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Other Works:
1995, released his book, "Nice Work If You Can Get It: My Life In Rhythm And Rhyme". ISBN 0756782449
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Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies
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1 Interview
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3 Articles
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1 Magazine Cover Photo
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Personal Quote:
I feel it is important to keep writing and creating more music at a time when we truly need it. Music is healing and significant not only as an art but as a means of creating a transformation.
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Trivia:
Was introduced to
Ira Gershwin through
Oscar Levant's widow, June. Michael revered Ira and
George Gershwin, and he had an encyclopedic knowledge of the pair's work. Michael recounted many stories he knew about the two during his first meeting with Ira, and he was so impressed with the young man that he made him his assistant for 6 years.
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Nickname:
Ambassador of the Great American Songbook
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Star Sign:
Virgo