songbook

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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

Platt just wanted to have fun, as was the case in his moodily reworked rendition of Addison Rae’s social media hit “Diet Pepsi,” which he cheekily introduced as an American songbook treasure.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

“Movin’ Out” was part of the American songbook.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

Sinatra clearly relished the opportunity to bring more esteem to the American songbook, not least by stressing the classical aspects of his music.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

Arcadelt’s first book of madrigals was the most widely reprinted songbook in Europe in the second half of the sixteenth century.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall