James Rado
from Rochester, NY
January 1, 1932 - June 21, 2022 (age 90)
Biography
With Gerome Ragni, James Rado composed the lyrics for the most famous rock musical, 1969's Hair. Combined with music by Galt MacDermot, the songs "Let the Sunshine In," "Aquarius," and "Good Morning Starshine" became pop standards and hits for years to come. James Rado died on June 21, 2022, in Manhattan, New York, after suffering a cardio-respiratory arrest; he was 90 years old. ~ John Bush, Rovi



 
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The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In)
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Let The Sunshine In
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Manchester England
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James Rado on Hair
James Rado dead: Co-creator of musical Hair dies at 90 after cardio-respiratory arrest
James Rado Funeral Video
OCCUPY BROADWAY 12/3/11 James Rado & cast sing "HAIR" in #OWS Solidarity Times Square
James Rado, who co-created groundbreaking ‘Hair,’ dies at 90
James Rado dead: Co-creator of musical Hair dies at 90 after cardio-respiratory arrest
James Rado dead: Co-creator of musical Hair dies after cardio-respiratory arrest
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