Harold J. Rome
Gender
Male
Born
May 27, 1908
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Died
Oct 26, 1993
New York, New York, USA
Composer
Performer
Writer
Lyricist
Also Known As
Harold Rome
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CREDITSThe American Dance Machine (Jun 14, 1978 - Dec 03, 1978)Special, Original
- Featuring songs by Jule Styne, George M. Cohan, Richard Rodgers, Harold Rome, Sandy Wilson, John Kander, Gary Geld, Cy Coleman, Jerry Jeff Walker, David Heneker, Duke Ellington, Meredith Willson, Frederick Loewe, Cole Porter, Vincent Youmans and James Van Heusen
A Gala Tribute to Joshua Logan (Mar 09, 1975 - Mar 09, 1975)Special, Benefit-
Performer: Harold Rome
- Performer - Original
The Zulu and the Zayda (Nov 10, 1965 - Apr 16, 1966)Musical, Original- Music by Harold J. Rome
- Lyrics by Harold J. Rome
I Can Get It for You Wholesale (Mar 22, 1962 - Dec 08, 1962)Musical, Original- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
Destry Rides Again (Apr 23, 1959 - Jun 18, 1960)Musical, Original- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
Wish You Were Here (Jun 25, 1952 - Nov 28, 1953)Musical, Original- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
Bless You All (Dec 13, 1950 - Feb 24, 1951)Musical, Original- Music by Harold J. Rome
- Lyrics by Harold J. Rome
Michael Todd's Peep Show (Jun 28, 1950 - Feb 25, 1951)Musical, Original- Music by Bhumibol & Chakraband, Sammy Fain, Herb Magidson, Harold Rome, Raymond Scott, Sammy Stept, Dan Shapiro, Jule Styne and Bob Hilliard
Alive and Kicking (Jan 17, 1950 - Feb 25, 1950)Musical, Original- Music by Hal Borne, Irma Jurist, Sammy Fain, Hoagy Carmichael and Harold J. Rome
- Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster, Ray Golden and Harold J. Rome
Call Me Mister (Apr 18, 1946 - Jan 10, 1948)Musical, Original- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
Ziegfeld Follies of 1943 (Apr 01, 1943 - Jul 22, 1944)Musical, Original- Sketches by Lester Lee, Jerry Seelen, Bud Pearson, Les White, Joseph Erens, Charles Sherman, Harry Young, Lester Lawrence, Baldwin Bergersen, Ray Golden, Sid Kuller, William K. Wells and Harold J. Rome
Let Freedom Sing (Oct 05, 1942 - Oct 11, 1942)Musical, Original- Music by Harold J. Rome
- Lyrics by Harold J. Rome
Star and Garter (Jun 24, 1942 - Dec 04, 1943)Musical, Original- "Star and Garter Girls," "For A Quarter" and "Turkish Oomph" music by Lester Lee; "The Bunny" music by Harold J. Rome; "The Girl on the Police Gazette" and "Blues in the Night" music by Harold Arlen; "Robert the Roue" music by Frank McCue; "I Don't Get It" music by Doris Tauber; "Brazilian Nuts" music by Dorival Caymmi
- "Star and Garter Girls," "For A Quarter" and "Turkish Oomph" lyrics by Jerry Seelen; "The Bunny" lyrics by Harold J. Rome; "The Girl on the Police Gazette" lyrics by Harold Arlen; "Robert the Roue" lyrics by Al Dubin; "I Don't Get It" lyrics by Sis Willner; "Brazilian Nuts" lyrics by Albert Stillman
Gratefully Yours (Apr 07, 1942 - Apr 12, 1942)Special, Benefit- Written by Peter Jackson, John Van Druten, Harold J. Rome and Howard Lindsay
Streets of Paris (Jun 19, 1939 - Feb 10, 1940)Musical, Original- Additional numbers by Harold J. Rome
Sing Out the News (Sep 24, 1938 - Jan 07, 1939)Musical, Original- Music by Harold J. Rome; Ballet music by Will Irwin
- Lyrics by Harold J. Rome
Pins and Needles (Nov 27, 1937 - Jun 22, 1940)Musical, Original- Music mostly by Harold J. Rome
- Book by Arthur Arent, Marc Blitzstein, Emmanuel Eisenberg, Charles Friedman, David Gregory, Joseph Schrank, Arnold B. Horwitt, John Latouche and Harold J. Rome
- Lyrics mostly by Harold J. Rome
I Can Get It for You Wholesale (Nov 01, 1962 - Mar 09, 1963)Musical, Original- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
Destry Rides Again (Jul 25, 1960 - Jan 28, 1961)Musical, Original- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
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AWARDS
Drama Desk Award
Special Awards
1991 | RecipientHarold Rome (for his distinctive contribution to musical theate)
The American Dance Machine
(Jun 14, 1978 - Dec 03, 1978)
Special, Original
- Featuring songs by Jule Styne, George M. Cohan, Richard Rodgers, Harold Rome, Sandy Wilson, John Kander, Gary Geld, Cy Coleman, Jerry Jeff Walker, David Heneker, Duke Ellington, Meredith Willson, Frederick Loewe, Cole Porter, Vincent Youmans and James Van Heusen
A Gala Tribute to Joshua Logan
(Mar 09, 1975 - Mar 09, 1975)
Special, Benefit
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Performer: Harold Rome
- Performer - Original
The Zulu and the Zayda
(Nov 10, 1965 - Apr 16, 1966)
Musical, Original
- Music by Harold J. Rome
- Lyrics by Harold J. Rome
I Can Get It for You Wholesale
(Mar 22, 1962 - Dec 08, 1962)
Musical, Original
- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
Destry Rides Again
(Apr 23, 1959 - Jun 18, 1960)
Musical, Original
- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
Wish You Were Here
(Jun 25, 1952 - Nov 28, 1953)
Musical, Original
- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
Bless You All
(Dec 13, 1950 - Feb 24, 1951)
Musical, Original
- Music by Harold J. Rome
- Lyrics by Harold J. Rome
Michael Todd's Peep Show
(Jun 28, 1950 - Feb 25, 1951)
Musical, Original
- Music by Bhumibol & Chakraband, Sammy Fain, Herb Magidson, Harold Rome, Raymond Scott, Sammy Stept, Dan Shapiro, Jule Styne and Bob Hilliard
Alive and Kicking
(Jan 17, 1950 - Feb 25, 1950)
Musical, Original
- Music by Hal Borne, Irma Jurist, Sammy Fain, Hoagy Carmichael and Harold J. Rome
- Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster, Ray Golden and Harold J. Rome
Call Me Mister
(Apr 18, 1946 - Jan 10, 1948)
Musical, Original
- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
Ziegfeld Follies of 1943
(Apr 01, 1943 - Jul 22, 1944)
Musical, Original
- Sketches by Lester Lee, Jerry Seelen, Bud Pearson, Les White, Joseph Erens, Charles Sherman, Harry Young, Lester Lawrence, Baldwin Bergersen, Ray Golden, Sid Kuller, William K. Wells and Harold J. Rome
Let Freedom Sing
(Oct 05, 1942 - Oct 11, 1942)
Musical, Original
- Music by Harold J. Rome
- Lyrics by Harold J. Rome
Star and Garter
(Jun 24, 1942 - Dec 04, 1943)
Musical, Original
- "Star and Garter Girls," "For A Quarter" and "Turkish Oomph" music by Lester Lee; "The Bunny" music by Harold J. Rome; "The Girl on the Police Gazette" and "Blues in the Night" music by Harold Arlen; "Robert the Roue" music by Frank McCue; "I Don't Get It" music by Doris Tauber; "Brazilian Nuts" music by Dorival Caymmi
- "Star and Garter Girls," "For A Quarter" and "Turkish Oomph" lyrics by Jerry Seelen; "The Bunny" lyrics by Harold J. Rome; "The Girl on the Police Gazette" lyrics by Harold Arlen; "Robert the Roue" lyrics by Al Dubin; "I Don't Get It" lyrics by Sis Willner; "Brazilian Nuts" lyrics by Albert Stillman
Gratefully Yours
(Apr 07, 1942 - Apr 12, 1942)
Special, Benefit
- Written by Peter Jackson, John Van Druten, Harold J. Rome and Howard Lindsay
Streets of Paris
(Jun 19, 1939 - Feb 10, 1940)
Musical, Original
- Additional numbers by Harold J. Rome
Sing Out the News
(Sep 24, 1938 - Jan 07, 1939)
Musical, Original
- Music by Harold J. Rome; Ballet music by Will Irwin
- Lyrics by Harold J. Rome
Pins and Needles
(Nov 27, 1937 - Jun 22, 1940)
Musical, Original
- Music mostly by Harold J. Rome
- Book by Arthur Arent, Marc Blitzstein, Emmanuel Eisenberg, Charles Friedman, David Gregory, Joseph Schrank, Arnold B. Horwitt, John Latouche and Harold J. Rome
- Lyrics mostly by Harold J. Rome
I Can Get It for You Wholesale
(Nov 01, 1962 - Mar 09, 1963)
Musical, Original
- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
Destry Rides Again
(Jul 25, 1960 - Jan 28, 1961)
Musical, Original
- Music by Harold Rome
- Lyrics by Harold Rome
Drama Desk Award
Special Awards
1991 | Recipient
Harold Rome (for his distinctive contribution to musical theate)