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Radio and the Great American Songbook

Presented by Steve Darnall

2023-11-28 19:00:00 2023-11-28 20:00:00 America/New_York Radio and the Great American Songbook This presentation examines how radio helped to give birth to the "Great American Songbook" by offering songs and singers a unique opportunity to present their songs to a national audience. Explore From Home - Virtual AS 1

Tuesday, November 28
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-11-28 19:00:00 2023-11-28 20:00:00 America/New_York Radio and the Great American Songbook This presentation examines how radio helped to give birth to the "Great American Songbook" by offering songs and singers a unique opportunity to present their songs to a national audience. Explore From Home - Virtual AS 1

Explore From Home

Virtual AS 1

This presentation examines how radio helped to give birth to the "Great American Songbook" by offering songs and singers a unique opportunity to present their songs to a national audience.

* Use this link to join our virtual program: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84306687673

This show uses both a slideshow presentation and clips featuring some of the greatest songwriters of the 20th century as they were heard on radio—including Johnny Mercer, Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and a rare 1934 performance from George Gershwin!

At the conclusion of the program please feel free to take a brief online survey here:
https://www.projectoutcome.org/responses/70500

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AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Lecture | Arts & Culture |

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