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ratings:
Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Nov 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

“People”, “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend”, “Everything’s Coming Up Roses”. These are the songs you have been singing your whole life, and now is your chance to learn about who wrote them! In this week’s episode, everything’s coming up Jule Styne, one of the undisputed architects of American musical theater. Fast-talking and a relentless hustler, he was a highly adaptable, brilliant musician, composing the scores for Broadway hits such as Gypsy and Funny Girl. Listen here for an in-depth journey into this musical icon’s storied past, as told by renowned author James Kaplan and musical legend Alan Bergman.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Nov 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (9)

These are the songs you've been singing your whole life, but you might not know who wrote them...Setting the Standard: Stories from the Great American Songbook, a new podcast from Warner Chappell Music, BANG and Audiation, explores the stories behind some of the most influential and treasured songs ever written - the songs from the Great American Songbook.Replete with key interviews from a bevy of cultural icons such as Billy Corgan, Michael Feinstein, and Alan Bergman, this podcast grants the listener unparalleled access into the world of this formative era in music history.Hosted by Joe Levy of Rolling Stone, Billboard, and VH1, each episode focuses on a different legendary songwriter or team, using historical sources intertwined with new interviews with scholars, critics, and family members to tell the stories of their lives, filtered through the lens of their most iconic songs.