It's hard to believe that if our great grandparents wanted to enjoy a popular song, they had to know someone who could play piano. Sheet music, the product of the famous Tin Pan Alley, was king in the ...

NEW YORK — A group of New Yorkers is fighting to save Tin Pan Alley, the half-dozen row houses where iconic American songs were born. The four-story, 19th-century buildings on Manhattan’s W. 28th ...

A group of New Yorkers is fighting to save Tin Pan Alley, the half-dozen row houses where iconic American songs were born. The four-story, 19th century buildings on Manhattan's West 28th Street were ...

It’s said that Tin Pan Alley died with the onslaught of rock ‘n’ roll in the 1950s, but don’t tell that to John Kander and Fred Ebb. In a world nearly deafened by the sounds of screaming guitars and ...

This article originally appeared in the Yiddish Forverts. “In the 1890s, writers of Yiddish melodramas simply took famous, successful American popular songs and set Yiddish texts to their melodies,” N ...

Preservationists and music history buffs have long been looking to have Tin Pan Alley—the stretch of 28th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues where sheet music publishers, and composers and lyricists ...

A group of New Yorkers is fighting to save Tin Pan Alley by turning the half-dozen Manhattan row houses where the iconic American song was born into landmarks. The four-story, 19th-century buildings ...