AP - Sep 8, 2009
Michael Feinstein plans a return to Broadway early next year — his first appearance there in nearly 20 years. The show is tentatively called All About Me. It will feature the vocalist and pianist...
More »AP - Nov 10, 2007
NEW YORK (AP) — When the Macy s Thanksgiving Day Parade gets under way this year, it will be to the rhythm of a Michael Feinstein song especially written for 600 dancing children. The 81st annual...
More »Reuters - May 6, 2005
As told by the label s late founder, Carl Jefferson, the Concord Records story began accidentally. Jefferson was a Lincoln Mercury dealer in the small California town of Concord, 30 miles east of San...
More »AP - Apr 5, 2005
The discovery of a previously unknown recording by jazz masters Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane was announced Tuesday by the Library of Congress as it revealed this year s additions to its National...
More »Reuters - Feb 19, 2005
Born Feb. 15, 1905, Harold Arlen would have been 100 this month. So an extensive centennial celebration is in order for the composer of Somewhere Over the Rainbow, who died in 1986. S.A. Music -- the...
More »Reuters - Nov 30, 2004
Jazz label Concord Records, riding high with Ray Charles last release, has sealed its acquisition of Fantasy Records, whose extensive holdings include the Creedence Clearwater Revival catalog. Details...
More »Reuters - Nov 1, 2003
As Michael Feinstein notes, most Great American Songbook standards were written before the 1960s. But the contemporary chronicler of those songs wants to recognize newer songwriters whose work, he feels...
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