Bobby Short
Bobby Short
Robert Waltrip "Bobby" Shortwas an American cabaret singer and pianist, best known for his interpretations of songs by popular composers of the first half of the 20th century such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Vernon Duke, Noël Coward and George and Ira Gershwin...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPianist
Date of Birth15 September 1924
CityDanville, IL
CountryUnited States of America
play people trying
If you try to do that in pop music - to play only rare show tunes, for example - people don't come.
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Even in today's opera world, the position of the black tenor is problematic.
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Once in a while, I try to sneak in something less known anyway.