Forward, January 19th, 2001
Goldstein, Dawn Eden Forward 01-19-2001 From Neil Diamond to Carole King, Saluting the Brill Building Beat
By DAWN EDEN GOLDSTEIN
To most passers-by, the office building at 1619 Broadway is little more than a piece of expensive Manhattan real estate. But to fans of post-Elvis, pre-Beatles pop music, the Brill Building is a temple -- in more ways than one. From the late 1950s through the early 1960s, the Brill Building (and its lesser-known cousin across the street at 1650) housed publishing companies that employed the era's best-known songwriters. Almost all of those songwriters were Jewis...
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