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Cy Feuer (1911–2006), a trumpet player who ran the music department at Republic Studios from 1945 to 1947, teamed with Ernest Martin (1919–1993) to become a leading producing team on Broadway in the 1950s and 1960s. Among the composers with whom they worked most closely was Frank Loesser.
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McHugh, D. (2017). The Sparkplug and the Engineer: Balancing Art and Business in the Collaboration of Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin. In: MacDonald, L., Everett, W. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of Musical Theatre Producers. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-43308-4_20
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