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Six Authors Talk About Publishing Books on the Great American Songbook and Its Artists in Today’s Market

So, you want to publish a book about your favorite composers or singers right out of the Great...

Crowdfunding: The Do’s, the Don’ts, the Virtues, the Liabilities

Doing What You Have to Do to Get Your Work Out There When James Beaman decided to return...

Bistro Bits: Kazan Shazam! With Re-Released Albums, the World Gets a Burst of Vintage Lainie

On February 3, 1965, singer-actor Lainie Kazan stepped onto the stage of Manhattan’s Winter Garden Theatre for the...

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Reviews


Bistro Bits: Special-Case Albums—New Releases by Minnock and Aloisio/Pallatto
Today for Bistro Bits, I’m having a look at two recent album releases, both of which fall into the “jazz” bucket. But circumstances make these two albums a bit different...

Bistro Bits: Jazz Babies 2024–New Recordings by Russell and Mason, Loar, and Levy/Vannatter
A couple of weeks ago, writer Lisa Jo Sagolla discussed a number of new recordings on this site. But it's a busy time of year, and there are many more...

Album Reviews: A Pleasurable Trio of Recent Releases
Reviewing recordings by leading cabaret vocalists may be the heavenliest job on earth, as this latest batch of new releases “required” me to spend my fleeting summer days listening over...

Album Review: “A Lady With A Song—Amber Weekes Celebrates Nancy Wilson”
When singer Nancy Wilson (1937-2018) passed, she left behind a legacy of classic recordings, unforgettable concert performances, appearances in film and television, and a career that will inspire singers for...

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