How many of you remember Grazing in the Grass and Love or Let Me be Lonely by The Friends of Distinction? I once had an employee, 15 years younger than me, and we would sing these songs out loud. I work at home so I could always sing out loud. If you like lite rock – think The Bee Gees, ... Read More »
It’s been recently reported that music is being used in doctors’ offices during procedures and even in the operating room. It depends on the kind of music that can transport the person to a calmer, more peaceful place. For the disease, Alzheimer’s, music can be used for therapy. According to expert forensic pathologist, Dr. Michael Hunter, “Music is acting like ... Read More »
One of my favorite television shows of the past was The Twilight Zone. I passed this love onto my husband and daughter. Rod Serling was a creative genius but even when other writers contributed stories, The Twilight Zone created haunting memories. The last episode to ever be filmed was Come Wander with Me. It is about a singer looking for ... Read More »
When my daughter was a little girl, I would drive her and her friends to dance class. Some classes were during the day and others were in the evening. One evening, while waiting for my sweet passengers, I was listening to the radio and a song came on. It was beautiful and I had never heard it before. When I ... Read More »
Dear Fans of Movies Broadway Singers and Beyond, I am so happy to be able to share this beautiful music with you. It was always my dream. I have been asked if people can play Movies Broadway Singers and Beyond in their car, truck, SUV, or other vehicle. Well, you can! Since we’re an Internet radio station you will need ... Read More »
I recently read a review of Richard Rodger’s prolific career and it indeed it was prolific. Composer Rodgers created music with Lorenz Hart, Oscar Hammerstein and all alone, with his last musical, No Strings. The review said that Rodgers was a genius, which he was and that Lorenz Hart, or Larry as I think of him, was a talented amateur. ... Read More »
When I was ten years old, I was asked to write a paper on the most influential person of the 20th Century. I chose George Gershwin. I was in love with Rhapsody in Blue and played it all the time. I am still in love. George Gershwin was a genius. When he left this world in 1937, at age 38, ... Read More »
My fondness for Lorenz Hart goes back a long way. He’s one of the first people I’d hug when I cross over. (The other two are Judy Garland and Stephen Sondheim.) Our next Sherry’s Cherries pays tribute to some of the songs that I could not live without. You’ll hear voices like Frank Sinatra, Michael Bublé, Carly Simon, Ella Fitzgerald, ... Read More »
Please join us for a new tribute to lite rock. As a teenager, in the age of the Beatles and Rolling Stones, I was caught in a time warp. I was hooked on the music of Cole Porter, George and Ira Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Rodgers and Hart and Hammerstein, Lerner and Loewe, and others. But through the years, I did ... Read More »
You know what it’s like, you hear a song and the melody lingers on long after the song is finished. Most of us have heard the expression: Dance as if no one is watching and sing as if no one is listening. Many years ago my husband had seen the movie, The Days of Wine and Roses. He liked the ... Read More »
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