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This week, the Bad Piano Player finally gets around to Burton Lane, last of the Gershwin acolytes. Six songs so hard we had to bring in a good pianist for the last one. Enjoy!

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This week, the bad piano player will be featuring lyricist Mort Dixon. What? You've never heard of him? Well then you'd better tune in, because he's AWESOME.

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The Bad Piano Player liked the pre-1920 music from last week so much, that he decided to do a whole episode of pre-1920 music, including two songs on either side of World War I. Set a spell, take your shoes off...

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Finally, at episode 57, the Bad Piano Player assays the great George M. Cohan. Why did he wait so long? Tune in to find out!

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This week, the bad piano player tackles Harry Woods, a virtually unknown songwriter who wrote at least five standards, including "Side By Side". 

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This week, the Bad Piano Player takes a second dive into the impressive catalog of Sam Stept, including his most famous song, and several of his not-so-famous songs. Don't sit where?

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This week, the Bad Piano Player finally gets around to Kalmar and Ruby: gagwriters, screenwriters, songwriters, and all around nice guys. Three little works: tune in Tuesday!

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This week, the Bad Piano Player takes another six-song sojourn into the many faceted career of Tom Waits. Tom Waits II, the sequel. 

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Against the advice of his longtime therapist, the Bad Piano Player will both have and be playing the blues this week. W.C. Handy will make an appearance!