Jerome Kern

2 months ago | steynonline.com | Jerome Kern |Oscar Hammerstein II |Mark Steyn

If you enjoy Steyn's Song of the Week at SteynOnline and on Serenade Radio, please note that there will be a live stage edition during April's Mark Steyn Cruise - along with many other favourite features from SteynOnline and The Mark Steyn Show. More details here. ~If you missed Mark's Song of the Week earlier today on Serenade Radio, here's a chance to catch up via this SteynOnline premiere.

Jan 13, 2024 | lookstranger.substack.com | Jerome Kern |Johnny Mercer |Fred Astaire |Philip Collins

The Great American Songbook is one of the jewels of our culture. Created largely, if not exclusively, by the sons of Jewish immigrants to New York City in the first four decades of the 20th century, and performed largely, if not exclusively, by the sons of immigrants from Italy, it has given more pleasure to more people than almost anything. I have chosen a dozen songs, one a month, to illustrate the wonders of this fabled book. They are not the 12 ‘best’ songs, because that is an impossible task.

Dec 16, 2023 | scenetosong.substack.com | Victoria Myers |Jerome Kern |Oscar Hammerstein II |Shoshana Greenberg

The big focus of December is wrapping up the current season and putting on the Season Finale Live Show. If you are reading this newsletter, you are probably someone who would watch the Live Show tomorrow. I hope you’ll tune in at 2pm Eastern Time on the Scene to Song Facebook page to watch in real time. And not just watch, you can participate as well! You’ll be able to comment on the video with thoughts and/or questions on what we’re discussing, or a question to start a discussion.