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Oscar Hammerstein II
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American librettist, lyricist, theatrical producer, and director of musicals (1895–1960)

Also known as: Oscar Hammerstein, Hammerstein, Hammerstien, Oc Hammerstein, Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II, Oscar Greely Clendenning Hammerstein II

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Known works

  • A real nice clambake
  • Lyrics (1949)
  • The complete lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II (2008)
  • Carmen Jones
  • Songs of Oscar Hammerstein II (1975)