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The John Pizzarelli Trio Continues

The John Pizzarelli trio continues. Listen to the first segment with the John Pizzarelli Trio.

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, January 1, 2002: Interview with John Pizzarelli; Interview with Philip Furia; Interview with Julia Riva.
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Celebrating the Music of Harry Warren

Today, as part of our series on American popular song, we continue our profile of Harry Warren (1893-1981), a successful but little known songwriter who produced a number of hits during the 1930's, 40's and 50's. Today in part two of our profile, we focus on Warren's songs of the 40's and 50's, including some of the most popular love ballads of the world war two years, one of Dean Martin's biggest hits, and the theme for a tv western.

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Philip Furia

Philip Furia is currently writing a book on Hollywood's musicals. He discusses the impact of Harry Warren on movie musicals. Furia is the author of The Poets of Tin Pan Alley, and Irving Berlin: A Life in Song. He is chair of the English department at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

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