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songbook

[sawng-book, song-] / ˈsɔŋˌbʊk, ˈsɒŋ- /


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Usually at songbook shows, the vocalists are the focus of our attention, with the musicians, even if they are onstage, as they are here, taking a backseat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

“Movin’ Out” was part of the American songbook.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

Based on Greg Kohs’ 2008 documentary of the same name, the film is as much Claire’s tale as it is Mike’s, following the real couple’s love story set to the tune of Diamond’s extensive songbook.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

From the acapella national anthem to the supporters' songbook and the way the simmering atmosphere inspires players to scale new heights, these are occasions to stir the soul.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025

Jonathan sat on the ground and pretended to look at a songbook.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret