I attended the 3rd lecture on the Jewish Roots of Tin Pan Alley by Jordan Klapman. My notes on the previous lecture can be found here : http://mwiner.wordpress.com/2008/04/03/jewish-contributions-to-tin-pan-alley
The lecture series will continue with another 3 lectures in December of ’08.
This lecture centered around the success of “Bei Mir Bist Du Shein” (To Me You’re Beautiful) [...]
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The April 21st well attended “The Great American Jewish Songbook” presentation by Jordan Klapman and ensemble treated the audience to a tour of Jewish contributions to popular music. The ‘edu-taining’ tour was guided by Klapman who narrated the chronological progression while Sharon Smith (vocals), Henry Heillig (bass), and Glenn Anderson (drums) provided the music along [...]
