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Dorothy Fields' Life and Lyrics: Kilgore and Frishberg Perform "The Sunny Side of the Street."

We remember the late lyricist Dorothy Fields in the first of an on-going series on American popular song. Born in 1905, She was the only woman in the pre-rock era to sustain major critical and popular acclaim as a songwriter. First, We feature singer Becky Kilgore and pianist Dave Frishberg perform music by Dorothy Fields.

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Other segments from the episode on April 12, 1999

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, April 12, 1999: Interview with Rebecca Kilgore and Dave Frishberg; Interview with Deborah Grace Winer; Interview with Rebecca Kilgore and Dave Frishberg; Interview with…

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