How many 99-year old songwriters do you know? Your answer is most likely a resounding "Not many." On the verge of reaching a century of his life, Tin Pan Alley composer, Bernie Bierman gives us an eclectic collection of songs with "Discoveries". Performed by an ensemble of various vocalists, this compilation encompasses genres from the musical worlds of blues, jazz, standard American pop, and cabaret.
Bieman's musical wit, tenacity, and spirit are joys to be experienced.
Sung by: Joe Bachana, Marieanne Meringolo, Michelle Pirret, and Steve Ross
With contributions from: Steve Addabbo (guitar); Tom Dempsey (guitar); Charlie Giordano (accordion); Ratzo Harris (bass); Tom Kirchmer (bass); Conrad Korsch (bass); Marcus McLaurine (bass); Paul Meyers (guitar); Joe Nero (drums); Gary Pace (piano); Tony Regusis (organ); Mike Richmond (bass)
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