Kleban, Edward

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Dates:
Birth 1939-04-30
Death 1987-12-28
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Edward Kleban was born in New York City. He studied at the High School of Music and Art, and Columbia University, and worked as a record producer at Columbia Records before turning to writing lyrics full time. Kleban, who is best known as the lyricist for A Chorus Line, also wrote for television and films.

From the guide to the Edward Kleban papers, 1960-1986, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.)

Edward Kleban, lyricist for the musical A CHORUS LINE, was born in New York City. He studied at the High Schoool of Music and Art and Columbia University, and worked as a record producer at Columbia Records before turning to writing lyrics full time. Kleban, who is best known as the lyricist for A CHORUS LINE, also wrote for television and films. He died in 1987.

From the guide to the Edward Kleban sound recordings, (The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.)

Edward Kleban, lyricist for the musical A Chorus Line, was born in New York City.

He studied at the High School of Music and Art and Columbia University, and worked as a record producer at Columbia Records before turning to writing lyrics full time. Kleban, who is best known as the lyricist for A CHORUS LINE, also wrote for television and films. He died in 1987.

From the description of Edward Kleban papers, 1960-1986. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122608425

Edward Kleban, lyricist for the musical A CHORUS Line, was born in New York City.

He studied at the High School of Music and Art and Columbia University, and worked as a record producer at Columbia Records before turning to writing lyrics full time. Kleban, who is best known as the lyricist for A CHORUS LINE, also wrote for television and films. He died in 1987.

From the description of Edward Kleban papers, music and sound recordings, 1960-1986. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122571542

Edward Kleban, lyricist for the musical A CHORUS LINE, was born in New York City.

He studied at the High Schoool of Music and Art and Columbia University, and worked as a record producer at Columbia Records before turning to writing lyrics full time. Kleban, who is best known as the lyricist for A CHORUS LINE, also wrote for television and films. He died in 1987.

From the description of Edward Kleban sound recording collection. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122465064

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Subjects:

  • Lyricists
  • Lyricists
  • Musicals
  • Musical theater
  • Popular music

Occupations:

  • Lyricists

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  • United States (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)