Sentences with phrase «lyricists of»

Dallas Songwriters Association is committed to supporting songwriters and lyricists of all genres.

Coincidentally, the lyricists of La La Land also wrote the songs for this film.

20th Century Fox has released the second trailer for «The Greatest Showman», starring Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson, and Zendaya, and featuring original songs by the Academy Award ® Winning lyricists of La La Land, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul.

Directed by Michael Gracey with a screenplay by Jenny Bicks and Bill Condon, and featuring original songs by Academy Award - winning lyricists of La La Land, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, The Greatest Showman will be in theaters December 25.

One of the most accomplished lyricists of her generation churns out an album of haunting poetry.

Each of the unforgettable songs by the composer Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman (the brilliant lyricist of Disney's early -»90s renaissance) is here, plus a few new ones (with lyrics by Tim Rice) that land with a thud alongside them.

The image of Roy Lichtenstein as a lyricist of Middle America — a poet of comic books, car parts, True Romance — could hardly be more wrong.

My old friend Irving Caesar, lyricist of «Tea For Two» and «Just A Gigolo», had a legendary Broadway flop with a show called My Dear Public.

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It takes a total of four or five seconds to find the complete album of Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road on YouTube, but listening to it that way pays John, his band, and lyricist Bernie Taupin a total of zero dollars.

Unfortunately, I can not, however, after studying several comedians, comedy writers and lyricists, I can give you 11 key ingredients of comedy that can help your speech, blog post or anything else you want to brighten up.

For example, the composer of a song may be represented by ASCAP, while the lyricist may be with SESAC.

One has only to crack open the album's lyric booklet to see Daly and his fellow lyricist Smith struggling with and yearning for the love of God.

«Obadiah was a cripple and a grump, on the beak of a bald - headed bird» Some lyricists are able to delicately transcend cohesive thoughts into imaginative worlds of abstraction.

So the concocted expressions of deep feelings from these contemporary lyricists are false, they have never felt them.

The real poets and lyricists, such as the psalmists, were unsentimental, sometimes to the point of brutal reality.

Wynn Las Vegas is home to Le Rêve — The Dream, the aquatic and aerial theatrical experience named Best Show in Las Vegas for four consecutive years, and Steve Wynn's ShowStoppers, a production with 35 singers and dancers and a full 31 - piece on - stage orchestra composed of quintessential numbers from some of the most celebrated composers and lyricists to ever grace American theater stages.

Wynn Las Vegas is home to Le Rêve — The Dream, the aquatic and aerial theatrical experience named Best Show in Las Vegas for six consecutive years, and Steve Wynn's ShowStoppers, a production with 35 singers and dancers and a full 31 - piece on - stage orchestra composed of quintessential numbers from some of the most celebrated composers and lyricists to ever grace American theater stages.

Wynn Las Vegas is home to Le Rêve — The Dream, the aquatic and aerial theatrical experience named Best Show in Las Vegas for five consecutive years, and Steve Wynn's ShowStoppers, a production with 35 singers and dancers and a full 31 - piece on - stage orchestra composed of quintessential numbers from some of the most celebrated composers and lyricists to ever grace American theater stages.

Recognized as «the queen of children's music» (People), Laurie Berkner is a singer, songwriter, lyricist, author, and founder of Two Tomatoes Records.

It was the latest word of tribute and affection offered by lyricist Lin - Manuel Miranda to, by his own admission...

Tony Benn and Manic Street Preachers» bassist and lyricist Nicky Wire discuss the power of pop music, how to remain inspired in a cynical age, Cuba, and the concept of a «just war».

The only Democrat who did not participate was Brooklyn Councilman Stephen Levin, who had stepped out of the room, and who read lyricist James Weldon Johnson's words in their entirety when he returned.

It was the latest word of tribute and affection offered by lyricist Lin - Manuel Miranda to, by his own admission, one of his greatest loves — Puerto Rico.

The study concluded by noting a total of 30 weather - related artists, bands and lyricists, including Wet Wet Wet, The Weather Girls and KC and the Sunshine Band.

When Robert Hunter (lyricist for many Dead tunes) wrote those lines, it's a safe bet he didn't have the prediction of new protein structures in mind.

While the end of space - time may be a shocking new idea to scientists (2 October, p 6), many poets and lyricists have anticipated it.

Winter Wonderland, Let It Snow, White Christmas, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year, Rockin» Around The Christmas Tree, Silver Bells — were all written by Jewish songwriters or lyricists.

I am generally not a fan of these jukebox musicals, for a very personal reason — I'm a professional composer and lyricist with at least a couple of produced musicals to my name and I am loathe to consider the consequences of crafting shows around already existing songs.

An alumnus of Juilliard and Columbia University, Rodgers came to critical prominence with the many»20s editions of The Garrick Gaieties, in which Rodgers and his lyricist collaborator Lorenz Hart were responsible for such instant hits as «Mountain Greenery» and «I'll Take Manhattan».

Sting's still a fearless, fascinating lyricist, and Shaggy's attractive persona remains one wink short of a leer.

For whatever reason, AF have become resigned to the fact that dance music is inextricably linked to a certain posture, one of detached irony, smarm, manicured coolness, and an air of generally **** and this does not suit their strengths as lyricists, or frontman Win Butler's strengths as a vocalist.

... It's no enormous stretch to say that Savage is possibly the finest lyricist working in rock and roll today, and he's certainly one of our most engaging vocalists.

Take «A Lovely Night,» for example, one of six songs co-written by composer Justin Hurwitz and lyricists Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.

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Only two of the tunes by composer Matthew Wilder (yes, he of «Break My Stride» fame) and Hercules lyricist David Zippel, the lovely if very short «Reflection,» Mulan's de rigueur «I Want» song; and the aforementioned «I'll Make a Man Out of You» serve a recognizable dramatic purpose.

April 13, 2018 • The Uruguayan singer - songwriter is one of the finest lyricists operating today.

Though the film's setting is, in typical Miyazaki fashion, a bit vague, research reveals a semi-autobiographical nature to Totoro, on which Miyazaki served as writer, director, storyboard artist, and lyricist for one of the two songs.

The Greatest Showman, with a great boost from Oscar - winning La La Land lyricists Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, is a sensational celebration of a beloved movie staple with new twists and a massive song score that bridges contemporary pop with Broadway.

Louder Than a Bomb DVD Review by Kam Williams Rhyme Doc Chronicles Chicago Poetry Slam Does the hip - hop style of rhyming and its down - to - earth subject - matter about life in the «hood deserve the same respect as the classical couplets of Keats and other lofty lyricists whose work benefits from ivory - towered academia's stamp of approval?

Because of that heavy - handed tune, we don't hear Jackman sing, but when he does, it will be with words from La La Land lyricists Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.

Eight - time Academy Award ® - winning composer Alan Menken («Beauty and the Beast,» «The Little Mermaid») provides the score, which includes new recordings of the original songs written by Menken and Oscar ® - winning lyricists Howard Ashman («Little Shop of Horrors») and Tim Rice («The Lion King») as well as two new songs written by Menken and Oscar ® and Tony Award ® - winning songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul («La La Land,» «Dear Evan Hansen»).

Composer Justin Hurwitz and lyricists Benj Pasek and Justin Paul contribute a pleasing score, with the kind of earnest verse («Here's to the ones who dream / Foolish as they may seem / Here's to the hearts that ache / Here's to the mess we make») on which Demy films thrived.

Simply titled Howard, the film hails from Beauty and the Beast producer Don Hahn and explores the life and career of the lyricist and playwright.

Written by composer Peter Boyer and lyricist Lynn Ahrens and commissioned by Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops, The Dream Lives On pays tribute to the legacies of John, Robert, and Edward Kennedy.

And, as Attitude notes, the original was shaped by a gay man: Lyricist Howard Ashman, who died of AIDS before it ever hit theaters.

He has only a short amount of time to get it all together, but he's rusty, and the lyricist he's hired proves to be of little help.

Oscar - winning composer Alan Menken has re-recorded the original animation's beloved songs - with some slight alterations - alongside penning three new musical numbers with the aid of lyricist Tim Rice.

A smart screenplay (by Linda Woolverton), a gifted voice cast (that, it must be noted, is free of the marquee names that now clutter animated feature credits), and superior animation work would have already made for a good film, but what makes Beauty so justly beloved is a generous helping of magic — namely the divine music by the legendary team of composer Alan Menken and the late, great lyricist Howard Ashman.

Working with lyricists Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, Hurwitz comes up with a truly wondrous tune in «City of Stars,» using it to form a beautifully thematic basis for the surprising amount of underscore here, his excellent, spot - on retro arrangements going from the simplest guitar and piano to swooning, planetarium - elevated orchestral melody.

This Mitchell was the author, lyricist and star of the off - Broadway hit Hedwig and the Angry Inch.