In Hollywood, the rainbow hits the ground for composers.
Meaning of the quote
In Hollywood, composers have the chance to turn their creative ideas into real music. Just like a rainbow reaching down to the ground, composers in Hollywood can make their musical dreams come true.
About Hoagy Carmichael
Hoagy Carmichael was an incredibly talented American musician, composer, songwriter, actor, and lawyer. He was one of the most successful Tin Pan Alley songwriters of the 1930s and is best known for composing four of the most-recorded American songs of all time, including “Stardust,” “Georgia on My Mind,” and “Heart and Soul.” Carmichael also had a successful career as a character actor and musical performer, appearing in 14 films and hosting several radio programs.
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Never play anything that don’t sound right. You might not make any money, but at least you won’t get hostile with yourself.
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I’m singing the music publisher’s theme song – it ain’t a commercial.
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This exploded in me almost more music than I could consume.
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In Hollywood, the rainbow hits the ground for composers.
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I don’t think I’ll ever be president of anything.
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