Re: Best American Composer.

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On 23 Apr 1995, Mark Ira Kaufman wrote:

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> Ellington?
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> Bernstein?
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> Ives?
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> Copland?
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> Kern?
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> Porter?
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> Gershwin?
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> Guthrie?
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> Little Richard?
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> Richard Rodgers?
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> Hank Williams?
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> Stephen Foster?
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> Scott Joplin?
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> Robert Johnson?
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> Bessie Smith?
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> Billie Holliday?
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> Carole King?
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> Meredith Wilson?
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> Alan Jay Lerner?
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> Jerry Herman?
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> Jerry Goldsmith?
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> Jerry Lee Lewis?
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> John Coltrane?
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> Tom Lerher?
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> I give up?
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> Who is it?

Stephen Sondheim. Some things are so obvious. (Ha, ha.)

--Ken

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