Surviving the New York audition system and being cast in a series of shows that bring her ever-increasing visibility, Jessica Molaskey lands in Jason Robert Brown's "Songs for a New World." Her solo song "Stars and the Moon" remains popular to this day. She meets guitarist-singer John Pizzarelli in "Dream," the songs of Johnny Mercer. Their friendship grows into marriage. Jessica soons joins John's NY cabaret shows, and when John is invited to do an album of Paul McCartney songs, she co-produces and sings creative backups.