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Irving Berlin a big hit at BookExpo

Leslie Kimmelman at BookExpo As one of the most significant and prolific (over 1,500 songs written) tunesmiths of Tin Pan Alley, Irving...

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Stars come out for Valerie Simpson's triumphant Broadway debut in 'Chicago'

Backstage following Valerie Simpson's debut in "Chicago," March 12, 2018. From left: Phylicia Rashad, George Faison, Simpson, Freddie...

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Valerie Simpson debuts Monday night in Broadway's 'Chicago'

Valerie Simpson If you think that a legendary career as a performer—not to mention singer and songwriter—would be enough not to ruffle...

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Sara Bareilles to receive SongHall's Hal David Starlight Award

Sara Bareilles (courtesy of Songwriters Hall of Fame) Sara Bareilles will receive the Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF) Hal David Starlight...

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