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Her language is precisely the language a person would use expressing a feeling, even if it weren't sung or rhymed - yet the rhyme schemes are scrupulous and the structures impeccable. Concealing the art may be the highest skill in the craft of lyric-writing. Dorothy Fields is a master. Richard Maltby Jr
Fields, Dorothy (July 15, 1905 – Mar. 28, 1974), lyricist and librettist, was born in Allenhurst, N.J., the daughter of Lew M. Fields and Rose Harris. Her father, born Lewis Maurice Schoenfeld ...
Dorothy Fields working with Arthur Schwartz on A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1951) Dorothy Fields (July 15, 1904 – March 28, 1974) was an American songwriter . She wrote more than 400 songs for Broadway musicals and movies .
Jun 23, 2021 · Dorothy Fields wrote songs for a wide variety of musicals that became classics of American culture, from “Hey Big Spender” to “A Fine Romance” and “The Way You Look Tonight,” which won an Academy Award in 1936. In 1971, when the Songwriters’ Hall of Fame held its first annual nominations, Dorothy Fields was the only woman named to the ballot.
Feb 17, 2006 · Archivist Dorothy Fields was born on December 31, 1942 in Miami, Florida. She was raised as an only child in the African American neighborhood of Overtown, formerly known as Colored Town. The family then purchased property in the Brown Subdivision of Miami.
Remind Me (Dorothy Fields and Jerome Kern song) The Rhythm of Life; W. The Way You Look Tonight; Y. You Couldn't Be Cuter
Jul 15, 2020 · Those are words by Dorothy Fields, who was born on this day, July 15, 1905. She was one of the very first professional female songwriters in America, and one of the most successful ever.
