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Paul McCartney still sells out stadiums and mesmerizes audiences with his charm, charisma and the deepest songbook in pop, but at 83, his voice is more strain than sweetness.
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Marc Ballon, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
This jukebox musical strings along Neil Diamond’s chart-topping songbook to tell the story of the singer/composer’s journey from Brooklyn boy to iconic hitmaker.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
Weir and his bandmates continued to mine the ample songbook through a series of offshoots, including The Other Ones, The Dead, Furthur and, most recently, Dead & Company, which paired Weir and drummer Mickey Hart with pop-rock guitarist John Mayer.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2026
Seen through that lens, the true story of a hard luck Milwaukee couple who just loved performing Diamond tunes in dive bars and casino lounges fits comfortably in Brewer’s songbook.
—Bob Strauss, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Dec. 2025
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Marc Ballon, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
This jukebox musical strings along Neil Diamond’s chart-topping songbook to tell the story of the singer/composer’s journey from Brooklyn boy to iconic hitmaker.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
Weir and his bandmates continued to mine the ample songbook through a series of offshoots, including The Other Ones, The Dead, Furthur and, most recently, Dead & Company, which paired Weir and drummer Mickey Hart with pop-rock guitarist John Mayer.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2026
Seen through that lens, the true story of a hard luck Milwaukee couple who just loved performing Diamond tunes in dive bars and casino lounges fits comfortably in Brewer’s songbook.
—Bob Strauss, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for songbook
songster
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How absurd, indeed, to imagine wild birds giving time like the mechanical songsters on an ornamental clock.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Apr. 2026
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Musicians including psych rocker Damon Krukowski and power pop songster Ted Leo have taken to X to blast out their support.—
Caitlin Harrington,
WIRED,
6 Oct. 2023
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“Songbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/songbook. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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