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Rodgers and Hammerstein were an American songwriting duo consisting of Richard Rodgers (1902 – 1979) and Oscar Hammerstein II (1895 – 1960). They are most famous for creating a string of immensely popular Broadway musicals in the 1940s and 1950s, during what is considered the golden age of the medium. Five of their shows were outstanding successes: Oklahoma! (their first collaboration); Carousel; South Pacific; The King and I; and The Sound of Music. Among the many accolades they garnered were thirty-four Tony Awards; fifteen Academy Awards; two Pulitzer Prizes; two Grammy Awards; and two Emmy Awards. The pair wrote nine...

Джанкарло Пасквини (род. 21 февраля 1963 года в Мантуе, Италия) — итальянский композитор и продюсер, известный под псевдонимом Dave Rodgers. Начал свою карьеру в группе Aleph, затем сотрудничал с артистами со всего мира, спродюсировал несколько мульти-платиновых альбомов, а также имел успех в японской музыкальной индустрии как певец, композитор и продюсер, продав более 30 миллионов альбомов. Является владельцем лейблов Rodgers Studio и A-Beat-C Productions вместе с Альберто Контини. Считается одним из основателей евробита. Написал и спродюсировал песни для J-pop артистов, таких как Нэйми Амуро, V6 и MAX, которые познакомили японских музыкальных фанатов с электронной музыкой стиля евробит. Джанкарло спродюсировал множество песен...

Johnny Rodgers is described by Stephen Holden, from THE NEW YORK TIMES, as an entertainer who “blends singing and patter into intimate, sophisticated entertainments that can't be found anywhere else.” Johnny and the Johnny Rodgers Band dazzle audiences with their enthusiastic musical mélange of Americana featuring Johnny’s original songs and some classic favorites which celebrate the roots of jazz, blues, soul, country, rock and pop. Their performances are sure to offer Sam Cooke’s crowd pleasing “Bring It On Home To Me”, Louis Armstrong’s “What A Wonderful World” and many of Johnny’s award-winning songs including “Home To Mendocino” and the tribute...

Nile Gregory Rodgers (born September 19, 1952 in New York City) is a musician, composer, arranger, guitarist and music producer, and co-founding member of the seminal multi-platinum hit R&B band Chic, with influential bassist, the late Bernard Edwards. Rodgers began his career as a session guitarist in New York, playing with the Sesame Street band in his teens, and then working in the house band at Harlem's renowned Apollo Theater, backing artists like Aretha Franklin, Ben E. King, Nancy Wilson, and Parliament Funkadelic. He met bassist Bernard Edwards in 1970. They formed a rock band called The Boys (later known...

Clodagh Rodgers signed for Decca records in 1961, at the age of 14. She made a number of recordings with Decca, changing to Columbia in the mid 60's, but her career took off only after she signed to RCA. After a slow start her recording of the Kenny Young song "Come Back & Shake Me" shot up the charts, giving her a million selling gold disc and launching her into stardom in 1969. She followed this with another top 4 hit "Goodnight Midnight," plus "Biljo," which resulted in her being the best selling female singles artist of that year. She...