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Born: June 09, 1891 in Peru, IN
Years Active: 10 's, 20 's, 30 's, 40 's, 50 's, 60 's
Died: October 15, 1964 in Santa Monica, CA
Genre: Stage & Screen

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Biography:
Many arguments could be generated over whether Cole Porter or Irving Berlin should be considered America's greatest tunesmith. Both wrote music and lyrics; it's clearly a pick 'em situation. Porter had violin and piano lessons as a child, pursued undergraduate studies at Yale (where he penned fight songs that endure to this day such as "Bulldog"), ... Continue Bio >>

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You're The Top (With Vince Giordano & The Nighthawks)

Discography:
2004 Cole Porter: An All-Star Tribute
2004 Anything Goes [1995 Studio Cast]
2002 Wake Up and Dream
2000 Anything Goes: The Songs of Cole Porter
1998 Platinum Collection: Cole Porter Song Book
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Filmography:
1990 You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
1989 Milton Berle: The Second Time Around - Legends
1956 Ford Star Jubilee: You're the Top
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