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Kurt Adams (songwriter)
Kurt Adams may refer to: Sportsmen * Kurt Adams (Canadian football) (born 1987) Others * Kurt Adams (politician) (1889–1944), German politician *'Kurt Adams', a pseudonym used by Jimmy Van Heusen in the authorship of the song "Somewhere Along the Way "Somewhere Along the Way" is a popular song. The music was written by Jimmy Van Heusen under the pseudonym Kurt Adams, the lyrics by Sammy Gallop. The sheet music was published in 1952. The original recording by Nat King Cole was released by ..." See also * Curtis Adams (other) {{hndis, Adams, Kurt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurt Adams (Canadian Football)
Kurt Adams (born July 10, 1987) is a Canadian football wide receiver who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League The Canadian Football League (CFL; french: Ligue canadienne de football—LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football. The league consists of nine teams, each located in a ci .... After being on the practice squad of the Blue Bombers in 2011, Adams was moved to the active roster in 2012 and played in two regular season games. He caught three passes for 19 yards. References American football wide receivers Canadian football wide receivers Harding Bisons football players Winnipeg Blue Bombers players 1987 births Players of Canadian football from Arkansas Players of American football from Arkansas Living people People from Searcy, Arkansas {{Canadianfootball-widereceiver-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurt Adams (politician)
Kurt Adams (15 December 1889 – 7 October 1944) was a Hamburg SPD politician and an educationalist. Following the failed assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler in July 1944 Kurt Adams was one of several thousand high-profile non-Nazis arrested and detained by the government during August. He died a couple of months later at the Buchenwald concentration camp. Life Kurt Adams was born at the tail end of 1889. His father was a merchant. He attended two secondary schools, first the "Vor dem Lübeckertor Realschule" and then the "auf der Uhlenhorst Realschule", before progressing to university. His university level studies took him to universities in Göttingen, Freiburg, the Humboldt (Berlin) and Greifswald. Subjects studied were German, French and History. He received his doctorate in 1912 for a dissertation entitled " Otto Ludwig´s Theories on Drama". The next year he took a job with the Hamburg City Schools Service, also teaching at the Albrecht-Thaer School, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Van Heusen
James Van Heusen (born Edward Chester Babcock; January 26, 1913 – February 6, 1990) was an American composer. He wrote songs for films, television and theater, and won an Emmy and four Academy Awards for Best Original Song. Life and career Born in Syracuse, New York, Van Heusen began writing music while at high school. He renamed himself at age 16, after the shirt makers Phillips-Van Heusen, to use as his on-air name during local shows. His close friends called him "Chet".Coppula, C. (2014). ''Jimmy Van Heusen: Swinging on a Star''. Nashville: Twin Creek Books. Jimmy was raised Methodist. Studying at Cazenovia Seminary and Syracuse University, he became friends with Jerry Arlen, the younger brother of Harold Arlen. With the elder Arlen's help, Van Heusen wrote songs for the Cotton Club revue, including "Harlem Hospitality". He then became a staff pianist for some of the Tin Pan Alley publishers, and wrote "It's the Dreamer in Me" (1938) with lyrics by Jimmy Dorsey. Colla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Somewhere Along The Way
"Somewhere Along the Way" is a popular song. The music was written by Jimmy Van Heusen under the pseudonym Kurt Adams, the lyrics by Sammy Gallop. The sheet music was published in 1952. The original recording by Nat King Cole was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 2069. It first reached the ''Billboard'' Best Seller chart on May 23, 1952 and lasted 22 weeks on the chart, peaking at number 8. The song became the opening track to Nat's 1952 album ''8 Top Pops''. Cole re-recorded the song in stereo for his album ''The Nat King Cole Story'' (1961). Other versions *Gene Ammons on a 1952 single, Decca 9-28222. *Tony Bennett recorded the song for his 1955 album '' Alone at Last with Tony Bennett''. *Cliff Richard - ''Cliff Sings'' (1959) *Frank Sinatra in 1961 with Axel Stordahl arranging and conducting for his final Capitol album, ''Point Of No Return'', released in 1962. *John Gary - ''Catch a Rising Star'' (1963). *Doris Troy on her 1963 album ''Sings Just One Look & O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |