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ROD MCKUENA True Multi-TalentHis poetry is taught in schools and universities, his music is legendary, and his numerous books are best-sellers many times over. It’s hard to imagine something Rod McKuen does not excel at. He has written songs for nearly every major performer in the music business, and his legendary collaboration with Jacques Brel helped Rod amass more than forty gold and platinum albums. Rod’s spoken word album, “Lonesome Cities” won the Grammy and his film music has twice been Oscar nominated. Artists from Dusty Springfield and Frank Sinatra to Madonna have recorded McKuen’s standards from, “Love’s Been Good To Me” to “Rock Gently”. A partnership with Anita Kerr produced 15 best-selling albums, including Warner Brothers’ Records all time best-seller, “The Sea”. Rod McKuen is a powerful presence, and a consummate performer who has astounded audiences for over forty years. |