Billy Goldenberg, TV, Movie and Stage Composer, Dies at 84

By Richard Sandomir
NYT Arts
He worked with Steven Spielberg, Barbra Streisand and Elvis Presley, wrote the theme music to many familiar series and accompanied Nichols and May and Bea Arthur on Broadway.
Published date: August 15, 2020 at 02:30AM
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Russell Smith, Lead Singer of the Amazing Rhythm Aces, Dies at 70

By Bill Friskics-Warren
NYT Obituaries
He sang on hit songs and wrote “Third Rate Romance,” which was recorded by artists ranging from Rosanne Cash and Elvis Costello to the Fabulous Poodles.
Published date: July 21, 2019 at 10:45PM
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Doris Day Is Dead at 97; Movie Star Charmed America

By Aljean Harmetz
NYT Obituaries
From the perky girl next door in the 1950s to the woman next door in 1960s sex comedies, Ms. Day was the most popular film actress since Shirley Temple.
Published date: May 13, 2019 at 04:47PM
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Doris Day, Movie Star Who Charmed America, Dies at 97

By Aljean Harmetz
NYT Obituaries
From the perky girl next door in the 1950s to the woman next door in 1960s sex comedies, Ms. Day was the most popular film actress since Shirley Temple.
Published date: May 13, 2019 at 04:47PM
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In John Cameron Mitchell’s Podcast, a Rock Musical That’s All in Your Head

By ALEXIS SOLOSKI
NYT Theater
“Anthem: Homunculus” is a six-hour, 10-episode epic about a man and his teratoma. The tumor sings. As do Glenn Close, Patti LuPone and Cynthia Erivo.
Published date: April 18, 2019 at 11:00AM
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