Tag: Mabel Mercer
GUYS Sing DOLLS ~ A Feminine Toast with a Twist of Testosterone
GUYS Sing DOLLS ~ A Feminine Toast with a Twist of Testosterone
Bart Howard
May/June 2015 BART HOWARD by Rob Lester He said that “the song poured out of” him “in twenty minutes,” but it sure has lasted: “Fly Me to the Moon” put composer-lyricist Bart Howard on the map with just that one audience-pleaser. Successful both as an uptempo number and its original setting as a romantic ballad, […]
Mabel Mercer
April 2008 MABEL MERCER The name Mabel Mercer is synonymous with cabaret. From her supper club origins in Paris, she had the cream of society’s elite at her feet. Any night might find The Prince of Wales and Wallis Simpson, Cole Porter, the legendary Bricktop, American millionairess “Joe” Carstairs, and similar newsworthy figures in her […]
Steve Ross: An Evening with Steve Ross
An evening with Steve Ross, it seems, is not only entertaining, it’s informative as well.
Richard Holbrook: It’s Great to Be Alive
I do treasure even more what I love most in life—my family, friends and my health! It is so great to be back in New York and singing again, but most of all, it’s great to be ALIVE!
In Memoriam: John M. Rizzotti 1939-2014
John M. Rizzotti of Cochecton Center, NY, a retired accountant for Sterling Drug Company, Manhattan, NY and former President of the Delaware Valley Arts Alliance, passed away peacefully at home on November 15, 2014 surrounded by his loving family.
Come On and Hear: The Songs of Irving Berlin
No single songwriter better represents the Great American Songbook, in longevity, popularity and sheer output, than Irving Berlin.
Quiet Please, There’s a Lady on Stage: A Celebration of Julie Wilson’s Birthday
It’s difficult to imagine the sizzling, über-feminine Julie Wilson as an Omaha tomboy.