist and composer
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Walter Donaldson
American songwriter
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Lorenz Hart
American lyricist
