and there is one instrument that s synonymous with new york city, and that s. well, what instrument s that? the steinway piano. do you agree? i do, i do, i do. 0k. fantastic! cheering and applause ok, so he d know. that s jay leonhart, a famed musician who has played with many of the greats across his remarkable career. my first real professional gig was forjudy garland, believe it or not. no way! ..1963. stop it! ..or 64. but that s not all. tony bennett, frank sinatra, mel torme, peggy lee. oh, my gosh! sting. what do you think makes a steinway piano so iconic? well, we all think that it s because it s handmade. we play all the other pianos and they have a. they play nicely, but nothing sounds like a steinway. cheering and applause
A songbook interpreter with a smoky, subtle style, Carole Sloane had a career equally touched by good fortune and bad timing. She died on Jan. 23, of complications from a stroke.
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