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   Frank Henry Loesser (/ ˈ l ɛ s ər / "lesser"; June 29, 1910 – July 28, 1969) was an American songwriter who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musicals Guys and Dolls and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, among others.

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3. frankloesser.com › bioBio - Frank Loesser

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   Learn about the life and career of Frank Loesser, the versatile and award-winning creator of musicals such as Guys and Dolls, The Most Happy Fella, and How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying. Discover his songs, films, books, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.

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   Frank Loesser was an American composer, librettist, and lyricist, who achieved major success writing for Broadway musicals, culminating in the 1962 Pulitzer Prize-winning How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.

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6. frankloesser.comFrank Loesser

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   Learn about Frank Loesser, the American songwriter who created musicals like Guys and Dolls, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and more. Explore his biography, albums, news, and quotes.

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7. www.kennedy-center.org › artists › lFrank Loesser | Kennedy Center

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   Learn about the life and works of Frank Loesser, a versatile and prolific Broadway composer and lyricist who wrote hits such as "Guys and Dolls", "Baby, It's Cold Outside" and "I Believe in You". Explore his biography, awards, songs and legacy on the Kennedy Center website.

8. www.songhall.org › profile › Frank_LoesserFrank Loesser | Songwriters Hall of Fame

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   His older half-brother Arthur Loesser was to become one of the greatest pianists and music educators of his day. Frank Loesser, however, never studied music formally but would become one of the most influential film and stage musical writers in history.

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   How did Frank Loesser become famous?

   • In Hollywood, Loesser collaborated with several composers, such as Harold Rome and Alex North, but his biggest successes came after he took over both the lyric and musical composition. The first song written entirely by Frank Loesser was “Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition,” a huge wartime hit.

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   Who was Frank Loesser?

   • Frank Loesser in a 1936 Paramount studio headshot. Frank Henry Loesser ( / ˈlɛsər / "lesser"; June 29, 1910 – July 28, 1969) was an American songwriter who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musicals Guys and Dolls and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, among others.

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   Is Frank Loesser still alive?

   • Frank Loesser (born June 29, 1910, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died July 28, 1969, New York City) was an American composer, librettist, and lyricist, who achieved major success writing for Broadway musicals, culminating in the 1962 Pulitzer Prize-winning How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.

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   Did Frank Loesser study music?

   • Frank Loesser, however, never studied music formally but would become one of the most influential film and stage musical writers in history. Loesser wrote his first song at the age of six (“The May Party”) and as a child taught himself the harmonica and then the piano.

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   How did Frank Loesser die?

   • He died of lung cancer at the age of 59 on July 26, 1969, in his beloved New York City. In a few short years, Frank Loesser forged only five Broadway musicals, but the Loesser impact continues to be seismic.

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   Does Frank Loesser have a daughter?

   • Jay Records has produced recordings of the complete scores of Guys and Dolls, starring Frank’s daughter, Emily, as Sarah, and The Most Happy Fella, with Louis Quilico and Emily Loesser. In 1999, Frank Loesser was honored by the U.S. Postal Service with a postage stamp bearing his likeness.

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10. www.imdb.com › name › nm0004230Frank Loesser - IMDb

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    Frank Loesser was a composer, writer and lyricist of musicals and songs, best known for Guys and Dolls, Where's Charley? and Baby, It's Cold Outside. He won an Oscar for the latter and served in the US Army during World War II.