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Post by erik on Aug 26, 2019 8:56:58 GMT -5
Sondheim (but close)
Stephen Sondheim or Tim Rice?
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Post by egoodstein on Sept 7, 2019 23:54:30 GMT -5
SS
Stephen Sondheim or Ira Gershwin?
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Post by erik on Sept 8, 2019 12:34:39 GMT -5
Ira Gershwin (close)
Ira Gershwin or Fred Ebb?
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Post by egoodstein on Sept 14, 2019 17:11:52 GMT -5
Very close. Ira G.
Ira Gershwin or Cy Coleman?
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Post by erik on Sept 15, 2019 10:35:48 GMT -5
Ira (close)
Ira Gershwin or Billy Strayhorn
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Post by egoodstein on Sept 22, 2019 21:54:02 GMT -5
hard to compare, as Strayhorn was really as much an arranger/composer as lyricist. Have to go narrowly w. BS--today.
Billy Strayhorn or Oliver Nelson?
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Post by erik on Sept 23, 2019 18:39:11 GMT -5
Strayhorn (close)
Billy Strayhorn or (GULP!) Phil Spector?
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Post by egoodstein on Oct 7, 2019 0:09:48 GMT -5
Despite his amazing impact/historical importance, I have to go with Billy Strayhorn for me personally.
Billy Strayhorn or Billy May?
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Post by erik on Oct 7, 2019 18:52:26 GMT -5
Billy Strayhorn (close)
Billy Strayhorn or Henry Mancini?
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Post by egoodstein on Oct 16, 2019 4:28:35 GMT -5
Tough, and quite different. Still Strayhorn.
Billy Strayhorn or Richard Rodgers?
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Post by erik on Oct 17, 2019 8:59:35 GMT -5
Billy Strayhorn (close)
Billy Strayhorn or John Williams?
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Post by egoodstein on Oct 21, 2019 16:57:35 GMT -5
Very close & rather different overall, but still Billy for me.
Billy Strayhorn or Michel Legrand?
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Post by erik on Oct 22, 2019 18:34:21 GMT -5
Billy Strayhorn (close)
Billy Strayhorn or Cab Calloway?
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Post by egoodstein on Nov 2, 2019 10:56:04 GMT -5
Billy.
Billy Strayhorn or Fletcher Henderson?
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Post by erik on Nov 2, 2019 17:19:32 GMT -5
Billy Strayhorn
Billy Strayhorn or Leopold Stokowski? (OOPS!)
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Post by egoodstein on Nov 16, 2019 23:20:17 GMT -5
Hmmn, well hard to compare of course , but I'll say Leopold here! Today. Leopold Stokowski or Arturo Toscanini?
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Post by erik on Nov 17, 2019 0:29:02 GMT -5
Stokowski (though Toscanini is unique in his own way)
Leopold Stokowski or Leonard Bernstein?
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Post by egoodstein on Dec 1, 2019 2:47:08 GMT -5
They have much in common in some ways. Bernstein slightly.
Leonard Bernstein or Elmer Bernstein?
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Post by erik on Dec 3, 2019 19:26:40 GMT -5
Toss-up, but it goes to Lenny (though Elmer Bernstein's film-scoring career isn't exactly something to sneeze at)
Elmer Bernstein or Jerry Goldsmith
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Post by egoodstein on Dec 14, 2019 9:35:24 GMT -5
Tough one. Elmer Bernstein today.
Elmer Bernstein or Lalo Schiffrin?
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Post by erik on Dec 14, 2019 13:25:22 GMT -5
Lalo Schifrin (close)
Lalo Schifrin or Herbie Hancock?
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Post by egoodstein on Dec 28, 2019 10:27:15 GMT -5
Hmmn-- rather different. Lalo just today.
Lalo Schiffrin or Michel Legrand?
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Post by erik on Dec 28, 2019 13:18:02 GMT -5
Lalo Schifrin (close)
Lalo Schifrin or Jerry Fielding?
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Post by egoodstein on Jan 12, 2020 23:50:42 GMT -5
Hmmn. Lalo narrowly today.
Lalo Schriffin or Bernard Herrmann?
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Post by erik on Jan 18, 2020 18:18:19 GMT -5
Lalo Schifrin (close)
Lalo Schifrin or Hans Zimmer?
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