If you've ever seen a performance of "Guys and Dolls" or "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," you're already acquainted with the work of composer-lyricist Frank Loesser. "But his name ...

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This interview was originally broadcast on June 29, 2010, which would have been Frank Loesser's 100th birthday. Frank Loesser, the Broadway musical legend, is responsible for writing and composing ...

Ten years ago, Frank Music, the last grail and quirky hang-out for music lovers in Manhattan closed its midtown doors. That ended a memorable run of a business enterprise begun in the late `40s by – ...