The Great American Songbook & The Golden Age of Radio
- https://www.crestwoodlibrary.org/news-events/lib-cal/the-great-american-songbook-the-golden-age-of-radio
- The Great American Songbook & The Golden Age of Radio
- 2017-08-21T18:00:00-05:00
- 2017-08-21T19:00:00-05:00
- When Aug 21, 2017 from 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
- Where Crestwood Public Library
- Contact Phone 708-371-4090
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Steve Darnall, host of Those Were the Days on WDCB-FM and Radio's Golden Age on yesterdayusa.com, will offer historical insight to the classic songs of the "Great American Songbook." He will discuss how radio transformed the way Americans heard popular songs from singers and songwriters such as Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and George Gershwin, and play samples of the great American song from the radio.
Please register.
