1st Edition

America's Songs The Stories Behind the Songs of Broadway, Hollywood, and Tin Pan Alley

By Philip Furia, Michael Lasser Copyright 2006
358 Pages
by Routledge

358 Pages
by Routledge

360 Pages
by Routledge

America's Songs tells the stories behind the most beloved popular songs of the last century. We all have songs that have a special meaning in our lives; hearing them evokes a special time or place. Little wonder that these special songs have become enduring classics. Nothing brings the roarin '20s to life like Tea for Two or I'm just Wild About Harry; the Great Depression is evoked in all of its... Read more
1910 – 1919; 1920 – 1929; 1930 – 1939; 1940 – 1949; 1950 – 1959; 1960 – 1969; 1970 – 1977

Biography

Philip Furia, Michael Lasser