Hoagy Carmichael was born Nov. 22, 1899 in Bloomington, Indiana. He attended Indiana University and earned a law degree. Sometimes described as the "first singer-songwriter," Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" ...

Songwriter, entertainer and actor Hoagy Carmichael, best known for the song "Stardust," was born in humble conditions in Bloomington on Nov. 22, 1899. Howard Hoagland Carmichael's father, Howard, was ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In some ways it is easier to say what Hoagy Carmichael wasn't than to say what he was. He wasn't, like Irving Berlin or George Gershwin ...

In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo from New York to Paris. President Calvin Coolidge announced he would not run for re-election. A tube of Pepsodent toothpaste cost 50 cents. The hit songs of the ...

With a laid-back, familiar style, the composer, pianist and singer created popular hits for decades — and logged numerous entries into the great... Hoagy Carmichael: 'Stardust Melodies' Composer, ...

If Cole Porter and George Gershwin penned the soundtrack of the city, then Hoagy Carmichael was the voice of America's heartland. His best-known songs are now American standards: "Stardust," "Georgia ...

Later this month, Bob Dylan will release Triplicate, his third album of Frank Sinatra covers in three years. Triplicate spans three discs, and it follows 2015’s Shadows In The Night and 2016’s Fallen ...

Last weekend, the History Committee at Thunderbird Country Club threw a big party. The idea was to honor one of the club’s original members, and one of its most well-known. His name might not be as ...

There are many 20th century artists who have reason to thank the composer and performer Hoagy Carmichael for not going into law. Lured away by jazz and Hollywood he came to write the music for one of ...