songbook

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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

Before Frank Sinatra, nobody was calling the American songbook “great.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

He made Mrs. Little tear from the nursery songbook the page about the “Three Blind Mice, See How They Run.”

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White