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Hoagy Carmichael

Hoagy Carmichael has been played on NTS in shows including Thea HD, featured first on 6 July 2018. Songs played include Rockin' Chair, Baltimore Oriole and Two Sleepy People.

"Hoagy" Carmichael (born Howard Hoagland Carmichael; November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. He is best known for composing the music for "Stardust", "Georgia on My Mind", "The Nearness of You", and "Heart and Soul", four of the most-recorded American songs of all time. American composer and author Alec Wilder wrote of Carmichael in American Popular Song: The Great Innovators, 1900–1950 that he was the "most talented, inventive,…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Rockin' Chair
Hoagy Carmichael
Decca1947
Rockin' Chair
Hoagy CarmichaelDecca1947
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Baltimore Oriole
Hoagy Carmichael
Jazztone1957
Baltimore Oriole
Hoagy CarmichaelJazztone1957
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Two Sleepy People
Hoagy Carmichael
Jazztone1957
Two Sleepy People
Hoagy CarmichaelJazztone1957
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Skylark
Hoagy Carmichael
Jazztone1957
Skylark
Hoagy CarmichaelJazztone1957
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Stardust
Hoagy Carmichael
Music For Pleasure, MCA Records1982
Stardust
Hoagy CarmichaelMusic For Pleasure, MCA Records1982
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Lazybones
Hoagy Carmichael
Timeless Historical1993
Lazybones
Hoagy CarmichaelTimeless Historical1993
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Two Sleepy People
Ella Logan, Hoagy Carmichael, Perry Botkin And His Orchestra
Brunswick1938
Two Sleepy People
Ella Logan, Hoagy Carmichael, Perry Botkin And His OrchestraBrunswick1938
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