Robert Gottlieb and Robert Kimball on "Reading Lyrics"

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Robert Gottlieb and Robert Kimball have put together an anthology, “Reading Lyrics,” of the words to more than a thousand classic American popular songs.  They tell Steve Paulson what makes a lyric work and that many of the great songs came from Broadway and Hollywood musicals. And we hear lots of examples!