songbook

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These songs are closer to the Great American Songbook, echoing the likes of Burt Bacharach and Hal Leonard.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2025

Jazz: influences: “The songwriters from the Great American Songbook era,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2025

For Bennett, one of the few performers to move easily between pop and jazz, such collaborations were part of his crusade to expose young audiences to what he called the Great American Songbook.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2023

Michael Feinstein, the singer and founder of the Great American Songbook Foundation, calls her “more than an entertainer and a great musician — she is a life force that awakens something in other people.”

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2023

Perhaps some of Luther's Songs might as well have been omitted, but they are all translated that the Songbook might be a whole.

From Rampolli by MacDonald, George