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songbook

[sawng-book, song-] / ˈsɔŋˌbʊk, ˈsɒŋ- /


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Hailing from Indianapolis, Cohen credits fellow Hoosier Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., for capturing the simple pleasures that The Beatles’ songbook offers.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Paul McCartney still sells out stadiums and mesmerizes audiences with his charm, charisma and the deepest songbook in pop, but at 83, his voice is more strain than sweetness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Usually at songbook shows, the vocalists are the focus of our attention, with the musicians, even if they are onstage, as they are here, taking a backseat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

The emotions honored by the easy-listening songbook are real, and they matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

Unlike his school, where they only had a songbook full of stupid happy songs.

From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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