You Must Remember This--': Popular Songwriters 1900-1980

by Mark White

Offers brief profiles of top composers, songwriters, lyricists, arrangers, and producers and describes the songs and musicals with which each one is associated.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0684184338
• ISBN13: 9780684184333
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Gale Cengage
• Length: 314 Pages

Customer Reviews

A marvel!

Englishman Mark White's take on popular music composers from 1900 to 1980. Alphabetically listed for easy access- Everyone from Harold Arlen, Paul Simon to Andrew LLoyd Webber are biographed with some of their chart hits. Really enjoyable book full of great info! Even if he has little regard for Sondheim and refers scathingly to Lloyd Webber (without mentioning him directly) in his introduction. The songwriters Story and the Song