The Music Of Harry Warren With Jazz Pianist/vocalist Alex Leonard at Afm Local 802

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In celebration of Italian history month the "American Popular Song Society" presents the music of Harry Warren (Salvatore Guaragna), a composer of Italian descent and major contributor to the Great American Songbook. His music has been recorded by superstars such as Bobby Darin, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Dean Martin, Jerry Vale, Connie Francis, Carol Lawrence, Russ Columbo, Carlo Buti, Perry Como, Johnny Maestro and many others. Three of his songs won Academy Awards, twenty-three hit #1 on the charts and his melodies can be heard in more movies than any other composer. Jazz pianist and vocalist Alex Leonard will perform the music of this remarkable composer in connection with the stories and background of the legendary artists who made the tunes famous.