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21 Apr

Words and Music (New York Times)

The 92nd Street Y?s Lyrics & Lyricists series will present ?The 1959 Broadway Songbook.?

Swanee River to remain state song, but get new lyrics (Sun-Sentinel)

When it comes to the state song, it looks like Florida lawmakers and Floridians will still be singing the same tune. Gov. Charlie Crist won’t be humming along, however.

City lights: English gets insulted by pop lyrics (Billings Gazette)

English, as everybody knows, is the international language of business, science and technology. Much to the displeasure of the guardians of French culture, English is also the international language of pop music.

Sebastien Tellier - Tellier Adds French Lyrics After Eurovision Controversy (ContactMusic)

LATEST: France’s Eurovision Song Contest entrant SEBASTIEN TELLIER has promised to add French lyrics to his song - after his exclusively English entry sparked controversy in …

Column: Imitating Life (The News Record)

Sex sells. So the saying goes, and it cannot be denied that sex appeal is a major component of all entertainment. The public enjoys sex. We enjoy having it, thinking about it and talking about it. We enjoy songs with sexy lyrics and dancing in a sexual way.

Theater to open with gentle lyrics of Tony Bennett (Columbia Daily Tribune)

Ladies and gentlemen, the Missouri Theatre Center for the Arts proudly announces its premiere act for opening night at its newly renovated historic building:

Foster’s "Swanee River" To Remain State Song (FOX 35 Orlando)

When it comes to the state song, it looks like Florida lawmakers and Floridians will still be singing the same tune. Gov. Charlie Crist won’t be humming along, however. After spending over a year trying to come up with a new song to replace the Stephen Foster classic “Swanee River,” which had lyrics some found racist, Florida politicians are expected to keep the song but update its lyrics — if …

France’s Eurovision entry may add some French to English lyrics to calm uproar (International Herald Tribune)

A singer representing France at next month’s Eurovision song contest said Thursday he is ready to add more French lyrics to his English-language tune to calm an uproar.

Swanee River remains state song (WTSP - Tampa Bay’s 10 News)

When it comes to the state song, it looks like Florida lawmakers and Floridians will still be singing the same tune. After spending over a year trying to come up with a new song to replace the Stephen Foster classic Swanee River, Florida politicians are expected to keep the song but update its lyrics.

Songs as Monologues, Injected With New Life (New York Times)

To hear ?Mack the Knife? and ?Surabaya Johnny? delivered as spoken monologues with piano accompaniment by the cabaret singer Julie Wilson was to discover them stripped naked.

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