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Culture writer Martin Chilton defines the term "Great American Songbook" as follows: "Tunes of Broadway musical theatre, Hollywood movie musicals and Tin Pan Alley (the hub of songwriting that was the music publishers' row on New York's West 28th Street)". Chilton adds that these songs "became the core repertoire of jazz musicians" during the ...
It Had to Be You: The Great American Songbook is the first album of American pop standards recorded by British musician Rod Stewart, and his 20th album overall. It was released on 22 October 2002, and became the first in a five-volume series. The album was Stewart's first release for Sony Music imprint J Records. It included his second ...
The Great American Songbook Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the music of the Great American Songbook.The Songbook Foundation's administrative offices and Songbook Exhibit Gallery are located on the Gallery level of The Palladium at Allied Solutions Center for Performing Arts, a 1,600-seat concert hall in Carmel, Indiana, that ...
The US singer successfully bridged the worlds of pop music and jazz on a global scale for more than 60 years
Music Is Better Than Words is the debut studio album by American actor and singer Seth MacFarlane. [1] The album contains songs from the Great American Songbook, and features standards by Rodgers and Hammerstein and Lerner and Loewe, among other 1940s and ’50s-era show tunes. [2] The album features duets with Norah Jones and Sara Bareilles. [3]
Thanks for the Memory: The Great American Songbook, Volume IV is the fourth title in Rod Stewart's series of covers of pop standards, released on 18 October 2005 for J Records, and his 23rd album overall.
The Complete Ella Fitzgerald Song Books were a series of eight studio albums released in irregular intervals between 1956 and 1964, recorded by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, supported by a variety of orchestras, big bands, and small jazz combos. The eight albums are as follows, with arrangers in parentheses:
It Had to Be You... The Great American Songbook: 2003 "Time After Time" Elizabeth Bailey As Time Goes By... The Great American Songbook Vol. II: 2005 "Blue Skies" David Mallet: Thanks for the Memory... The Great American Songbook Vol. IV: 2006 "Have You Ever Seen the Rain" Nigel Dick: Still the Same... Great Rock Classics of Our Time