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    Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter. Many of his songs became standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found success on Broadway and in Hollywood films.

  3. William McBrien, author of “Cole Porter: A Biography” (Knopf, 1998, and to be released in paperback by Vintage next month), makes a compelling argument that the composer’s homosexual love...

  4. 5 days ago · Cole Porter (born June 9, 1891, Peru, Indiana, U.S.—died October 15, 1964, Santa Monica, California) was an American composer and lyricist who brought a worldly élan to the American musical and who embodied in his life the sophistication of his songs.

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  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Cole Porter? A talented composer and songwriter, Cole Porter handled both music and lyrics with ease, and conquered Broadway and Hollywood with his witty songs.

  6. Cole Porter was a prominent American composer and songwriter of his time. Some of his best-known works include, ‘Kiss Me’, ‘DuBarry Was a Lady’, ‘Anything Goes’ and songs like ‘I’ve Got You Under My Skin’, ‘I Get a Kick out of You’, ‘Well, Did You Evah!’.

  7. Jun 11, 2018 · Sources. Stories about Cole Porter ’ s life are often as creative as the songs he wrote. When he enrolled in prep school at the age of 14, his mother told the school that he was 12, perhaps to make him seem more precocious, as his biographer Charles Schwartz suggests.

  8. Jan 13, 2020 · Porter’s personal tale was well known even when other songwriters’ were not. To get a bio-pic, peers among the great songwriters had to die young, like Gershwin (who got a pretty good movie in...