Dave Frishberg
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Biography
David Lee Frishberg (March 23, 1933 â November 17, 2021) was an American jazz pianist, vocalist, composer, and lyricist. His songs have been performed by Blossom Dearie, Rosemary Clooney, Shirley Horn, Anita O'Day, Michael Feinstein, Irene Kral, Diana Krall, Rebecca Kilgore, Stacey Kent, Bette Midler, John Pizzarelli, Jessica Molaskey, and Mel Tormé. Frishberg wrote the music and lyrics for "I'm Just a Bill", the song about the forlorn legislative writ in the ABC Schoolhouse Rock! series, which was later transformed into the revue Schoolhouse Rock Live. For Schoolhouse Rock! he also wrote and performed "Walkin' on Wall Street", a song describing how the stock market works, and "$7.50 Once a Week", a song about saving money and balancing a budget.
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- My Attorney Bernie
- Blizzard Of Lies
- Play Ball
- Quality Time
- My Country Used to Be
- Gotta Get Me Some Zzz
- You'd Rather Have the Blues
- The Wife and the Kid
- Heart's Desire (Introduction)
- Walkin' on Wall Street
- Kansas City Medley: How Long, How Long Blues / I Want A Little Girl / Jumpin' The Blues / Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You? / Confessin' The Blues / Sometimes I Am Happy
- Who Do You Think You Are, Jack Dempsey?
- Useless Waltz
- Dodger Blue
- Slappin' The Cakes On Me
- A Little Taste
- Our Love Rolls On
- Marilyn Monroe
- Do You Miss New York?
- You Took Advantage of Me
- Saratoga Hunch
- Groovin' High
- It Shouldn't Happen to a Dream
- Little Did I Dream by Dave Frishberg
