A Fine Romance : : Jewish Songwriters, American Songs
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On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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A look at the formation of the American songbook-the timeless numbers that became jazz standards, iconic love songs, and sound tracks to famous movies-and explores the extraordinary fact that this songbook was written almost exclusively by Jews. -- Dust jacket.
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Jewish encounters.
PUBLISHED
New York : Nextbook/Schocken, c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 249 p. ; 20 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780805242508
0805242503
SUBJECTS
Popular music -- History and criticism.
Popular music -- Jewish influences.
Jewish composers.
Jewish lyricists.