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Loesser

American  
[les-er] / ˈlɛs ər /

noun

  1. Frank (Henry), 1910–69, U.S. composer and lyricist, especially of musicals and film songs.


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By age 20, she was working for the publishing company of “Guys and Dolls” composer Frank Loesser, and would soon meet her future husband.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2023

Of course, Frank Loesser, Abe Burrows and Jo Swerling’s’ “Guys and Dolls” is the apotheosis of theater’s love affair with holding dice in one’s fist, on the precipice of riches, or disaster.

From Washington Post • Nov. 29, 2022

The songs are also by Paul, who re-immersed himself in the songwriting of composers like Frank Loesser and Richard Rodgers.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2021

But his mother arranged an audition with Frank Loesser, the composer of “Guys and Dolls” and other shows, who recommended a songwriting career.

From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2019

In 2018, Loesser’s daughter Susan Loesser told NBC News her father had no ill intentions when he wrote the song.

From Fox News • Dec. 19, 2019

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