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Entertainer extrordinaire Michael Feinstein hosts a brand-new documentary on the evolution of the American popular music, told through stories of the greatest songwriters of all time, including Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, George & Ira Gershwin and more.

Musician and historian Michael Feinstein is your host for this whirlwind look at the golden age of American popular song, from the '30s through the '50s. The Great American

Songbook offers a look at the significant trends in music and the styles of the great tunesmiths of the day, as well as presents dozens of vintage film clips of such artists as Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Judy Garland, Lena Horne, and many more performances of the greatsongs celebrated in this film. Along the way, The Great American Songbook also chronicles the history of the American movie musical and how Hollywood and Tin Pan Alley learned to work together.

Codec............: MPEG-2
Bitrate..........: 4999 kbps
Resolution.......: 720x480
Audio Codec......:  AC3
Audio Bitrate....: 192kb/s CBR 48000 Hz
Audio Streams....:  2
Audio Languages..:English,
RunTimeL.........: 174 mins
Subtitles........: None
Duration.........: 174 mins