Broadway Shows ain’t what they used to be. Or are they?

Growing up in Philadelphia and later working in Manhattan gave me an early sense of musicals and their impact on the cultural scene.  I saw one big musical production at the old Shubert Theatre in the late ‘40s, but I was exposed to the songs from Oklahoma, South Pacific and The Music Man through the [...]

Your music for life.

Do you remember the first ten years of rock and roll? Was it the music you liked when you moved on from your teen years? If so, chances are the pop music of those years is still your favorite.
It was in Wildwood New Jersey on Memorial Day weekend in 1954 that Bill Haley [...]

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