ABSTRACT
Integrating commentary with quotes from the creators themselves, the authors present twenty-six Broadway songwriters: Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Leonard Bernstein, Sammy Cahn, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Gretchen Cryer, William Finn, Micki Grant, Carol Hall, Marvin Hamlisch, Sheldon Harnick, Jerry Bock, Jerry Herman, John Kander and Fred Ebb, Henry Krieger and Tom Eyen, Alan Jay Lerner, Tim Rice, Mary Rodgers, Carole Bayer Sager, Stephen Schwartz, Charles Strouse, Jule Styne, and Peter Udell.
