Broadway Jukebox: The Best of Jerry Herman
Herman's work was last seen on Broadway with the 2017 revival of Hello, Dolly!
By: Sidney Paterra Oct. 19, 2024
Did you know that over the course of his five decade-long career, Jerry Herman wrote over a dozen full-length musicals, earned three Tony Awards (including a Lifetime Achievement honor), a Kennedy Center Honor, two Grammy Awards and various other accolades? Herman's music has become some of the much cherished of the musical theatre canon- from Dolly Levi's anthems to Auntie Mame's showstoppers and everything in between.
Want to listen to one of his old favorite songs from 'way back when? Today we are celebrating Jerry Herman with a playlist of 50 of his greatest works. Enjoy songs from musicals like: Hello, Dolly!, Mame, Dear World, La Cage Aux Folles, Mack & Mabel, Milk and Honey, The Grand Tour, and more!
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