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Robert Lrod Dorough (December 12, 1923 – April 23, 2018) was an American bebop and cool jazz vocalist, pianist, and composer. [2][3] He became famous as the composer and performer of songs in the TV series Schoolhouse Rock!, as well as for his work with Miles Davis, Blossom Dearie, and others.
Apr 24, 2018 · Bob Dorough, a singer, pianist and composer who was well known for his jazz but even better known for “Schoolhouse Rock!,” an infectious series of song-filled cartoons that conveyed math and...
Dec 27, 2018 · Bob Dorough. The educational sensation ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ started with a man who could make a song out of anything. B. 1923. As told to JAZMINE HUGHES.
Apr 24, 2018 · Bob Dorough, whose career began as a composer, arranger and singer in the booming New York jazz scene of the ’50s and ’60s before he became the musical keystone of Schoolhouse Rock!, died Monday afternoon in Mt. Bethel, Penn., his wife, Sally Shanley Dorough, confirmed to NPR. He was 94.
Apr 27, 2018 · Bob Dorough, the jazz composer, pianist and singer best known for educating a generation of American kids with his entertaining songs died Monday at his home in Mount Bethel, Pa. He was 94.
Apr 24, 2018 · Bob Dorough, the creator of ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ passed away at age 94. His granddaughter Corin Wolf didn’t disclose his exact cause of death but told CNN that Dorough was diagnosed with ...
Apr 24, 2018 · Bob Dorough was a bebop pianist and a jazz musician who recorded with Miles Davis. But he'll be best remembered for Schoolhouse Rock! — he sang and composed many of the programs songs. He...
Apr 23, 2018 · Bio. Although he will forever be associated with his compositions and vocals for the animation series Schoolhouse Rock!, Bob Dorough’s career spanned more than 70 years in jazz as a singer, pianist, composer, and arranger.
Apr 25, 2018 · Bob Dorough, the highly literate jazz artist and composer who found unlikely fame with the educational ABC series "Schoolhouse Rock," died Monday of natural causes.
Apr 27, 2018 · We remember jazz composer and singer Bob Dorough, who died this week at 94. He was best known for songs he wrote for 'Schoolhouse Rock!' like "My Hero, Zero" and "Three is a Magic Number."
