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Something Wonderful: Exploring the Great American Songbook
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Ep. 4 – Perry Como: Mr. Relaxation and the TV Age
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In this episode, John and Adam explore the timeless appeal of Perry Como, the unflappable crooner whose calm presence and smooth baritone made him one of America’s most cherished entertainers. From his beginnings as a small-town barber to his rise as a recording and television icon, Como embodied a gentler, more effortless kind of stardom—earning h…
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Ep. 3 – Ella Fitzgerald: The First Lady of Song
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In this episode, John and Adam celebrate the extraordinary life and legacy of Ella Fitzgerald, whose voice helped define—and in many ways create—what we now call the Great American Songbook. From her humble beginnings in Yonkers to her breakout performance at the Apollo Theater, the hosts trace Ella’s rise from a shy teenager to one of the most inf…
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Ep. 2 – Steve & Eydie: The Keepers of the Songbook
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Ep. 1 – Rodgers & Hammerstein: From Broadway to the Charts
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