A fierce lyricist for a day, 52-year-old Granny Rapper delivered rhymes Saturday touting the efficiency of Augusta's 911 Center staff...
...The Savannah-born songwriter was honored in his hometown Wednesday with a lifesize bronze likeness. Mercer, a celebrated lyricist, gave a poetic grace and a slangy tang to songs such as Moon River and Jeepers Creepers. About 150 people cheered as the...
As unlikely as it may seem, one of musical theater's most enduring productions was born when lyricist and playwright Alan Jay Lerner and composer Frederick Loewe decided that a three-hour indictment of the British class system...
...three-piece suit just so, that this man, this dandy is the writer of a rap anthem, Ram Yo' Booty. Yet here he sits, the lyricist for Doctor Rammer Doc Doc. And he is no one-trick pony: The man with the silk tie also provides lyrics for Peel Yo' Cap...
...start to really look at it," 42-year-old lead singer and lyricist Gwen Stefani said. "You're playing this role your whole life...coming," says Kanal, who for the first time became a co-lyricist with Stefani. "For me, the goal was just to get the record...
...Tickets are $13, $19 and $24 from (706) 722-8341 or imperialtheatre.com. HAL DAVID AND ARCHIE JORDAN: The death of lyricist Hal David on Sept. 1 at 91 in Los Angeles brought to mind his collaborations with Augusta native Archie Jordan, who now lives...
...have been very generous with their talent and time," he said.Jason Michael Snow is the composer and Mischaela Faucher is lyricist and choreographer for the series, which is slated to be out in the spring. Diggs said the plan also is to sell the songs...
...that breakthrough artist to be themselves. In newly built storefronts and in spare bedrooms, studios are popping up and lyricists are taking their pain and poetry to the mixing room. It's the out-of-car-trunk CD sales, the word-of-mouth that...
...come from "Be My Lover" or "Is It My Body." One of rock's original drag queens, Cooper remains one of the funniest lyricists in rock, particularly on "The Saga of Jesse Jane." It's a country/western ballad about a transvestite trucker who...
...Look of Love" offers a reunion of sorts for Bacharach and lyricist David, whose string of hits lasted longer than those of any...time, the spat was settled. But Bacharach worked with other lyricists, including his third wife, Carole Bayer Sager, with whom...
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