Text Box: Charley Groth & Easy Street
Text Box: The Great American Songbook Show
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Easy Street will take you from the great American songs of the early 1900’s right up to modern times. Charley Groth will share some music and history on songs and artists including Fats Waller, Duke Ellington, Leadbelly, Eubie Blake, Louis Armstrong, Lefty Frizzell and more!!


Take a trip through time with EASY STREET, from the turn of the 20th century forward, in a show featuring works of  many of America's most gifted and best-loved songwriters!   Browse through the pages of the Great American Songbook, enjoying earlier hits like "The Entertainer", "Sweet Georgia Brown", and "Bye Bye Blues", golden age selections like "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (Duke Ellington),  "Georgia On My Mind" (Hoagy Carmichael), and "Lara's Theme" (from the movie Dr. Zhivago), onward to more recent great ones like Willie Nelson's "Crazy", and "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" (Jimmy Webb), all of them linked together with amusing anecdotes about each number by EASY STREET leader Charley Groth. 

Jazz standardsSwingBluesRagtimeCountry classics


Carolyn Dunn

Carolyn.Dunn@usa.net

941-483-9158


More than just an evening of music, EASY STREET's "Great American Songbook" show is an experience you'll love and long remember!