Monday, May 18, 2015

Meredith Willson's Birthday

May 18

Meredith Willson, famous for his musical, "The Music Man," was a popular musician on radio long before Broadway success. One of his hit songs in 1951 was sung by Perry Como: "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas." Willson later included the song in a Broadway musical, "Here's Love," a musical adaptation of the movie, "Miracle on 34th Street." He was born on May 18, 1902.

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