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Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer an songwriter from Peru, Indiana. His works include the musical comedies Kiss Me, Kate (1948) (based on Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew), Fifty Million Frenchmen, and Anything Goes, as well as songs like "Night and Day", "I Get a Kick out of You", and "I've Got You Under My Skin". He was noted for his sophisticated (sometimes ribald) lyrics, clever rhymes, and complex forms. He was one of the greatest contributors to the Great American Songbook.

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  • A 1937 riding accident left this "Anything Goes" composer permanently disabled
  • Cary Grantin "Night and Day"
  • He wrote the song that says, "I get no kick from champagne"
  • He wrote songs like "Eli" while at Yale & "Begin The Beguine" & "Night And Day" later
  • He wrote, "You're the Nile, you're the Tower of Pisa, you're the smile on the Mona Lisa"
  • The songwriter who wrote, "I get no kick from champagne, mere alcohol doesn't thrill me at all"
  • "High Society" features some of this composer's best-loved songs, including "True Love" & "Let's Misbehave"
  • Dress like a swell for the 1934 opening of this songwriter's "Anything Goes", featuring "I Get a Kick Out Of You"
  • Indianan who composed such standards as "Night And Day" & "Begin The Beguine"
  • Bobby Short sang "At Long Last Love' at this late composer's birthday gala in 1991
  • He wrote the song from "The Gay Divorcee" that says, "Night and day, you are the one"
  • This Broadway composer known for "Kiss Me Kate" wrote some of Yale's fight songs while he was a student at Yale
  • Cary Grant & Kevin Kline: this American songwriter
  • He wrote the words & music to "I Happen to Like New York" & "I Love Paris"
  • The saucy 1928 musical "Paris" introduced this composer's immortal song "Let's Do It"
  • "Love For Sale" is one of the standards he wrote
  • 1949:"Kiss Me, Kate"
  • In "You're The Top", this American wrote, "But if this ditty is not so pretty, at least it'll tell you how great you are"

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  • How I feel about my friendship with @EvanMcSan, as told by Cole Porter.
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