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  2. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    The Dire Straits songs makes use of certain aspects of Shakespeare's play, as well as elements of some of the play's stage and screen adaptations. It also purposely diverges from the play's plot and characterizations in certain respects (such as Juliet's reaction to being approached by Romeo). [179] "Rusty James" ¡Uno! Green Day: Rumble Fish ...

  3. List of songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    " There have been many recordings, most notably by: the British progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer for their Brain Salad Surgery album; the Grimethorpe Colliery Band, whose version was played in medal ceremonies for the 2010 Commonwealth Games. Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, a 1965 song cycle by Benjamin Britten.

  4. Eight Masters of the Tang and Song - Wikipedia

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    The list of the eight writers was first drawn up in the Ming dynasty. Zhu You [], a scholar during the early Ming, first collected the essays of the eight, but it was the late Ming scholar Mao Kun [] who coined the name in a book called "Compiled Transcriptions of the Eight Great Prose Masters of the Tang and Song"; the subsequent popularity of this book cemented the place of the eight as ...

  5. Works of Stephen Sondheim - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Sondheim circa 1970. Stephen Sondheim was an American composer and lyricist whose most acclaimed works include A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1962), Company (1970), Follies (1971), A Little Night Music (1973), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979), Sunday in the Park with George (1984), and Into the Woods (1987).

  6. Beautiful: The Carole King Musical - Wikipedia

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    Katie Brayben (Carole King) with Alan Morrissey at the Aldwych Theatre, London in 2015. Beautiful: The Carole King Musical is a jukebox musical with a book by Douglas McGrath that tells the story of the early life and career of Carole King, using songs that she wrote, often together with Gerry Goffin, and other contemporary songs by Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Phil Spector and others.

  7. List of works by William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    There are "fairly clear allusions to the play in 1607." [9] The earliest account of a performance of the play is April 1611, when Simon Forman recorded seeing it at the Globe Theatre. [10] The text of Macbeth which survives has plainly been altered by later hands. Most notable is the inclusion of two songs from Thomas Middleton's play The Witch ...

  8. On TTPD, Dessner co-wrote five songs: “So Long, London,” “But Daddy I Love Him,” “LOML,” “The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived” and the album’s closer, “Clara Bow.” Songwriting ...

  9. Manik Sitaram Godghate - Wikipedia

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    Manik Godghate, popularly known by his pen name Grace, was a Marathi prose writer and poet. He is most popular as lyricist of the Marathi song "Bhaya Ithale Sampat Nahi", which was sung by Lata Mangeshkar as the title track for the TV serial Mahashweta.