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The American Popular Song

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A personal history written and presented by Peter Clayton 15: My Favourite Things
'Jobim and I were writing
"Dreamer in New York". Now Jobim looked up from his guitar and says: "My friend. we are fooling them all. They think this is popular music.'"
(GENE LEES)
With SKEETER DAVIS ,
BLOSSOM DEARIE . GEORGE GERSHWIN ,
SHELDON HARNICK , RUPERT HOLMES ,
GENE LEES .AL . JARREAU
MARIAN MONTGOMERY . RANDY NEWMAN and RUDY VALLEE.
Additional research BILL SULLIVAN Producer MEL HOUSE

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Clayton
Unknown:
Skeeter Davis
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Blossom Dearie
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George Gershwin
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Sheldon Harnick
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Rupert Holmes
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Gene Lees
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Al . Jarreau
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Marian Montgomery
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. Randy Newman
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Rudy Vallee.
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Bill Sullivan
Producer:
Mel House

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