Basic Info
First Air: October 06, 2010
Status: Returning Series
Seasons & Episodes
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 9
Last Episode
Name: On the Air
Season: 3, Episode: 3
Air Date: 2013-04-12
Today, American Idol is the country’s biggest music star-maker, but decades ago, the Golden Age of Radio fulfilled the idol-making role in the USA.
Michael Feinstein's American Songbook
2010
3 seasons
9 episodes
Overview
Pianist-singer Michael Feinstein leads a tour through American musical history, from the jazz days of the 1920s through the music of World War II and on into the 1950s and '60s, with the advent of rock 'n' roll. In his quest to celebrate some of America's finest composers, he touches on the works of George and Ira Gershwin, Richard Rodgers, Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer. The passionate preservationist shares personal stories of his efforts to save America's musical heritage, as well as anecdotes about composers and lyricists he's worked with over the years.
Genres
Documentary
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Cast
Michael Feinstein
Self
Crew
Amber Edwards
Director
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