Frank Loesser
American songwriter
Frank Henry Loesser ( "lesser"; June 29, 1910 – July 28, 1969) was an American songwriter who wrote music and lyrics for the Broadway musicals Guys and Dolls and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, among others. He won a Tony Award for Guys and Dolls and shared the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for How to Succeed. He also wrote songs for over 60 Hollywood films and Tin Pan Alley, many of which have become standards, and was nominated for five Academy Awards for best song, winning once for "Baby, It's Cold Outside."
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Works
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- A Bushel and a Peck
- A Liter and a Gram
- A Woman in Love
- Abbondanza
- Adelaide
- Adelaide’s Lament
- Anywhere I Wander
- Baby, It’s Cold Outside
- Big D
- Bloop Bleep
- Brotherhood of Man
- Des yeux d'amoureuse
- Don't Cry
- Entr’acte
- Follow the Fold
- Fresno Beauties
- Fugue for Scientists
- Fugue for Tinhorns
- Gideon Briggs, I Love You
- Guys and Dolls
- Hamlet
- Happy to Make Your Acquaintance
- Havana
- Have I Stayed Away Too Long
- Heart of Stone
- Hello Mom
- Hoop Dee Doo
- How Beautiful the Days
- How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
- I Believe in You
- I Cannot Let You Go
- I Wish I Didn’t Love You So
- I Wish I Were Twins
- If I Should Lose You
- If I Were a Bell
- Inch Worm
- Inchworm
- I’ll Know
- I’m Hans Christian Andersen
- I’ve Never Been in Love Before
- Jag tror på dej
- Jingle Jangle Jingle
- Joey, Joey, Joey
- Luck Be a Lady
- Mach’s gut, ich muß gehn
- Marry the Man Today
- More I Cannot Wish You
- My Heart Is So Full of You
- My Time of Day
- Never Will I Marry
- No Two People
- On a Slow Boat to China
- Once in Love With Amy
- Pet Me, Poppa
- Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition
- Rodger Young
- Runyonland
- Saunter Away
- Se for et vær det e’
- Sit Down, You’re Rocking the Boat
- Somebody Somewhere
- Sposalizio
- Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year
- Standing on the Corner
- Sue Me
- Summertime Love
- Take Back Your Mink
- Tallahassee
- The Crapshooter’s Dance
- The King’s New Clothes
- The Lawrence Welk Show (Bubbles In The Wine)
- The Most Happy Fella
- The Music of Home
- The Oldest Established
- The Ugly Duckling
- Thumbelina
- Travelling Light
- Wanting to Be Wanted
- Warm All Over
- What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve
- Wonderful Copenhagen
- You Understand Me
- בייבי קר בחוץ
- ברווזון קטון
- הברווזון המכוער
- טמבולינה
- עינייך
- שמי הנס כריסטיאן אנדרסן
- おもて寒いよね