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hoagy

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The government's analysis shows that this would provide high-quality water both sooner and a lot more cheaply than the NHP.Miguel SebastiánEconomic adviser to the prime ministerMadridMelodies bring memoriesSIR – In your obituary of Ray Charles you say that Hoagy Carmichael wrote "Georgia On My Mind" (Obituary, June 19th).

Many of the tracks, including Hoagy Carmichael's "Memphis in June" and "Georgia on My Mind," George Gershwin's "Summertime" and Abel Meeropol's "Strange Fruit", are from the classic American songbook.

(She chose the first name Judy shortly thereafter, from the popular 1934 Hoagy Carmichael song of that name).

Notable figures include Hoagy Carmichael ("Star Dust"), Cole Porter ("Begin the Beguine"), J. Russel Robinson ("Margie"), Albert von Tilzer ("Take Me Out to the Ball Game"), and Paul Dresser ("On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away"), brother of the novelist Theodore Dreiser.

One notable exception was a collection of children's music released in 1971, Hoagy Carmichael's Music Shop.

Marsh played in Hoagy Carmichael's Teenagers (1945) before serving in the U.S. Army.

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After hearing him sing "Georgia on My Mind", few remembered that it had been written by Hoagy Carmichael; and after his renditions of "America the Beautiful", most famously at the tearful Republican convention that re-crowned Ronald Reagan in 1984, the anthem was more or less declared to be his property.He was seldom, however, an overtly political figure.

During this time he abandoned the often blues-based original material of his earlier years for a remarkably fine choice of popular songs by such noted composers as Hoagy Carmichael, Irving Berlin, and Duke Ellington.

In an unusual move for a country album, songs by Hoagy Carmichael, Irving Berlin, and other mainstream popular songwriters made up his Stardust (1978), which eventually sold more than five million copies in the United States.

Now the three-CD compilation "Acting Thinking Feeling" (Now-Again) collects the Stark Reality's complete recordings from 1968 to 1970, when the quartet released a double album of children's songs by Hoagy Carmichael.

Ms. Lea was perhaps best known as an interpreter of songs that distilled the ethos of rural America — by well-known composers like Hoagy Carmichael ("Baltimore Oriole") and less well-known ones like Willard Robison, the Missouri-born composer of haunting, often melancholy numbers like "Deep Elm (You Tell 'Em I'm Blue)" and " 'Round My Old Deserted Farm".

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