01172cam a2200277 4500 10250305 TxGeo 20070817120000.0 060915s2007||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2006051030 9781400061051 1400061059 (OCoLC)71427470 DLC DLC BAKER BTCTA YDXCP LF8 C#P BUR DLC TxGeo Sheed, Wilfrid. The house that George built : with a little help from Irving, Cole, and a crew of about fifty / Wilfrid Sheed. New York : Random House, 2007. xxvi, 335 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes index. From Irving Berlin to Cy Coleman, from "Alexander's Ragtime Band" to "Big Spender," from Tin Pan Alley to the MGM soundstages, the Golden Age of the American song embodied all that was cool, sexy, and sophisticated in popular culture. 20070827. Composers United States. Lyricists United States. Popular music United States History and criticism. QS5