- Will Friedwald
Will Friedwald (born 1961) is an American
author andmusic critic . He has written for such newspapers asThe New York Times , "The Village Voice ",Newsday ,The New York Observer , and "The New York Sun ", and for such magazines asEntertainment Weekly ,Oxford American , New York, Mojo, BBC Music Magazine,Stereo Review , Fi(Delity), and other music and film journals.His books include "Jazz Singing: America's Great Voices from Bessie Smith to Bebop and Beyond", "Sinatra! The Song is You: A Singer's Art", "Stardust Melodies: the Biography of Twelve of America's Most Popular Songs" and "Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: An Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons", among others.
His Sinatra bio was awarded the 1996
ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for Excellence in Music Criticism.External references
Will Friedwald [http://www.whodat.com/MusicLessons/books/willfriedwald/friedwald.htm biography] at whodat.com
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