Amanda McBroom
Amanda McBroom (born August 9, 1947) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Notable among the songs she has written is "The Rose", which Bette Midler sang in the film of the same name, and which has been sung by many other recording artists. McBroom is also known for her collaborations as lyricist with songwriter Michele Brourman, writing lyrics for 14 animated films including some of the songs in The Land Before Time film series, Balto II: Wolf Quest, and the musical Dangerous Beauty based on the film of the same name, which had its world premiere at the Pasadena Playhouse on February 13, 2011.
Amanda McBroom
- Name
- Amanda McBroom
- Born
- 9 August 1947
- Occupation
- Singer-songwriter, actress
- Spouse
- George Ball (1974-present)
- Nationality
- United States
- Education
- Mercedes High School · Lon Morris College
- Languages
- English
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Amanda McBroom (born August 9, 1947) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Notable among the songs she has written is "The Rose", which Bette Midler sang in the film of the same name, and which has been sung by many other recording artists. McBroom is also known for her collaborations as lyricist with songwriter Michele Brourman, writing lyrics for 14 animated films including some of the songs in The Land Before Time film series, Balto II: Wolf Quest, and the musical Dangerous Beauty based on the film of the same name, which had its world premiere at the Pasadena Playhouse on February 13, 2011.
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McBroom starred in the New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and European productions of Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, and she made her Broadway debut in the Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields musical Seesaw. In 2016, she raised more than $43,000 in a Kickstarter campaign for her album Voices, which was released in 2017.
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• Name — Amanda McBroom • Born — 9 August 1947 • Occupation — Singer-songwriter, actress • Spouse — George Ball (1974-present)
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- 1.Leavy, Barbara. Amanda McBroom & George Ball: Some Enchanted Evening. Cabaretscenes.org. October 9, 2014.
- 2.Amanda McBroom In LADY MACBETH SINGS THE BLUES At Rubicon This Weekend. Broadwayworld.com.
- 3.'The Rose' Singer Amanda McBroom to Showcase Unheard Songs at 54 Below. Playbill.com.
- 4."Theater review: 'Dangerous Beauty' at Pasadena Playhouse", Latimes.com; accessed June 12, 2020
- 5."Amanda McBroom", Internet Broadway Database; accessed June 12, 2020
- 6.Amanda McBroom. Concord theatricals.com.
- 7.VOICES by Amanda McBroom. Kickstarter.com. July 7, 2017.
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