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I’m doing my biography over Richard Rodgers an American Composer born in Queens, New York on June 28, 1902. He was a pioneer and crafting his musical world by integrating stories form books and plays and creating seamless story telling from some speeches to songs being sung. He was your idealist of a great musician, everyone loved to hear his music all over the world. He won all the musical awards that anyone can think of to show he was the great composer he is. Rodgers was the second child born to William and Mamie Rodgers. He was raised in a house full of drama filled people with non-stop arguing and fighting. They lived in Queens at friend’s house for the summer but later move to Manhattan. Not knowing it while he was just born that his

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