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Cole Porter masterfully blended wit and emotional depth in his songwriting, capturing the complexities of relationships with both humor and poignancy. Known for his ability to mock societal norms, his lyrics reveal the transient nature of love and life. This collection features selections from over eight hundred songs, showcasing Porter's lyrical genius through iconic pieces like "Let's Do It," "Love for Sale," and "Anything Goes." His unique talent for writing both music and lyrics solidifies his legacy as a prominent figure in 20th-century American culture.
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Cole Porter: Selected Lyrics, Cole Porter
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Cole Porter: Selected Lyrics
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Cole Porter
- Publisher
- Library of America
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN13
- 9781598537949
- Description
- Cole Porter masterfully blended wit and emotional depth in his songwriting, capturing the complexities of relationships with both humor and poignancy. Known for his ability to mock societal norms, his lyrics reveal the transient nature of love and life. This collection features selections from over eight hundred songs, showcasing Porter's lyrical genius through iconic pieces like "Let's Do It," "Love for Sale," and "Anything Goes." His unique talent for writing both music and lyrics solidifies his legacy as a prominent figure in 20th-century American culture.