Alexander Lafayette Chew Wilder (February 16, 1907 – December 24, 1980) was an American composer. Wilder was born in Rochester, New York, United States... 15 KB (1,791 words) - 07:04, 15 April 2024 |
Frank Sinatra Conducts the Music of Alec Wilder is an album of compositions by Alec Wilder, conducted by Frank Sinatra, released in 1946. This was Sinatra's... 3 KB (298 words) - 16:39, 22 May 2023 |
episodes of the radio show American Popular Song with Alec Wilder and Friends. Composer Alec Wilder wrote American Popular Song: The Great Innovators, 1900–1950... 15 KB (1,745 words) - 21:33, 30 April 2024 |
Axel Stordahl, Irving Taylor, Paul Weston Air For English Horn 1945 Alec Wilder Alice Blue Gown 1940 (radio) Joseph McCarthy, Harry Tierney All Alone... 92 KB (84 words) - 06:44, 8 March 2024 |
New Music of Alec Wilder is an album by American jazz guitarist Mundell Lowe and his orchestra featuring compositions by Alec Wilder recorded in 1956... 3 KB (235 words) - 01:13, 20 January 2021 |
and Alec Wilder) – 3:23 "Sleep Baby Sleep" (traditional) – 2:02 "Many Million Years Ago" (lyrics: William Engvick, music: Doug Petty and Alec Wilder) –... 5 KB (464 words) - 13:47, 16 February 2023 |
Sauter-Finegan Orchestra, whose version made the Cashbox Top 50. Composer Alec Wilder writes, "There are no two ways about it: this is a perfect theater song... 6 KB (541 words) - 20:09, 1 January 2024 |
(1963)—Alec Wilder Suite No. 2 for tenor saxophone and strings (1966)—Alec Wilder Concerto for tenor saxophone and chamber orchestra (1968)—Alec Wilder Chant... 51 KB (5,332 words) - 01:53, 9 May 2024 |
was written in 1959 for the film by the directors' friend, composer Alec Wilder. His 1959 score was his second attempt (after the score for winds, brass... 7 KB (682 words) - 21:42, 27 February 2024 |
composer Christopher Dedrick, whose work received a Genie Award. Composer Alec Wilder writes that the song "attempts too dramatic a statement on too small... 4 KB (377 words) - 16:23, 29 February 2024 |
from 1953 to 1970. The song is part of the Great American Songbook, and Alec Wilder included it in his book American Popular Song: The Great Innovators,... 3 KB (257 words) - 11:43, 7 May 2024 |
Robin and the 7 Hoods Other albums Frank Sinatra Conducts the Music of Alec Wilder Frank Sinatra Conducts Tone Poems of Color The Man I Love Sleep Warm... 9 KB (759 words) - 18:03, 22 January 2024 |
Classic Movies special, Role Model: Gene Wilder, where Alec Baldwin interviewed Wilder about his career, Wilder said that he was basically retired from... 55 KB (5,556 words) - 01:14, 14 April 2024 |
decades as a jazz standard. In his definitive American Popular Songs, Alec Wilder writes about the song's simplicity: ... It fascinates me that such a... 5 KB (504 words) - 09:04, 25 January 2024 |
some compositions by Alec Wilder which were for strings and woodwinds, he became the conductor at Columbia Records for six of Wilder's compositions. The... 256 KB (28,220 words) - 11:42, 2 May 2024 |
with lyrics by Lorenz Hart. It has a 32-bar chorus in A–B–A–C form. Alec Wilder, in his book American Popular Song: The Great Innovators 1900–1950, calls... 10 KB (884 words) - 01:28, 17 July 2023 |
Way It Goes" (Wilder, Sid Robin) – 4:43 "The Wrong Blues" (Wilder, Engvick) – 4:38 "It's So Peaceful in the Country" – 4:04 "Blues for Alec" (Bob Brookmeyer)... 3 KB (207 words) - 20:20, 7 January 2024 |
credits much of the classic Bon Jovi lineup to Alec's connections in the local music scene: "Without Alec, there would not have been Tico [Torres], who... 9 KB (803 words) - 12:43, 10 April 2024 |
Robin and the 7 Hoods Other albums Frank Sinatra Conducts the Music of Alec Wilder Frank Sinatra Conducts Tone Poems of Color The Man I Love Sleep Warm... 18 KB (1,844 words) - 18:38, 30 April 2024 |
Robin and the 7 Hoods Other albums Frank Sinatra Conducts the Music of Alec Wilder Frank Sinatra Conducts Tone Poems of Color The Man I Love Sleep Warm... 19 KB (2,326 words) - 01:17, 28 April 2024 |
the Cats Join In is a song written by Ray Gilbert, Eddie Sauter and Alec Wilder, and first recorded by Benny Goodman. It later was a track on an LP with... 4 KB (422 words) - 12:29, 2 May 2024 |
Robin and the 7 Hoods Other albums Frank Sinatra Conducts the Music of Alec Wilder Frank Sinatra Conducts Tone Poems of Color The Man I Love Sleep Warm... 10 KB (1,139 words) - 19:17, 9 May 2024 |
have been recorded, and it has since become a pop and jazz standard. Alec Wilder terms Coots' melody as a "minor masterpiece". According to Ted Gioia... 6 KB (734 words) - 16:50, 16 March 2024 |
(Rudyard Kipling, Alec Wilder) – 2:29 "Evening Is a Little Boy/The Night Will Never Stay" (Eleanor Farjeon, Frances Frost, Alec Wilder) – 3:09 "The Christ... 4 KB (309 words) - 08:57, 17 December 2023 |
footballer Alec Waugh (1898–1981), British novelist Alec Wilder (1907–1980), American composer Alec Wilkinson (born 1952), American writer Alec Wills (1911–1941)... 25 KB (3,114 words) - 07:36, 14 January 2024 |
oft-repeated error is the claim that the songs are by Loonis McGlohan and Alec Wilder. This is derived from the fact that they wrote music for the Land of... 8 KB (952 words) - 22:23, 7 March 2024 |
still used to mean the complete words to a song by authorities such as Alec Wilder, Robert Gottlieb, and Stephen Sondheim. However, the singular form is... 13 KB (1,401 words) - 19:29, 24 April 2024 |