Adolph Green co-wrote the scripts and lyrics for Bells Are Ringing, Singin' in the Rain, Peter Pan, Do-Re-Mi, Wonderful Town, Applause, The Band Wagon, The Will Rogers Follies, On the Town, Good News, On the Twentieth Century and several other Broadway shows and movies that will forever endure. It was a career that would have been impressive at a third its length, filled as it was not only with successful works but with ones that were widely-respected and admired. He passed away yesterday at the age of 87, and the whole concept of "musical comedy" is a little poorer for that news. As are we all.