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Universal Music Publishing's Jody Gerson to receive SongHall's Abe Olman Publisher Award

Jim Bessman

Mar 19, 2020
3 min

Universal Music Publishing's Jody Gerson to receive SongHall's Abe Olman Publisher Award

Jody Gerson (Songwriters Hall of Fame) Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) chairman/CEO Jody Gerson will be the recipient of the...

Anna Maria Mendieta brings tango to harp music

Jim Bessman

Mar 6, 2020
3 min

Anna Maria Mendieta brings tango to harp music

Anna Maria Mendieta at APAP Award-winning concert harpist Anna Maria Mendieta is bringing tango to the harp music canon. The San...

Perisphere & Trylon courts 'Old Maid' at Toy Fair

Jim Bessman

Feb 26, 2020
2 min

Perisphere & Trylon courts 'Old Maid' at Toy Fair

Dodd Harris with "Jumbo Old Maid" at his Perisphere & Trylon Toy Fair booth Retro toy supplier Perisphere & Trylon (P&T) showcased an old...

Paul Williams to receive top Songwriters Hall of Fame Award

Jim Bessman

Feb 25, 2020
2 min

Paul Williams to receive top Songwriters Hall of Fame Award

Paul Williams (Songwriters Hall of Fame) Songwriter Paul Williams will receive the coveted Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF) Johnny Mercer...

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