One might well ask "why another tribute album to Cole Porter?". The fact that there is room for so many such recorded accolades is an perpetual acknowledgment of the genius of composers like Porter.

With a virtual flood of female jazz vocalists seemingly appearing every year, it is a challenge to separate the wheat from the chaff. But anyway you slice it, Fay Claassen, one of European jazz's top ...

HOUSTON — When he started working on "Let’s Misbehave: The Songs of Cole Porter" a year and a half ago, Tony DeSare had his work cut out for him. "I arranged about 10 of the pieces myself and hired ...

Thornewood, the new album by David Thorne Scott, will be released on January 8, 2021, which is also the 86th birthdfay of Elvis Presley. American Songwriter is happy to bring you David Thorne Scott’s ...

3 HELL'S KITCHEN Wins GRAMMY Award for Best Musical Theater Album Singer John Lariviere sings the music of Cole Porter. This tribute to the talent and wit of Cole Porter features such hits as "I've ...

Fred Astaire sings “Cheek to Cheek” in the movie Top Hat. The Cole Porter diddy has since become a standard, most recently covered by Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga. McCartney said that song inspired his ...

To hear Tony Bennett’s son and longtime manager Danny Bennett tell it, a friendship ensued between his standard-bearing father and the mod-pop chanteuse Lady Gaga after their first duets album, 2014’s ...

It must have been far easier for the National World War II Museum to pick Cole Porter as the first songwriter to celebrate in its new songbook series than it was for director Banu Gibson to cull a ...

Actor, singer and composer Harry Connick Jr. stops by Studio 1A to talk about how he’s bringing his acclaimed Broadway production “Harry Connick Jr.: A Celebration of Cole Porter” back to the stage, ...

Tony Bennett’s longtime appreciation of the Great American Songbook scribe is just the start of the love affair. That duo’s dialogue about Porter as the master of American song comes to its fruition ...