Bob Dorough, the jazz pianist, vocalist, and composer behind the music of Schoolhouse Rock!, has passed away. A spokesman for Dorough confirmed the news today, telling the Wrap that he died Monday at ...

Bob Dorough, the creator of ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ passed away at age 94. The man who taught thousands of kids — and adults — about grammar and math through song has died. Bob Dorough, the creator of ...

Bob Dorough, whose career began as a composer, arranger and singer in the booming New York jazz scene of the ’50s and ’60s before he became the musical keystone of Schoolhouse Rock!, died Monday ...

Times were lean for jazz pianist and singer Bob Dorough in the early 1970s when he got an unusual request from an advertising executive. Could Dorough write songs that might help children learn their ...

On Monday, jazz musician and University of North Texas graduate Bob Dorough died of natural causes at his home in Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania, at the age of 94. Dorough made his mark on the minds of a ...

Snug Harbor, 626 Frenchmen St., 949-0696; www.snugjazz.com Bob Dorough is that rarity among contemporary jazzmen: a hipster who broke through to the masses. TV was the ticket, though many still ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies, in for Terry Gross. Bob Dorough, the jazz composer, pianist and singer best known for educating a generation of American kids with his entertaining songs died ...

Bob Dorough, the jazz musician who wrote many of the best-loved Schoolhouse Rock songs, has died at age 94. He wrote all of the Multiplication Rock series (including "Three is a Magic Number," ...

Bob Dorough, a singer, pianist and composer who was well known for his jazz but even better known for “Schoolhouse Rock!”, an infectious series of song-filled cartoons that conveyed math and grammar ...

One of the most pleasant events in recent New York jazz history was the return of singer-pianist Bob Dorough, who performs regularly for the Sunday brunch crowd at Iridium. Mavens and middle-aged ...

Bob Dorough was a bebop pianist and a jazz musician who recorded with Miles Davis. But he'll be best remembered for Schoolhouse Rock! — he sang and composed many of the programs songs. He died Monday ...

Shrugging off the concurrent Lakers playoff game that probably held down the attendance at the Jazz Bakery Wednesday, the ponytailed Bob Dorough and a swinging trio easily held the attention of those ...