An Ordway Original smash: ‘Smokey Joe’s Cafe’
Reviewed by MORDECAI SPECKTOR Dubbed an "Ordway Original," Smokey Joe’s Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and Stoller , a musical revue ...
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Michael Feinstein makes his Dakota debut
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In his 2012 book, The Gershwins and Me: A Personal History in Twelve Songs, Michael Feinstein writes: ...
There’s a world of love and music
As part of a U.S. tour promoting his new album, Passion World, jazz singer Kurt Elling returns to the Dakota ...
Oy vinyl! First ‘pop-up’ Jewish record store to open
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Jerry Leiber, renowned rock ‘n’ roll lyricist, dies
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Jerry Leiber provided the lyrics and his partner, Mike Stoller, wrote the music for a slew of ...
‘The Scottsboro Boys’: Singing a story of American injustice
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR John Kander traveled from his home in New York City to Minneapolis last week to help tune ...
