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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

He prepared by reading Damon Runyon’s stories, which formed the basis of the Frank Loesser musical about gamblers, gangsters and reform-minded members of the Salvation Army.

From Washington Post Mar. 8, 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

His father, Francis, was a musical copyright lawyer whose clients included Irving Berlin and Frank Loesser.

From New York Times Apr. 13, 2020

“It was written in 1944 by Frank Loesser and it won the Academy Award for the movie ‘Neptune’s Daughter,’” the 71-year-old continued.

From Fox News Dec. 19, 2019

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