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Vernon Duke

Duke in 1937 Vernon Duke ( 16 January 1969) was a Russian-born American composer and songwriter who also wrote under his birth name, Vladimir Dukelsky. He is best known for "Taking a Chance on Love," with lyrics by Ted Fetter and John Latouche (1940), "I Can't Get Started," with lyrics by Ira Gershwin (1936), "April in Paris," with lyrics by E. Y. ("Yip") Harburg (1932), and "What Is There To Say," for the ''Ziegfeld Follies'' of 1934, also with Harburg. He wrote the words and music for "Autumn in New York" (1934) for the revue ''Thumbs Up!'' In his book, ''American Popular Song, The Great Innovators 1900-1950'', composer Alec Wilder praises this song, writing, “The verse may be the most ambitious I’ve ever seen." Duke also collaborated with lyricists Johnny Mercer, Ogden Nash, and Sammy Cahn. Provided by Wikipedia Read More
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    Cabin in the sky New York cast productioin

    Cabin in the sky New York cast productioin by Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969

    Published 2006
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    Taking a chance on love : from "cabin in the sky"

    Taking a chance on love : from "cabin in the sky" by Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969

    Published 1940
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    Back Bay. : A modern composition for piano

    Back Bay. : A modern composition for piano by Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969

    Published 1939
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    Dawn Upshaw sings Vernon Duke

    Dawn Upshaw sings Vernon Duke by Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969

    Published 1999
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    Cabin in the sky New York revival cast recording

    Cabin in the sky New York revival cast recording by Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969

    Published 1993
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    The Vernon Duke songbook. Volume 1

    The Vernon Duke songbook. Volume 1 by Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969

    Published 2012
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    Cabin in the sky

    Cabin in the sky by Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969, Latouche, John, 1914-1956

    Published 2006
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    Cabin in the sky

    Cabin in the sky by Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969, Latouche, John, 1914-1956

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    Sarah's encores : a collection of songs

    Sarah's encores : a collection of songs

    Published 1989
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    The Gershwin song collection

    The Gershwin song collection by Gershwin, George, 1898-1937

    Published 2009
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    Best recordings

    Best recordings by Henderson, Ray, 1896-1970, Roberts, Ralph Arthur, 1884-1940, Hollaender, Friedrich, De Sylva, B. G. (Buddy Gard), 1896-1950, Porter, Cole, 1891-1964, Ahlert, Fred E., 1892-1953, Siegel, Ralph Maria

    Published 2002
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    Jazz big band directed by Eric Hewitt.

    Jazz big band directed by Eric Hewitt.

    Published 2014
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    The best of Liza Minnelli : original keys for singers : vocal transcriptions/piano.

    The best of Liza Minnelli : original keys for singers : vocal transcriptions/piano.

    Published 2009
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    The graduate repertoire recital of Laine Binder and Amber Swenson students of Bill Casey.

    The graduate repertoire recital of Laine Binder and Amber Swenson students of Bill Casey.

    Published 2010
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    Senior repertoire recitals

    Senior repertoire recitals

    Published 2012
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    Bill Casey senior vocal repertoire recital

    Bill Casey senior vocal repertoire recital

    Published 2014
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    Studio recital musical theater students of Monique Phinney.

    Studio recital musical theater students of Monique Phinney.

    Published 2007
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    Senior showcase the graduating Musical Theater Class of 2011.

    Senior showcase the graduating Musical Theater Class of 2011. by Boston Conservatory. Department of Musical Theater, Fleetwood Mac (Musical group)

    Published 2011
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    The quintessential Billie Holiday. Volume VI, 1938

    The quintessential Billie Holiday. Volume VI, 1938

    Published 1990
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