Tag: Barry Manilow
Beckie Menzie & Tom Michael: Piano Men
Menzie and Michael salute their three favorite singing and piano playing gents: Michael Feinstein, Billy Joel, and Barry Manilow
Russ Lorenson: Fanilow: One Man’s Pursuit of Music and Passion
Fanilow is a heartfelt, deeply personal and engaging homage to his muse.
August 23: Jennifer Sheehan
Jennifer Sheehan has got that Cole Porter “certain thing” — special, sensational, smashing.
Lynn Henderson: If We Only Have Love
If We Only Have Love improves on successive hearings, but well worth buying just for “One Note Samba.”
Johnny Mercer
May 2009 JOHNNY MERCER Prolific and terrific, warm or witty, Johnny Mercer was, to employ one of his song titles, just “Too Marvelous for Words.” That 1937 song had music by Richard Whiting, father of Mercer protegee and friend and another of our Hall of Fame-rs, singer Margaret Whiting, now President of the music education-focused […]
Mary Bogue: Confessions from the Heartbreak Hotel
Mary Bogue seems incapable of hitting a false note, either vocally or emotionally.
