composing
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Carter received his first nod in 1970 for composing ex-wife Candi Staton’s single “I’d Rather Be an Old Man’s Sweetheart,” which was nominated for the rhythm & blues song category.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Even during the war, he continued composing music.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Walden so enjoys composing music that in 2022 he founded Pacific Jazz Orchestra, an iteration of the big band he first assembled decades ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Quickly composing himself, he says he believes in life’s blessings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
He discovered a number of workers from the editorial and composing rooms still in the building.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
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