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
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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 1This 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.

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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!
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