Biography: Kit Kiefer, Kander & Ebb, Kristin Chenoweth, Krzysztof Komeda, KT Tunstall, Kurt Weill, Kylie Minogue, Kat DeLuna, Katharine McPhee, Katherine Dunham,

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Kit Kiefer is former managing editor of Goldmine who wrote They Called It Rock: The Goldmine Oral History of Rock ‘N’ Roll and has written Goldmine articles on many rock & roll groups

Kander & Ebb Biography, Photos, Pictures

Composer John Kander teamed with lyricist Fred Ebb to forge one of the longest-running and most successful creative partnerships in Broadway history, their bold, brassy style giving rise a series of enormously popular and provocative musicals including Cabaret, Chicago, and Kiss of the Spider Woman

Kristin Chenoweth Biography, Photos, Pictures

Actress/singer Kristin Chenoweth went from strength to strength in the late ’90s and early 2000s, beginning with an award-winning stage career in musicals and straight plays that expanded into television and a recording contract

Krzysztof Komeda Biography, Photos, Pictures

Jazz musician and film composer Krzysztof Komeda is best known for his film scores for the movies of Roman Polanski and Ingmar Bergman Born Krzysztof Trzcinski in 1931, he used “Komeda” as his last name because of Communism disfavor with jazz music

Born in 1975, Scottish singer/songwriter KT Tunstall — not short for anything, the KT is just an alternate spelling of Katie — comes from the quaint university town of St

The son of a cantor, Kurt Weill was born in Dessau into a family that took in operatic performances as a main form of entertainment When Weill was in his teens the director of the Dessau Hoftheater, Albert Bing, encouraged him in the study of music

Kylie Minogue Biography, Photos, Pictures

Although she’s only managed a few hits in the US since her arrival as a singer in 1987, Kylie Minogue is both Australia and Europe’s biggest selling female pop singer over that period and a pop culture icon in those areas

Raised in the Bronx and the Dominican Republic, Kat DeLuna grew up with a love for singing and, at the age of 14, began attending the New Jersey School of the Performing Arts

Katharine McPhee Biography, Photos, Pictures

Though Taylor Hicks’ quirky soulfulness made him 2006’s American Idol, runner-up Katharine McPhee’s classic good looks and voice and affinity for traditional pop made her a strong contender throughout the season

Katherine Dunham Biography, Photos, Pictures

Katherine Dunham had enough talent in her — as a singer, dancer, director, writer, and producer — for any three people, and she also managed to work in a significant contribution as a rights activist in a career that started in music and dance and lasted for 60 years

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