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Moser advises us to track down a "fake book," a collection of lead sheets to popular songs. I go to a music store and buy a fake book of jazz standards. I'm a very corny person, and if I'm learning one song, it will have to be the...
1. Yesterday - Beatles 2. Ave Maria - Bach 3. Caribbean Blue - Enya 4. You Were On My Mind - We 5 5. White Bird - It's a Beautiful Day 6. Memory - Lloyd Webber 7. Eleanor Rigby - Beatles 8. Country Roads - John Denver 9. Desperado - Eagles 10. Feed the Birds (Tuppence a Bag...
Perhaps more surprising is the dearth of jazz and show tunes (no Cole Porter, Gershwin, Irving Berlin or Richard Rodgers) and the categorical dismissal of country music. Instead, "People Get Ready" and "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" round out the list - worthy songs, doubtless, but perhaps more representative of...
The characters in Pastoralia try desperately to clamber up out of their ruts. In Winky, Neil Yaniky goes to a local Hyatt to hear a self-help guru named Tom Rodgers tell the paying guests how to get other people to stop "crapping in your oatmeal." Yaniky adopts the speaker...
Sassy, sexy and fun, The Boys from Syracuse is clearly a showcase for the performers. The set is functional, though it serves mostly as a backdrop for the principal action taking place downstage. Excessive, complicated scene changes somewhat impede the action, but Rodgers' incidental music keeps the audience's attention...