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State of the State speeches and acclaimed author and music historian Marc Myers discusses "Anatomy of 55 More Songs"

Marc Myers, founder of the award-winning daily blog "JazzWax", is out with new book that is based on his popular column for The Wall Street Journal
JazzWax
Marc Myers, founder of the award-winning daily blog "JazzWax", is out with new book that is based on his popular column for The Wall Street Journal

On this edition of the WBGO Journal.....

We'll recap the "State of the State" speeches of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and New York Governor Kathy Hochul

and host Doug Doyle chats with acclaimed author and respected music historian, and blog founder Marc Myers about his new book Anatomy of 55 More Songs: The Oral History of Top Hits That Changed Rock, Pop and Soul

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.