One of the most recognizable and widely known tunes in western culture had a rather inauspicious beginning, and has an amazing connection to the desert. The melody was composed by Howard Hoagland ...

Last weekend, the History Committee at Thunderbird Country Club threw a big party. The idea was to honor one of the club’s original members, and one of its most well-known. His name might not be as ...

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 ...

New Year’s Day also marks Public Domain Day, when the copyrights for thousands of published works expire, allowing anyone to ...

Reservoir has announced the acquisition of a global stake in the catalogue of the late American songwriter Hoagy Carmichael. The deal, conducted with Carmichael's heirs, sees Reservoir adding nearly ...

The cast of Hoagy Carmichael's Stardust Road is Markcus Blair (Off-Broadway debut), Sara Esty (An American in Paris on Broadway, Steven Spielberg's West Side Story), Dion Simmons Grier (Sister Act and ...

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 ...

THE FIRST TIME I heard the name Hoagy Carmichael, I scratched my chinit was college, and I rarely shaved, so my face itched a lotand thought, “Ah yes, the Black Power activist.” Luckily, I kept my ...

The York Theatre company is presenting the New York premiere of Hoagy Carmichael's Stardust Road, conceived by Susan H. Schulman, Michael Lichtefeld, and Lawrence Yurman, developed with Hoagy Bix ...

Hoagy Carmichael was born Nov. 22, 1899 in Bloomington, Indiana. He attended Indiana University and earned a law degree. Sometimes described as the "first singer-songwriter," Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" ...

The show was to have been directed by Susan H. Schulman, whose Broadway credits include The Secret Garden, Little Women and revivals of Sweeney Todd and The Sound of Music. In a press statement, lead ...

A house on South Washington Street damaged in a fire last week has been identified as the one-time home of the legendary songwriter and musician Hoagy Carmichael.In fact, it might have been the place ...