Norm Lewis, Sutton Foster, Max von Essen, Jessica Bogart and more Broadway stars are celebrating the incredible work of Vincent Youmans with the new CD entitled "Musicality of Youmans."
In the 1920s, Vincent Youmans led a vanguard of fresh innovative songwriters whose melodies and shows were revolutionizing Broadway. Youmans, along with his peers Rodgers, Gershwin and Berlin, established a new sound of American popular music, and revitalized Broadway in the process, ushering in its first Golden Age. Widely regarded as a master melodist, Youmans' modern and streamlined melodies were tailor made for the jazz age, perfectly underscoring its racing pulse and optimistic American attitude.
The track list for THE MUSICALITY OF YOUMANS includes:
For more information on this wonderful collaborative CD or to purchase your very own copy visit here.
Check out a sneak peek of Max von Essen and Jessica Bogart singing the masterful song, TEA FOR TWO from the 1971 revival of NO, NO, NANETTE.
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