American Songbook 1: Ladies Don't Write Lyrics

“Someday when I’m awf’lly low
When the world is cold
I will feel a glow just thinking of you
And The Way You Look Tonight”

To mark the centenary of one of Mark’s favorite songwriters, we’re pleased to offer a great double-bill of words and music – Mark’s illustrated 48-page tribute to Dorothy Fields, Ladies Don’t Write Lyrics, including his personal Hit Parade of 20 great Fields songs, plus the CD An Evening With Dorothy Fields, recorded live in the 1970s and now released on the DRG label. On this marvelous album, Dorothy Fields performs highlights from 40 years of hit songs with a unique group of performers including composer Cy Coleman. She also lets you in on the stories behind standards like “Sunny Side Of The Street”, “I’m In The Mood For Love”, “Pick Yourself Up”, “Hey, Big Spender” and more.
You can read more about Dorothy Fields here.