Tag: Richard Whiting
Robert Creighton: Born to Entertain!
He was born to entertain, from the tip of his nose to the tap of his toes.
Kurt Elling: Elling Swings Sinatra
Kurt Elling uncovered the Frank Sinatra essence of communicating both sadness and elation without attempting to imitate Sinatra.
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 […]
“Such a Wonderful Town”: A Song Is Re-born
Cabaret Scenes, Cabaret,Singers,Vocalists,Supper Clubs,Nightclubs,Venues,Clubs,Cabaret Reviews,Great American Songbook,Songbook,American Songbook,Popular Song,Musicals,Show Tunes,Broadway Musicals, Standards,Reviews,Such a Wonderful Town,Celia Berk,Tex Arnold,You Can’t Rush Spring,musical director,Margaret Whiting, Michael Feinstein, Carol Hall,Laurel Massé,Riverdale,open mic,Lew Spence,Warren Vaché,Neal Hefti,Odd Couple,Debbi Whiting,Sally Mayes,Mamaroneck,musical director, Alex Rybeck,Jeff Harnar,Guinness Event,Metropolitan Room,Matthew Carey,Cabaret Confessional,Australia,Roger Schore,Tony Sheldon,Ana Lisa Bell,Nikki Aiken,London,Amanda McBroom,Richard Whiting,Gus Kahn,Ballroom,Billy Goldenberg,Alan and Marilyn Bergman
Anthony Santelmo Jr: Sleuthy Returns!!!
In his November evenings, titled Sleuthy Returns!!! (the three exclamation points are his), you have one of the richest, most enjoyable cabaret shows of the season.
