We teach young kids from 8 to 14 or 15 about their musical heritage through great songs written by American songwriters. We don't do too many modern composers, although we include songs from Billy Joel and other writers like him. — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
That's really what was wonderful for me growing up, since I got to know so many of the songwriters who liked me and thought I had talent. They would then tell me how to read a lyric and sing a… — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
[On the premiere of a dull show:] I've seen more excitement at the opening of an umbrella. — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
The musicians recommend that I sing a sing the way it is written the first time and then start to look for other notes… — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
The way I teach people to sing... I have them talk the lyric out until it sounds like something they really believe, like an… — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
So many schools have cut the music classes out of their curriculum. We're trying to fill that gap by teaching the teachers how to… — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
I had years of experience that I still needed to accumulate and go through. — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
Rosemary was a little nervous about going onstage, but she went on with us. I saw her at a party, and a couple of… — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
We teach young kids from 8 to 14 or 15 about their musical heritage through great songs written by American songwriters. We don't do… — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
That's really what was wonderful for me growing up, since I got to know so many of the songwriters who liked me and thought… — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
Johnny Mercer was my father's best friend and became mine as well. And Harold Arlen, whom I would call Uncle Harry, and Harry Warren:… — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
Doris Day was such a big movie and TV star, people overlooked her singing. The proof is in the package. She's one of the… — Margaret Whiting Copy Share Image
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