Jim J’s Jukebox (audio recording) – Two versions of the songbook classic, “Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart”; original talk from the Beverly Hills Public Library, 2017.
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“I Believe in You” by Frank Loesser and Frank Sinatra
One of the reasons the Great American Songbook has been alive for more than 100 years, and will likely live forever, is because there are always new renditions of the songs. Many of the tunes that were published decades ago have been recorded dozens or even hundreds of times over the years. I often wonder […]
My Conversation with Frank Sinatra
All my life I wanted to meet Ol’ Blue Eyes – then one day, in a chance encounter, I did … Nobody ever told me about Frank Sinatra. Nobody had to. In my all-American hometown, Ben Avon, Pa., (Population, 2000; number in my graduating class, 54), we all walked home from school for lunch. My […]
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