Who Wrote That?
This composer wrote both The Music Man and the Christmas favorite “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas.”
Who is Meredith Willson?
“When the moon hits your eye…”
What is “…like a big pizza pie”?
This singer’s version of “Fever” featured a famously spare arrangement with bass and finger snaps.
Who is Peggy Lee?
Doris Day introduced this Oscar-winning song in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Man Who Knew Too Much.
What is "Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)?"
This Sunday-night television host introduced everyone from opera singers to Elvis Presley.
Who is Ed Sullivan?
This composer, lyricist, and pianist wrote the jazz standard “Lush Life” while still a teenager.
Who is Billy Strayhorn?
“The way you wear your hat…”
What is “…the way you sip your tea”?
This singer made “Misty” a signature hit in the 1950s.
Who is Johnny Mathis?
This standard became forever linked to Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca.
What is "As Time Goes By?"
This husband-and-wife duo became television favorites through frequent appearances on variety programs and award shows in the 1960s.
Who are Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gormé?
This composer of film scores and television themes also wrote the standard “Moon River.”
Who is Henry Mancini?
“I’m gonna sit right down…”
What is “…and write myself a letter”?
This singer popularized “At Last” long before it became a modern wedding favorite.
Who is Etta James?
Judy Garland performed this torch song in the 1954 version of A Star Is Born.
What is "The Man That Got Away?"
This television host and singer helped launch the national careers of the Osmond Brothers through appearances on his NBC variety series.
Who is Andy Williams?
This songwriter of “You’ve Got a Friend” and “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” became the first woman to receive the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
Who is Carole King?
“One for my baby…”
What is “…and one more for the road”?
This singer became closely associated with “Mona Lisa.”
Who is Nat King Cole?
Alan and Marilyn Bergman wrote the lyrics for this Oscar-winning title song associated with Barbra Streisand
What is "The Way We Were?"
This singer’s weekly television program featured regular appearances by the Lennon Sisters.
Who is Lawrence Welk?
Though celebrated as a lyricist, this songwriter also co-founded Capitol Records in 1942.
Who is Johnny Mercer?
“The night is bitter…”
What is “…the stars have lost their glitter”?
This singer made “Mack the Knife” a Grammy-winning pop hit in 1959.
Who is Bobby Darin?
Lena Horne made this title song unforgettable in the 1943 Hollywood musical of the same name.
What is "Stormy Weather?"
This singer and actress broke barriers as the first Black woman nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the lead actress category.
Who is Diahann Carroll?