As late as the last half of the 1960s, Wilfred Sheed tells us in his book The House That George Built: With a Little Help from Irving, Cole, and a Crew of About Fifty, that he himself was able to run into some of them in New York. And they not only partnered up with one another to work, but they played together: open houses at Lorenz Hart's parents' apartment, parties at the Gershwins', (both in uptown Manhattan), tennis and golf in southern California. After all, they worked together in the same industry that had a very limited number of focal points: Tin Pan Alley, Broadway, Harlem, Hollywood. pictured).Ī great number of the songwriters of The Great American Songbook knew each other, were even friends. Reminiscing In Tempo: A Portrait of Duke EllingtonĪlec Wilder, American Popular Song The Great Innovators, 1900-1950, New York: Oxford University Press, 1972 (paper-bound Ed. A Fine Romance Jewish Songwriters, American Songs. Max Wilk, They're Playing Our Song: Conversations with America's Classic Songwriters (originally published 1973 as They're Playing Our Song: From Jerome Kern to Stephen Sondheim-The Stories behind the Words and Music of Two Generations), New York and Stratford, CT: Easton Studio Press, 2008.ĭavid Lehman.
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These classic favorites, masterfully arranged by Dan Coates for advanced piano, sound rich and full and will delight audiences as well as provide hours of enjoyment for hobbyists, advancing students, professional musicians, or any "popular performer." Titles: Anything Goes * Cry Me a River * The Days of Wine and Roses * Dream a Little Dream of Me * Embraceable You * Falling In Love with Love * Fly Me to the Moon * Fools Rush In * I Get a Kick Out of You * I Got Rhythm * I Only Have Eyes for You * I'm in the Mood for Love * In the Still of the Night * It Had to Be You * I've Got You Under My Skin * The Lady Is a Tramp * Long Ago (And Far Away) * Love Is Here to Stay * Make Someone Happy * My Funny Valentine * On the Street Where You Live * The Shadow of Your Smile * Singin' in the Rain * Skylark * So In Love * Someone to Watch Over Me * Stardust * Summertime * They Can't Take That Away from Me * When I Fall In Love * Where or When * With a Song in My Heart * You'll Never Know.Songwriters of the Great American Songbook Some of the most famous selections from the Great American Songbook are included in this collection.
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