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Michael Lasser is
available for talks and concerts History and Art
Through the Decades “No Army without Music”: The Songs of the Civil War “Let’s All Be Americans Now”: Ethnic Songs and the Melting Pot “Halfway to Heaven and You”: How Popular Songs Took Us to the Suburbs “Till We Meet Again”: The Songs of World War I "Oh, Me! Oh, My! Ain't That Perfection": Popular Songs, The Flapper, & 1920s America “Let Me Sing and I’m Happy: The Songs of the ‘20s and ‘30s “Let ‘Em Have It Just That Way’ The Songwriters of the Harlem Renaissance “Let’s Go Slumming, Nose Thumbing, at Park Avenue”: The Songs of the Great Depression “All the Old Familiar Places”: Love Songs of Depression and War Walking Alone: The Songs of World War II
The Songwriters“Ladies Don’t Write Lyrics”: The Forgotten Female Songwriters “Sweet and Low Down”: The Gershwins’ New York Irving Berlin, the Unlikeliest Genius Idealizing America: Norman Rockwell and Irving Berlin Richard Rodgers’ America Mined and Unmined Cole: The Famous and Forgotten Songs of Cole Porter Berlin, Kern & Gershwin Make Music American
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