Cole Porter
- Type: Classical Composer
- Country: United States
- Born: June 9, 1891 in Peru, Indiana, United States
- Died: October 15, 1964 in Santa Monica, California, United States
- Active: 1891 - 1964
Biography
Cole Porter was an American composer and songwriter, celebrated for his sophisticated, witty, and often risqu茅 lyrics paired with complex, elegant melodies. As one of the principal contributors to the Great American Songbook, he uniquely wrote both the music and lyrics for his vast catalog. His work defined the sound of Broadway and Hollywood for decades with iconic musicals like 'Anything Goes' and 'Kiss Me, Kate', and enduring songs such as "Night and Day" and "I've Got You Under My Skin". His urbane style and clever rhymes made him a master of the form, influencing generations of songwriters.
Cole Porter Discography
- Anything Goes / Two Little Babes In The Wood (1934) - Single - rated 3.59/5