NewsPhoto Call: Tony Bennett Visits Maureen McGovern During Sing, My Sisters, Sing! at 54 BelowThis weekend the legendary Tony Bennett visited 54 Below to see Academy Award-winning vocalist Maureen McGovern in her show "Sing, My Sisters, Sing!.” Bennett came backstage to visit with McGovern following the performance.
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Krissie Fullerton
March 17, 2015
Also backstage at 54 Below that night was Sam Underwood (TV's s”Dexter," “Homeland", and "The Following”) who took to the 54 Below stage after McGovern for his show “A Second Impression." Maureen McGovern’s "Sing, My Sisters, Sing!,” also the title of McGovern's forthcoming CD, featured works by iconic women singer/songwriters who changed the texture of American Popular Music with their deeply personal and timeless songs including works: Annie Lennox, Janis Ian, Carole King, Phoebe Snow, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon, Laura Nyro, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Amanda McBroom, and Melissa Manchester, among others… Maureen also paid tribute to her “early singing sisters:” Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and Annie Ross, who paved the way by writing their own signature songs.
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Tony Bennett Visits Maureen McGovern During Sing, My Sisters, Sing! at 54 Below
Tony Bennett Visits Maureen McGovern During Sing, My Sisters, Sing! at 54 Below
This weekend the legendary Tony Bennett visited 54 Below to see Academy Award-winning vocalist Maureen McGovern in her show "Sing, My Sisters, Sing!.” Bennett came backstage to visit with McGovern following the performance.
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Sam Underwood and Maureen McGovern
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Maureen McGovern and Tony Bennett
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Sam Underwood
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Tony Bennett
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Jamie Leonhart, Michael Leonhart, Maureen McGovern, Carolyn Leonhart and Jay Leonhart
Starring David Harewood, Toby Jones, Caitlin FitzGerald, Vinette Robinson and Luke Treadaway, the production be screened across the UK, US, Australia and selected international territories.