So we heil heil right in der fuehrer's face I’ve always been a big fan of humor in music and still crack up (laugh) whenever I hear certain songs. I never really thought much about the humor aspect until I became a big fan of the Mothers of Invention in 1967. The Mother...
Coming from a "standards" family (his father was the composer Arthur Schwartz), he had a unique view of the music and looked for tracks that were melodic and lyrics that were poetic and intelligent. And of course, he's an expert on Frank Sinatra. (Today, we'd call him a fanboy). ...
I think it’s safe to say thatStacey Kentis the only jazz singer to have a Nobel Prize-winning novelist writing lyrics specifically for her voice. That novelist isKazuo Ishiguro. Stacey, Ishiguro andJim Tomlinson, Stacey’s musical director and husband, are the subjects of my piece inJazziz ...
Lyrics by:Jeremy Finer/Shane McGowan Composed by:Jeremy Finer/Shane McGowan It was Christmas Eve babe In the drunk tank An old man said to me Won't see another one And then he sang a song The rare old mountain dew I turned my face away and dreamed about you ...
Being his last show, you'd think there would be tons of old aircheck segments and the like. But aside from re-recorded pop theme songs with Cousin' Brucie lyrics and two segments from his WINS days, there's not much in the way of archival material here - I guess WABC wouldn't let...
Lyrics by:Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph/Yakki Davis/Sterling White Jr./Jalen Jackson/Khaya Gilika/Jared Brown/Raphael Ramos Composed by:Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph/Yakki Davis/Sterling White Jr./Jalen Jackson/Khaya Gilika/Jared Brown/Raphael Ramos Arranged by:Sterling "Spiff Sinatra" White, Jr....
Lyrics by:Taven Johnson/Adam Cherrington Composed by:Taven Johnson/Adam Cherrington Yeah you know My man frankie My man frankie said the best revenge Is massive success Ice cold Keep it coolie baby all that I know Got my skin tougher than a rhino's Man the *** up whatchu...