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Robert Wright [US1]

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Personal name
Robert Craig Wright
Born
September 25, 1914
Died
July 27, 2005
Country
United States
IPI
00033251323 24 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Composer and lyricist. Wright collaborated with George Forrest for more than 70 years - frequently adapting classical composers’ music, to create some 2,000 songs featured in 16 stage musicals, 18 revues, and 58 movies, as well as a number of cabaret acts. Among their best-known musicals were "Song of Norway" (1944), the Tony Award-winning "Kismet" (1953), and "Grand Hotel" (1989).
Ranking
657th most covered composer/author
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