Popular Songs That Will Live Forever

Reader's Digest Songbooks

by William L. Simon (Editor), Reader's Digest Association (Publisher)

New arrangements for ninety-four old and new popular songs are accompanied by original-language and American lyrics, background notes, and illustrations

Genres: Music

252 pages, Hardcover

First published July 1, 1982

About the author

William L. "Bill" Simon, was a leading record producer as well as a songwriter and musician.
Before entering the record business in New York City in 1944, he ran the Music House in Buffalo, New York.
Simon produced recordings by such legendary jazz artists as Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughan, Ben Webster, Don Byas, Erroll Garner, & Johnny Guarnieri.
He spent 22 years with Reader's Digest as the music editor.